Day: February 23, 2023

Need to develop digital talent to face Society 5.0: Minister

To face Society 5.0, Indonesia needs superior and competitive human resources, especially those with digital literacy and skills, Jakarta (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has continued to push for the developme…

Want new capital to be stunting-free city: President’s office

Do not let there be malnutrition and stunting around IKN, Jakarta (ANTARA) – Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP)Moeldokohas said that he wants Indonesia’s new capital (IKN), Nusantara, to become a children-friendly city that is free from stunti…

Vice Minister outlines 5 pillars of financial sector reform

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The reformation of the financial sector through the implementation of the Law on Financial Sector Development and Strengthening (UU P2SK) will be based on five pillars, Vice Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazarasaid.”Firstly, to streng…

VP seeks villagers’ involvement in stunting reduction

West Sulawesi’sstunting prevalence, indeed, declined by 6.6 percentage (points). However, West Sulawesiis still one of the provinces that have a high stunting prevalence. Jakarta (ANTARA) – Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said that stunting reduction ef…

Indonesia, China to strengthen trade, investment cooperation

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia and China have agreed to strengthen bilateral trade and investment cooperation as part of an effort to build a community with a shared future.Speaking at a press conference after attending the 4th meeting of theIndonesia-Ch…

Toba govt plans public events, bazaars during F1O

MSMEs are being asked to showcase quality and competitive products with affordable prices.Balige, N Sumatra (ANTARA) – The government of Toba District, North Sumatra Province, has prepared several public entertainment events as well as micro, small, an…

Widodo expresses optimism over new capital development

This is not a project (that will be completed in) 2 to 5 years. It can take 10 to 15 years Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo on Thursday expressed his optimism over the commencement of the new capital Nusantara’s construction and plans for holdi…

Investment licensing should be completed within hours: President

Jakarta (ANTARA) – President of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called for completing matters pertaining to investment licensing within hours and not months as was currently occurring.”Check again regarding the ease of licensing, check again, because in…

China to work with Indonesia to accelerate CoC on South China Sea

Jakarta (ANTARA) – China has pledged to work with Indonesia and ASEAN countries to accelerate negotiations on the code of conduct (CoC) on the South China Sea (SCS), China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang stated.Qin made the statement while speaking at a jo…