Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has given Customs and Excise a one-year deadline to reform its performance and public reputation, warning of restructuring risks and layoffs if the institution fails.
President Prabowo Subianto hosted Queen Máxima of the Netherlands at Merdeka Palace to discuss financial health as part of her mission as UN Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance.
Energy Minister Bahlil said that President Prabowo instructed full legal enforcement over suspected illegal mining activities linked to Morowali IMIP Airport. Read more.
Indonesia offers toll and transport ticket discounts for the 2025–2026 holiday season, covering toll roads, sea ferries, trains, and air travel. Learn more.
Indonesia’s agriculture minister announces a total ban on rice imports “not even one liter,” despite global price drops, after a seizure of illegal Thai rice. Read the full report.
Bali halts controversial glass lift at Kelingking Beach after legal and cultural violations. Governor orders full dismantling and site restoration. Read more.
Indonesia and China intensify marine technology cooperation through advanced training in Jakarta, boosting blue-economy capacity and sustainable ocean innovation. Read the full story.
Indonesia needs 82.9 million portions of protein for its 2026 Free Nutritious Meals program, pushing the government to expand fish and egg supply. Read this urgent policy update.
Indonesia’s agriculture minister says the country will reach rice self-sufficiency by December 31, backed by rapid production and livestock investment. Read more.
Indonesia vows to keep building its new capital Nusantara despite a court ruling scrapping long-term land rights previously offered to investors. Read more here.
Pertamina announces a massive 724 million-barrel oil discovery in the Rokan Block while expanding sustainable fuel and hydrogen projects. Read more.
Indonesia confirms stable rice prices ahead of Christmas and New Year, supported by stronger supply, tighter monitoring, and regional stock boosts. Read the full report.
