Day: June 17, 2022

Digitalization key to improving RI’s economy in post-pandemic period

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo emphasized that digitalization is one of the keys to improving Indonesia’s economic future after the COVID-19 pandemic. “We want to bring Indonesia’s digitalization to the ASEAN, then to the global level, at the G20 in Indonesia,” Warjiyo noted in his statement here on Friday.

Madago Raya an opportunity to study counter-terrorism: TNI Commander

The joint military-police operation, Madago Raya, is an opportunity for military troops to learn about counter-terrorism procedures, Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has said. In a statement broadcast on Jenderal TNI Andika Perkasa’s YouTube channel on Friday, he urged military officers to use the opportunity to learn

President visits Sindangheula Dam to review benefits

President Joko Widodo visited Sindangheula Dam in Serang District, Banten, Friday, to review first-hand its benefits, including increasing the planting index. During his visit, the head of state was accompanied by Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR), Basuki Hadimuljono, and discussed about dams throughout the country that have

Gov’t to complete investment incentives scheme to fund new capital

The government is currently conceiving a fiscal and non-fiscal incentive scheme to attract investment and funding for the new capital Nusantara in East Kalimantan, according to an official. “Conceived incentives must be attractive to investors but must also not violate the prevailing regulations,” Nusantara Capital City Transition Team’s Coordinator of

German President Steinmeier enthralled by Borobudur Temple: Official

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was impressed by the Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, particularly regarding the restoration efforts made by Indonesian experts in 1973 with computer technology at that time, a ministry’s official stated. “He was impressed. The temple underwent restoration for 10 years by Indonesian experts with existing

Foot-and-mouth disease starts affecting buffaloes, goats in C Lombok

Besides cattle, the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has started to affect buffaloes and goats, too, in Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, ahead of Eid al-Adha, according to the local government. “Currently, farm animals that have been infected with FMD are cattle, buffaloes, and goats,” Head of the Central Lombok Agriculture Office Lalu