JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The Indonesian government aims to mobilize US$2 billion (approximately Rp32.5 trillion) in green investment by 2030 through the Green Indonesia Future Initiative (GIFT), a partnership program launched jointly with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The initiative is designed to accelerate the implementation of a green economy through stronger policy frameworks, project […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— State-owned shipping firm PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (PELNI) has launched a series of environmental initiatives to mark World Environment Day, focusing on reforestation and a circular economy-based waste management system across its operational areas. PELNI’s Director of Finance and Risk Management, Anik Hidayati, said the management recognizes the critical need to balance industrial […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The government has assured that public services at the Ministry of Immigration and Corrections will continue to operate normally despite Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim being named a suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi said the government has coordinated with the Minister of Immigration and […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The name of Silmy Karim has come under national scrutiny after the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections was named a suspect and detained by Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in an alleged corruption case involving the processing of residence permits for foreign nationals in Indonesia. Silmy is suspected of being involved in extortion […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Dadan Hindayana has come under national scrutiny after the former head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) was detained by the Attorney General’s Office over alleged corruption in the management of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. Dadan became widely known to the public after being entrusted to lead the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—After breaking through the Rp18,000 per U.S. dollar level, the Indonesian rupiah could weaken further to Rp19,000 and may even reach Rp25,000 by the end of the year if the government fails to exercise caution. Economist, Currency, and Commodities Analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said the rupiah’s depreciation against the U.S. dollar is the result of […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Monster Pabrik Rambut, a retro fantasy horror film directed by Edwin, opens simultaneously in cinemas across Indonesia on Thursday (June 4, 2026). Produced by Palari Films, the movie offers a different kind of horror experience by highlighting workers’ concerns over overtime culture and sleep deprivation, issues that are often considered normal in many […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com —The Indonesia National Air Carriers Association (INACA) has launched the Indonesia Aviation Outlook 2026 in Jakarta on Wednesday (June 3, 2026). The annual publication contains projections, analyses, and recommendations regarding the development of Indonesia’s aviation industry and the challenges the sector is expected to face in the years ahead. INACA Chairman Denon Prawiraatmadja […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Audi Indonesia has released the latest teaser of a new vehicle that is set to be launched in the Indonesian market in the near future. Based on the silhouette revealed in the teaser, the upcoming model appears to feature a bold and distinctive design. Edo Januarko Chandra, Chief Operating Officer of Audi […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Rising food prices remained the primary driver of Indonesia’s inflationary pressures in May 2026. Data released by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) showed that food inflation reached 5.88% year-on-year (y-o-y), nearly double the national inflation rate of 3.08%. BPS data showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased from 108.07 in May 2025 […]
