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The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has highlighted the Nusantara Cultural Harmony Festival (FHBN) as a crucial event in reinforcing Indonesia’s national character and values. Held from September 5-7 in North Penajam Paser District, East Kalimantan, the festival has been recognized for its role in fostering cultural and human resource development, particularly…
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Indonesia is emerging as the leading market for impact investing in the region, surpassing other countries in terms of activity and investment volume. This was highlighted by Arsjad Rasjid, Chairperson of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), during the opening of Impact Investment Day (IID) 2024 on Sunday. In a video statement,…
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To celebrate its 79th anniversary, the Indonesian Navy opened its bases to the public, providing a unique opportunity for citizens to engage with and learn about the country’s maritime defense capabilities. Here are the key details: Key Highlights: Event Overview: Date and Occasion: The event was held on Saturday, marking the Navy’s 79th Anniversary,…
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The Association of Indonesian Tour and Travel Agencies (ASITA) is actively advocating for visa-free travel to Indonesia for South Korean, Australian, and Indian nationals. Here’s a detailed look at the current situation and potential impact: Key Points: Current Status: ASITA, represented by Eva Betty, Chairperson of the Regional Representative Council of the Riau Islands,…
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The Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has emphasized the crucial role of art and cultural education in promoting the values of the state ideology Pancasila. Here’s a summary of the ministry’s position and related initiatives: Key Points: Role of Art and Culture in Education: According to Hilmar Farid, Director General of…
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Indonesia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UN Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) to enhance the development of the International Tropical Seaweed Research Center (ITSRC). This partnership is aimed at advancing seaweed research and development in Indonesia. Here are the key details: Key Aspects of the MoU: Objective of the MoU:…
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A 32-year-old Russian national, identified as AA, has been deported from Bali following her involvement in prostitution and abuse of her investor residence permit. Here are the key details of the case: Key Details: Deportation of Russian National: AA, who held an investor residence permit, was deported from the Denpasar Immigration Detention Center in…
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Following Pope Francis’ recent visit to Indonesia, Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas reported that the Pope concluded his visit with a heartfelt prayer for the country’s future betterment. Here are the key points regarding the visit and its outcomes: Key Points: Pope’s Message: Pope Francis expressed a hopeful message for Indonesia’s future, praying…
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PT PGN Tbk, Indonesia’s leading natural gas transportation and distribution company, has reaffirmed its commitment to a low-carbon future by focusing on new business ventures that prioritize carbon-neutral and environmentally friendly initiatives. Here are the key points regarding PGN’s strategy and goals: Key Points: Commitment to Low-Carbon Future: PGN is dedicating resources to developing…
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PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has inaugurated a new representative office in Sydney, marking a significant expansion of its global presence. This move aims to bolster economic and trade relations between Indonesia and Australia. Key Points: Objective of the Sydney Office: The new office in Sydney is designed to enhance trade, investment, and economic…