The legal basis for the establishment of at least 20 provinces and 239 districts and cities in Indonesia is still derived from past emergency laws that do not accentuate the characteristics of the regions, a legislator has said. “We found that some 20 provinces and 239 cities and districts need
The Indonesian G20 Presidency, through the Youth 20 (Y20) forum, has affirmed its commitment to involving the young generation in efforts to preserve the Earth. “Youngsters are the ones who will inherit the Earth in the future,” G20 spokesperson team member Maudy Ayunda said in a press statement released on
Indonesia is promoting the use of biofuels for achieving a fair, equitable, and people-centered energy transition, according to the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry. “Speaking of green jobs, the biofuel industry is the second-largest renewable energy sector in terms of employment, behind solar energy. It is estimated that the biofuel
Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita sought to attract more foreign investment by promoting the Indonesian Digital Industry Center (PIDI) 4.0 while meeting a German business delegation here on Thursday. “I expect that by showing you all facilities of the PIDI 4.0, you can increase your will to invest in Indonesia
At least 48.2 million Indonesians have received the third or booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Thursday, according to the COVID-19 Handling Task Force. Data received by ANTARA from the task force here on Thursday showed that the number of third dose recipients rose by 231,267 on Thursday,
The insurance industry has clocked a growth of 8.67 percent per year on average in the past five years, chief executive of non-bank finance industry supervisor at the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Riswinandi Idris, said. “Within the pandemic-to-endemic transition period, we also observed a promising prospect that this industry can