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There Are Too Many Government Apps: Minister

Indonesia has around 27,000 government apps but they often fail to communicate with each other.
Tech Sep 15, 2023 | 8:21 am

No More Java-Centric: Civil Servants in Remote Areas to Get Faster Promotion

Indonesia saw 170,000 vacant posts in its remote areas in 2021.
News Sep 14, 2023 | 11:21 pm

19 Regional Governments and 2 Companies Awarded for Impactful Development Initiatives

Sumenep coastal regency on Madura Island received the top prize for its innovative maritime security app called "SiKapal,"
News Sep 12, 2023 | 11:42 pm

Jakarta to Expand Electric Bus Fleet to 100 Vehicles

Starting from September 1, vehicles within the city will be subject to emission tests, and failing the test may result in police tickets.
News Aug 27, 2023 | 6:28 pm

Jakarta Governor Objects to 24-Hour Even-Odd Driving Restrictions

The traffic restriction is currently enforced during morning and evening rush hours on weekdays.
News Aug 26, 2023 | 10:03 pm

Partial Work-from-Home Policy Implemented in Greater Jakarta to Address Air Pollution

The primary objective of this policy is to mitigate vehicle-based carbon emissions in Jakarta.
News Aug 23, 2023 | 3:52 pm

Government Allocates Rp 52 Trillion for Salary Hike of Civil Servants

The government has pledged an 8 percent salary increase, along with an additional 12 percent rise for government-funded pensions.
Business Aug 17, 2023 | 4:35 pm

Gov’t Takes Down Over 11,000 Gambling Websites

Online gambling is strictly prohibited in Indonesia under the 2008 law on electronic information and transactions.
News Jul 20, 2023 | 5:35 pm

Indonesia Obliges Natural Resource Exporters to Keep 30% of Forex Revenues in Local Banks

It applies to foreign exchange revenues of at least $250,000 or its equivalent.
Business Jul 14, 2023 | 9:21 pm

Health Law Doesn’t Mean Influx of Foreign Doctors: Gov’t

Foreign doctors still have to meet certain requirements such as competency assessments before practicing in Indonesia.
News Jul 12, 2023 | 11:58 am

Gov’t Ensures No Mass Lay-Offs for Non-Civil Servant Workers

The government and the House of Representatives are stepping up the talks on the non-civil servant workers whose number have swelled to 2.3
News Jul 7, 2023 | 5:27 pm

Indonesia Needs to Introduce Ethics in AI Usage

It is unethical for a person to claim the intellectual property rights of AI-generated materials.
Tech Jun 23, 2023 | 4:36 pm

Gov't Reviews EV Incentives as Purchases Remain Low

The untapped government subsidy for more than 199,000 remaining e-motorcycles is equivalent to Rp 1.4 trillion.
Business Jun 22, 2023 | 12:26 pm

Passing Driving School Becomes Requirement to Obtain Driver's License

The new rule doesn't immediately come into effect pending the issuance of an operational manual and guidelines.
News Jun 20, 2023 | 4:55 pm

Indonesia Drafts Regulation to Determine Fine for Personal Data Violation

The government is currently drafting the derivative regulations on the personal data protection law.
News Jun 19, 2023 | 7:51 pm

Teacher Marketplace, How does It Work?

A senior official with the Education Ministry described the concept as “teachers’ talent room”.
News Jun 15, 2023 | 1:06 pm

Indonesia to Hire Foreigners to Build New Capital

According to the chief investment minister, the government plans to hire "blue" as supervisors in Nusantara projects.
Business Jun 10, 2023 | 8:56 pm

Central Gov't Takes Over Roadworks in Lampung: Minister

The central government will take over roadworks and other infrastructure projects if the regional authorities cannot do the job.
News May 23, 2023 | 12:27 pm

Health Bill Accommodates Professional Bodies' Wishes: Gov’t

The government has already included the professional organizations’ aspirations prior to submitting the so-called "inventory of issues".
News May 9, 2023 | 11:52 am

Finance Ministry Official Heru Pambudi Comes under Spotlight after House Hearing

Heru allegedly failed to pass PPATK reports of massive suspicious transactions to the finance minister.
News Mar 31, 2023 | 9:00 pm

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