Day: April 28, 2022

Ministry creates roadmap to drive economic transformation

A digital roadmap was created by the ministry to drive economic transformation according to the government’s 2023 work plan, National Development Planning Minister Suharso Monoarfa stated. “The National Development Planning Agency has created a digital roadmap for Indonesia as part of the (efforts to support) economic transformation,” Minister Monoarfa noted at the

Indonesian deputy minister warns of high risk of uncertainty in 2023

Indonesian Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara has said that uncertainty is expected to remain high in 2023 because of escalating global risks, such as geopolitical and inflationary pressures and monetary tightening. Despite projections of the COVID-19 pandemic being brought under control, the risks will still linger, especially regarding state revenues, he

Village SDGs-based data determines village development: Minister

Village data based on Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can become a foundation to determine the direction of village development policies, Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration (PDTT) Abdul Halim Iskandar stated. Moreover, data based on Village SDGs can also serve as an important instrument in the utilization of

Indonesian police hunt down Singapore-Malaysia drug ring member

The Banjarmasin city police has planned to issue an Interpol red notice through Indonesia’s National Police headquarters to help hunt down and arrest a member of a Singapore-Malaysia drug syndicate. “We have identified the suspected drug lord based on the confession of five arrested drug dealers,” Banjarmasin Police Chief Senior

Eye on trade, Indonesia to strengthen digital technology in 2023

Indonesia will bolster digital technology utilization in 2023 to strengthen the domestic trade ecosystem, Economic Deputy at the Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN) and National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti has stated. “Digital technology utilization is (meant) to improve economic productivity, especially to strengthen national logistics and digital technology

Garuda Indonesia to add more flights for Eid homecoming

State-owned PT Garuda Indonesia Group, through Garuda Indonesia and its subsidiary Citilink, will add more domestic flights to anticipate the community’s travel needs during the 2022 Eid homecoming period. “There are a total of 34 flights, and Insya Allah, we will add 36, and maximize them all tomorrow. This is