Day: December 8, 2022

Ministry supports P2DD for digital transformation in finance sector

The Communication and Informatics Ministry supports the implementation of the Region Digitalization Acceleration and Expansion Program (P2DD) to encourage digital transformation in the finance sector. “P2DD, or Region Digitalization Acceleration and Expansion, is undertaken to implement one of the most important components in the digital economy ecosystem, which is regional

Health Ministry monitoring emergence of BN.1 sub-variant

The Ministry of Health is monitoring the latest Omicron sub-variant BN.1, which has been detected in Indonesia ahead of the Christmas and New Year holiday season. “The Health Minister always says that a new variant causes an increase in cases. We have passed the XBB and BQ.1 waves, but we

Toy exports touch US$383 mln in Jan–Sep: ministry

Indonesia’s toy industry exports rose by 29.83 percent to US$383 million in the January–September 2022 period from US$295 million in the corresponding period of the previous year, according to the Industry Ministry. The export achievement made the toy industry one of the supporters of the manufacturing sector, director general of small

Yogyakarta intensifies booster vaccination for teenagers

The Yogyakarta Health Office has ramped up booster vaccination for teenagers and people with disabilities as the priority targets until the end of 2022. Teenagers and people with disabilities are the targets, with higher risk of being infected with COVID-19, as compared to other groups, Head of the Yogyakarta Health

BMKG prohibits public to rebuild settlements along Cugenang Fault

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged earthquake survivors in Cianjur District, West Java Province, to not rebuild their buildings on the nine-kilometer Cugenang Fault. BMKG Head Dwikorita Karnawati explained, here on Thursday, the extent of the Cugenang Fault that was believed to have caused the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that

Village-owned businesses contributing to welfare: Ministry

Village-owned enterprises are contributing to the improvement of community welfare at the village level, the Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration Ministry has said. “I inform that there are five of the national programs that must be translated by the wali nagari (traditional village heads), one of which is improving the