Day: October 13, 2022

Minister accentuates importance of reforming national legal system

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly stressed the importance of reforming the legal system to bolster the national legal system and optimize the check and balances system. “Legal system reform has frequently been conducted during President Joko Widodo’s administration,” he noted during a focus group discussion (FGD) themed

Indonesia must play role of persuader at G20: Yudhoyono

Indonesia must play the role of a persuader for global leaders during the G20 forum to push for world peace, Indonesia’s sixth president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has said. “Indonesia has a huge possibility to play the role of a smart and honest persuader. This is our political tradition since the

At least 80% of analog broadcasters have made digital switch: official

At least 80 percent of analog terrestrial television broadcasters or stations have migrated to digital terrestrial broadcasting, Director of  roadcasting at the Communication and Information Ministry Geryantika Kurnia informed here on Thursday. “After the infrastructure was built, the government encouraged television analog broadcast (stations) to move to digital television broadcasts,” Kurnia said

No negative responses on G20 Summit attendance from leaders: Marsudi

Indonesia has, so far, received no negative responses from the G20 leaders concerning attendance in the grouping’s summit to be held in Bali in November 2022, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi. “We have not received any negative response from all the G20 member countries, so far, regarding the

4th 2022 G20 FMCBG discusses mitigation on stagflation: BI

Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Perry Warjiyo reported that the 4th 2022 G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting will discuss the handling of stagflation potentials that threatened various countries’ economic growth. “We will jointly address the global (issues) by coordinating (with) the G20 (members) to mitigate the

East Java, Sweden explore cooperation in public transportation

The East Java provincial government and the Swedish government are exploring cooperation in the development of electricity-based public transportation, especially buses, in East Java. “Based on the discussion earlier, the Swedish government and the private sector from that country will invest here,” East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa said after