President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked Heru Budi Hartono, who has been elected the acting governor of Jakarta, to focus on tackling three priority issues: flooding, spatial planning, and traffic congestion. “The President conveyed three important things to me. The first is flood management, (then) spatial planning, and traffic jams,”
Vice Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara is sanguine about the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) becoming a catalyst for large investment. “We keep monitoring the INA. What has it done in terms of the master agreement, head of agreement, and so on,” Nazara stated at the BNI Investor Daily Summit 2022 here
Sports can help develop children’s social character and skills, Sports Cultivation Deputy at the Ministry of Youth and Sports Raden Isnanta said at an online press conference on Wednesday. “(Sports) can help children exchange skills, knowledge, and establish positive communication and social interaction,” he underlined. “In addition, sports such as football can
The Finance Ministry has said that it is still monitoring the plan of OPEC+, or the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners, for cutting oil production. “We haven’t made any speculations about the plan. Indeed, last time, as soon as there was an announcement of a production
The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has highlighted the importance of early warning system readiness for supporting disaster mitigation. “One of the important aspects in disaster mitigation is an early warning system that is able to provide information quickly,” the ministry’s deputy for the coordination of regional development
The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is aiming to make two villages in West Papua province models of quality family villages in 2023. According to the agency’s deputy head for population control, Bonivasius Prasetya Ichtiarto, the two villages with a high chance of becoming pilot villages are located