Day: April 21, 2022

Gender equality can boost people’s welfare: Finance Minister

Gender equality and women’s empowerment can improve people’s welfare, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati remarked during a webinar on ‘The Role of Indonesian Women in the Banking Sector,’ on Thursday. “It is necessary to carry out gender-based social inclusion because it provides benefits for the country, society, and the economy.

G20 a platform to promote local tourism, products: Minister Uno

The G20 meetings in Indonesia have become a platform for promoting tourism and top local products to the world in the hopes of driving the national economy, Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has said. “Global-scale events can be used as a momentum for the revival of tourism and

Central Java ready to handle Eid exodus: Governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has assured that all provincial government officials are ready for the 2022 Eid al-Fitr homecoming exodus with preparations ranging from COVID-19 booster vaccinations to traffic engineering. “Regarding the booster vaccine, we will prepare vaccine booths at travelers’ destinations. Travelers will be asked regarding their vaccination

Cutting fossil energy use can make Indonesia investment destination

The Indonesian government’s efforts to realize the energy transition and reduce fossil energy utilization can turn the country into a global investment destination, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has said. “The energy transition to new and renewable energy should not only be an idea. It

Ultra Mikro Holding program a success: Minister Thohir

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir has declared the state-run Ultra Mikro Holding’s program a success. Thohir expressed his appreciation to the Board of Directors and Commissioners as well as officials of Ultra Mikro Holding at a Kartini day event, ‘WOMAN 2022,’ here on Thursday. WOMAN 2022 was organized by