Day: December 15, 2022

E Kalimantan shares results of cultural resource research in IKN area

The East Kalimantan government shared the results of research on cultural resources in the areas surrounding Indonesia’s future capital (IKN), Nusantara, which aimed to ensure that native cultures are preserved and not overwhelmed by modernization. “We have carried out four studies this year (2022), one of which is a study

Indonesia to face recession in 2023 with strong economy: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economy Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that Indonesia’s strong economic growth in 2022 could help it to be better positioned to face a potential global recession in 2023. “The increase in people’s mobility is the main determinant for driving Indonesia’s economic activity,” the minister stated while opening an

Expect holiday period to boost tourist visits: Minister Uno

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno has said that he is expecting the momentum of the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays to boost the number of domestic and international tourist visits. “We hope this December we can reach 620 thousand foreign tourist visits to achieve the 5.2-million target for 2022,” he

Ministry urges public to follow 3M Plus to prevent dengue

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) has urged the people to implement the Draining, Closing, and Burying (3M) Plus policy to prevent dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD). Implementing the 3M Plus policy means that people must drain and clean places that are frequently used as water reservoirs, Deputy for

East Kalimantan to recognize 13 customary law communities in 2023

East Kalimantan targeted the recognition of 13 customary law communities (MHA) in 2023 as the culmination of the recognition process ongoing for several years, according to the province’s Community Empowerment and Village Government Office (DPMPD). “This year, East Kalimantan has two MHAs, and next year, we target 13 more MHAs

Law on financial sector development to boost OJK’s power: Minister

The recently-passed Law on Financial Sector Development and Strengthening (UU P2SK) will boost the powers of the Financial Services Authority (OJK), which will see its scope of work increase significantly, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said. OJK is now authorized to oversee all aspects of financial services in the