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Democratic Party Chairman calls for state neutrality in upcoming elections
Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono emphasizes need for military, police and civil servants to remain professional and impartial during electoral processes, stating state institutions must serve public interest rather than political agendas....
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Economy & Business
FWD Group Celebrates 13th Anniversary with Charitable Grants Supporting Over 13,000 People Across Asia
Pan-Asian insurer FWD Group marks its 13-year milestone by announcing charitable grants across 10 markets, supporting communities through financial literacy, health initiatives, and recovery programs following recent tragedies....
Economy & Business
Indonesia, China accelerate Twin Parks industrial cooperation with prioritized project list
Indonesia and China agreed to fast-track the Two Countries Twin Parks initiative by compiling key industrial projects, focusing on the Batang Industropolis Special Economic Zone as a cornerstone of expanded bilateral trade and investment cooperation....
Economy & Business
Indonesia targets global leadership in value-added coconut exports
Indonesia is implementing a comprehensive downstreaming strategy to transform its position as the world's largest coconut producer into dominance in high-value processed coconut products, targeting a global market projected to reach up to $55 billion b...
Economy & Business
Indonesia Pushes Coconut Processing Strategy as Malaysia Dependence Highlights Export Potential
Indonesia is advancing coconut downstreaming initiatives to capture greater value from its position as the world's leading coconut producer, as Malaysia's 80% import reliance underscores strong regional demand for processed coconut products....
Economy & Business
Bank Indonesia urges fiscal-monetary coordination amid global supply crisis
Indonesia's central bank calls for tighter policy coordination to shield the economy from escalating geopolitical tensions and market volatility triggered by the Strait of Hormuz disruption....
Economy & Business
Daicel Launches DURACON POM Line with 30% Post-Consumer Recycled Content
Daicel Corporation's High Performance Polymers SBU introduces four new polyacetal grades containing 30% recycled material, addressing growing demand in the automotive and industrial sectors for sustainable engineering plastics....
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President Prabowo honors elite flag-raising team after 81st Independence Day ceremony
President Prabowo Subianto thanked members of Indonesia's National Flag-Raising Team and other ceremony personnel for their service during the 81st Independence Day celebrations at Merdeka Palace, hosting them at his Hambalang residence....
Government & Politics
President Prabowo and Vice President Gibran Join Independence Day Night Carnival at National Monument
President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka attended the Independence Day night carnival at Jakarta's National Monument on Monday evening, marking the culmination of 81st anniversary celebrations under the theme 'A Sovereign, J...
Government & Politics
Indonesia's 81st Independence Day renews national commitment amid disaster recovery
House Speaker Puan Maharani calls for unity and commitment to justice and prosperity as Indonesia marks 81 years of independence, while the nation mourns victims of a devastating earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara....
Government & Politics
President Prabowo marks first Independence Day with midnight tribute at Heroes Cemetery
In his first Independence Day as head of state, President Prabowo Subianto led a solemn midnight ceremony at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery, honoring fallen heroes as Indonesia began its 81st anniversary celebrations under the theme 'A Sovereign, Just and Pr...
Government & Politics
Journey of perseverance: 76 Paskibraka members prepare for Indonesia's 81st Independence Day
Selected from nearly 120,000 applicants nationwide, 76 youth flag bearers share their stories of overcoming self-doubt and rigorous selection as they prepare to raise the Red-and-White flag at Merdeka Palace on August 17, 2026....
Government & Politics
Yudhoyono endorses Prabowo's development blueprint as Indonesia targets 6% growth
Former President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed confidence in President Prabowo Subianto's 2027 development agenda, calling the ambitious 6 percent economic growth target achievable based on his own decade of leadership experience....
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Indonesia explores solar power installations along Trans-Java Expressway for renewable energy expansion
Indonesia's Energy Ministry is assessing the potential for solar power development along the 1,167-kilometer Trans-Java Expressway as part of the government's ambitious 100-gigawatt solar program, with implementation potentially beginning in 2027....
Environment, Energy & Infrastructure
Morocco Launches $1.5 Billion Waste-to-Energy Plant Project in Casablanca
A consortium led by Kanadevia Inova has signed a 33.5-year concession to build and operate Africa's second large-scale waste-to-energy facility in Casablanca, processing 1.5 million tonnes of waste annually and generating electricity for one million pe...
Environment, Energy & Infrastructure
Indonesia to survey natural hydrogen deposits in Central Sulawesi
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is preparing a comprehensive survey to map white hydrogen potential in Central Sulawesi, following insights about significant natural hydrogen deposits at Tanjung Api....
Environment, Energy & Infrastructure
Battery Technology Critical to Indonesia's Renewable Energy Transition, Says UI Professor
University of Indonesia Professor Rinaldy Dalimi emphasizes that affordable battery storage is essential for Indonesia to unlock its 3,600 GW renewable energy potential and achieve its 2060 net zero emissions target amid ongoing global energy security ...
Environment, Energy & Infrastructure
Indonesia's sugarcane harvest launches ambitious bioethanol push amid production challenges
President Prabowo launches nationwide sugarcane harvest targeting 18.4 million tons to fuel Indonesia's bioethanol ambition, but production capacity lags far behind demand as the country races to reduce fuel import dependence....
Environment, Energy & Infrastructure
Indonesia advances Kertajati Airport transformation into aircraft maintenance hub
The Indonesian government is pushing forward with plans to convert Kertajati International Airport in West Java into a maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility, with operations expected to launch this year as part of efforts to optimize national avia...
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