Day: March 17, 2022

Indonesia to offer 47 sustainable investments in G20

Indonesia’s Investment Ministry will offer 47 sustainable investment projects, in line with the agenda of Indonesia’s G20 Presidency. Deputy for Investment Planning at the Investment Ministry Nurul Ichwan said the 47 investment projects are real projects because a pre-feasibility study (pre-FS) has already been conducted for them. He delivered the statement

Indonesia offers 47 investment projects worth Rp155.12 trillion

Investment Minister and Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Head Bahlil Lahadalia has launched 47 sustainable investment projects worth Rp155.12 trillion (equivalent to US$10.83 billion; US$1 is equal to Rp14,328, as of March 17, 2022). At the grand launch of the sustainable investment projects here on Thursday, he said the projects include

Deltacron not a serious threat: IDI

Head of the COVID-19 Task Force for the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Zubairi Djoerban said on Thursday that the Delta and Omicron hybrid COVID-19 variant (Deltacron) is not a variant of concern yet. “Deltacron has spread to many people. However, the number is quite low. It has not become a worrying situation,”

IDI monumentalizes 730 doctors who died during COVID-19 pandemic

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) monumentalizes 730 doctors, who died during service while caring for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the Monument of the Indonesian Doctors’ Struggle located in Central Jakarta. “Doctors have a big role in the course of the pandemic. I laud the service and struggles of

Universities urged to tap into potential of G20 Presidency’s momentum

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has urged universities and students to become actively involved in making the most of Indonesia’s G20 Presidency for driving national economic growth. At the G20 Indonesia Presidency Seminar held by Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta on Thursday, Hartarto drew attention to three keys to

Ministry develops climate-smart program to ensure food security

The Ministry of Agriculture is developing a Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) program to anticipate climate change and minimize its impact on national food production. Head of Agriculture Councelling Center of the Agriculture Ministry Leli Nuryati said that global climate change has become one of the challenges to developing the agricultural sector in the country. “To