General News Indonesia Sets Ambitious Job Creation and Formalization Targets for 2027, Bolstering Economic Resilience September 30, 2026 Lina Irawan Jakarta, Indonesia – September 29, 2026 – In a significant move aimed at enhancing the quality and stability of its labor market, the Indonesian government and the House of Representatives…
Business and Finance Splashing Success: How Batik Ciprat is Redefining Economic Independence for the Disabled in Klaten September 30, 2026 Neng Nana KLATEN, CENTRAL JAVA – In the quiet village of Kemudo, located in the Prambanan district of Klaten, a revolution of color and resilience is unfolding. Far from the traditional, meticulously…
Business and Finance President Prabowo Asserts Indonesia’s National Wealth Exceeds $1,000 Trillion, Signaling Economic Transformation September 18, 2026 Dwi Wanna JAKARTA – In a landmark address marking the 28th anniversary of the National Mandate Party (Partai Amanat Nasional – PAN), President Prabowo Subianto delivered a bold and optimistic assessment of…
Travel The Green Strangling: Ecological Crisis and Economic Stagnation at Balikpapan’s Manggar Reservoir September 16, 2026 Jia Lissa BALIKPAPAN – A sprawling, emerald-green carpet has overtaken the surface of the Manggar Reservoir in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. What appears at first glance to be a vibrant natural landscape is,…
Business and Finance The Soul of the City: How ‘Placemaking’ is Redefining Jakarta’s Urban Landscape and Economic Future September 16, 2026 Dwi Wanna JAKARTA – Jakarta is a city that famously never sleeps. From the rhythmic footsteps of commuters in the early morning mist to the late-night clatter of street food vendors and…
General News Suahasil Nazara Appointed Finance Minister, Tasked with Safeguarding National Fiscal Health Amidst Evolving Economic Landscape September 14, 2026 Sagoh Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – In a significant cabinet reshuffle underlining the administration’s focus on fiscal stability, President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated Suahasil Nazara as Indonesia’s new Minister of Finance. The…
Technology Amartha 10X Run 2026: A Fusion of Fitness and Economic Empowerment Bridges Urban and Rural Divides September 6, 2026 Sagoh Jakarta, September 6, 2026 – In a pioneering initiative that seamlessly blended athletic endeavor with profound social impact, Amartha, a leading financial technology company focused on empowering micro, small, and…
General News Indonesia’s Economic Trajectory: A Nuanced Perspective on Growth Amidst Regional Comparisons September 3, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Jakarta, Indonesia – Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Destry Damayanti has offered a candid assessment of the nation’s economic performance, acknowledging that Indonesia’s growth rate currently lags behind that of Vietnam.…
Business and Finance Navigating Economic Complexity: Bank Indonesia Outlines Path to Resilience Amidst Regional Competition September 3, 2026 Pevita Pearce JAKARTA – In a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s macroeconomic health, Bank Indonesia (BI) has signaled that while Indonesia remains on a steady recovery and growth trajectory, the path toward…
Politics Strategic Diplomacy: President Prabowo Subianto Arrives in Russia as Guest of Honor at Eastern Economic Forum September 1, 2026 Neng Nana JAKARTA/VLADIVOSTOK – In a significant move that underscores the evolving landscape of global geopolitics, President Prabowo Subianto has departed for Vladivostok, Russia, to attend the 11th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).…