Day: July 6, 2022

Indonesia holds G20 meeting of agricultural chief scientists

The Ministry of Agriculture is holding the 11th meeting of agricultural chief scientists (MACS) as part of the G20 agenda in Kuta, Badung District, Bali, from July 5–7, 2022.The meeting is a part of the Agriculture Working Group (AWG), whose members co…

Developing good financing ecosystem remains challenge: Minister

Developing a more advanced and sophisticated financing system remains a challenge for developing and emerging countries, including Indonesia, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated during the 2022 Securitization Summit here on Wednesday.This is …

Minister urges BNI to assist MSMEs, migrant workers

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir expects PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) to become a global-quality bank that can assist MSMEs, Indonesian migrant workers, and the diaspora.Thohir delivered the remarks during the commemoration of BNI’s 76th…

Investment commitment for SEZs reaches Rp60 trillion: ministry

An investment commitment totaling Rp60 trillion (US$4.02 billion) has been received for Special Economic Zones (SEZ) from several companies this year following the ratification of the Job Creation Law, an official has informed.”The Law on Job Creation …

Govt, DPR agree to devise personal data protection draft bill

The government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to work on the draft bill on personal data protection, the Communication and Information Technology Ministry has said.“Thus, the government and the House of Representatives will conduct …