Day: October 14, 2021

MSMEs need to focus on digital literacy in future: Indef

Digital literacy training is one of the aspects that micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will require to focus on in the future, according to the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef). “If we look at the demand, then the pandemic has disturbed the market, which is why

Indonesia enforces new regulations for international travelers

The government has implemented new regulations for international travelers arriving in Indonesia from Thursday, which include a reduced quarantine requirement of five days, the government’s spokesperson for COVID-19 Task Force, Wiku Adisasmito, has said. The government has granted permission for entry of tourists from 19 countries, he noted. “The National

Minister ensures COVID vaccination access for indigenous Baduy people

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has assured COVID-19 vaccination access for indigenous Baduy people in Lebak district, Banten province as part of the push to achieve community immunity. “They have the same right to get vaccinated. I am trying my best to get all indigenous Baduy people, both inner and

Waskita Karya inks cooperation pact with Turkish contractor Nurol

State construction firm PT Waskita Karya has officially established cooperation with Turkish infrastructure contractor Nurol through the signing of a Letter of Intent. Waskita president director Destiawan Soewardjono said that the signing of the Letter of Intent between Waskita and Nurol was carried out to expand Waskita’s business scope. “Cooperation

Jakarta invites investment from Singapore investors for two projects

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has invited investment from Singaporean investors for two infrastructure projects: the development of open space facilities at Fatmawati MRT Station and transit facilities in Pegangsaan Dua. “This is the embodiment of Jakarta as a province that has adequate connectivity to drive economic activities,” Baswedan said in

Govt to implement PPKM during Christmas, New Year holidays: official

Public activity restrictions (PPKM) will continue to be enacted during the Christmas and New Year holidays this year, the government’s spokesperson for COVID-19 Task Force, Wiku Adisasmito, has said. “Facing the period of Christmas and New Year holidays, PPKM will continue to be conducted because it has proven effective in