Day: December 15, 2022

KPU declares 17 national political parties qualify for 2024 elections

The General Elections Commission (KPU) declared 17 national political parties qualified to participate in the 2024 General Elections after passing the factual verification. “Declaring 17 political parties qualified as participants of the general elections (and to supply) members of the House of Representatives and members of regional legislatures in 2024,”

Minister ensures government facilitating MSMEs exports

Cooperatives and SMEs Minister Teten Masduki made assurance that the government facilitates efforts to increase the exports of MSME products, including by establishing an export ecosystem. “In this export ecosystem, aggregators and export MSMEs are brought together, backed up by export financing agencies, such as the National Export Financing Agency

Celebrate new year with mask and booster: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture encouraged the public to commemorate the new year by continuing to wear masks and complement their protection with booster vaccination. The people need to remember that the COVID-19 pandemic still exists, so health protocol implementation and vaccination are still necessary, Health Quality

Manufacturing development part of economic transformation: minister

The government’s efforts to develop the manufacturing sector are a manifestation of Indonesia’s economic transformation push, according to Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati. “Manufacturing is actually the transformation of the Indonesian economy,” she said at the launch of the World Bank’s Indonesia Economic Prospects report here on Thursday. The development of

Six provinces recorded below 20-percent stunting prevalence rate

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that six Indonesian provinces have recorded stunting prevalence rate of below 20 percent. BKKBN Chairperson Hasto Wardoyo noted that Bangka Belitung, Lampung, Riau Islands, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, and Bali were the six provinces with a stunting prevalence rate of below 20 percent.

Ministry focuses on collaboration in improving economy

Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Minister Nadiem Makarim underscored the importance of collaboration in supporting national economic growth and business productivity, especially in sustainable strategic programs. “The cross-sectoral collaboration is urgently needed in responding to the challenges of innovation requirements. The strategic industrial sector needs become a priority because it