The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has urged construction industry actors to prioritize the use of materials made in Indonesia in carrying out infrastructure development. “The industry is expected to reduce the use of imported construction materials as long as the material specification can be met with domestic
The XBB and BQ.1 sub-variants of Omicron have started to dominate COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, according to Health Ministry spokesperson Mohammad Syahril. “The XBB, BQ.1 new variants now have reached 25 percent of the cases proportion. Later, they may replace the previous variants,” he said at a press conference that
Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Chinese President Xi Jinping witnessed the operational trial of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train on the sidelines of a bilateral meeting following the G20 Summit in Bali on Wednesday. As seen on a live Youtube broadcast from the Presidential Secretariat in Bali on Wednesday, the two
Indonesia is committed to developing the energy transition mechanism (ETM), as stated in the 12th paragraph of the Bali Leaders’ Declaration, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said. “Paragraph 12 on the achievement of SDG (sustainable development goal) number seven is how to access energy and eliminate poverty due to
Acquisition Accelerates Expansion of Cold Chain Capabilities Throughout Europe and Latin America ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UPS (NYSE: UPS) yesterday announced the closing on its previously announced acquisition of Bomi Group, an industry-leading multi-national healthcare logistics provider. Through the acquisition, the company’s healthcare unit, UPS Healthcare, will
STOCKHOLM & NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, the Tällberg Foundation announced the winners of this year’s Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prizes for emerging leaders. These prizes are awarded annually to leaders working in any field and any country whose leadership shows extraordinary potential and is courageous, innovative,