Day: November 9, 2022

Minister asks PT Pos Indonesia to accelerate wage subsidy distribution

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has asked state-owned postal company PT Pos Indonesia to complete the distribution of wage subsidy assistance (BSU) to workers as soon as possible. After reviewing BSU distribution at Rawamangun post office here on Wednesday, she said that the aid distribution through post offices is targeting 3.6

No banks liquidated in 2022 indicates healthy economic recovery: LPS

The Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) has confirmed that it did not liquidate any banks in 2022, which indicates a progressing national economic recovery and a healthy banking sector. “Every year, at least six to seven BPRs (rural banks) are liquidated, but this year, we recorded zero (bank liquidation), which

Navy moves to prevent environmental damage after oil tanker sinks

The Indonesian Navy is working to ensure that no environmental damage results from the sinking of Djibouti-flagged oil tanker MT Young Yong in the waters of the Singapore Strait near Nipah Island, Karimun, Riau Islands. “We have sent divers to see the ship’s condition, and we will ensure that there is nothing

Optimistic Indonesia will become developed country by 2030: minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has said he is optimistic that Indonesia will become a developed, high-income country with an average per capita annual income of US$10 thousand by 2030. “Today, our per capita income is reaching US$4 thousand per year, and we hope the

Indonesia prepares several strategies to achieve FoLU Net Sink 2030

Indonesia has prepared several strategies to achieve net absorption of emissions in the forestry and land use sector, or FoLU Net Sink, by 2030, including reducing deforestation and improving conservation efforts. Indonesia is seeking to reach a condition wherein the absorption of greenhouse gas emissions in the forestry and other

Agency asks communities to support local language revitalization

The Language Development and Fostering Agency has invited stakeholders and North Sumatra communities to implement the regional language revitalization program to save local languages from extinction. “The goal is the use of regional languages to keep increasing in daily life,” the agency’s secretary, Hafidz Muksin, said here on Wednesday. The