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Free Meals Suspended for Schools Affected by Anak Krakatau
Indonesia has suspended the free meal rollout at schools affected by the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption.News Sep 7, 2026 | 10:07 am
House Approves 0.5% Tax on Small E-Commerce Sellers
Indonesia plans a 0.5% tax on e-commerce sales above Rp 500 million annually as it seeks to boost digital revenue in 2027.Business Sep 2, 2026 | 10:43 pm
Filipinos Top Competitor for Indonesian Migrant Workers in Europe
Indonesia wants to send 500,000 migrant workers by 2029, but it has to compete with Filipinos.Business Sep 2, 2026 | 3:56 pm
Purbaya Wants Welfare Data Overhauled Ahead of Fuel Subsidy Restrictions
Indonesia is overhauling its welfare database as it prepares to restrict subsidized fuel access for wealthier households.News Aug 26, 2026 | 9:35 pm
Nutrition Agency Chief Threatens Dismissal for MBG Program SOP Violations
Indonesia’s nutrition agency chief threatens dismissals over violations in Prabowo’s flagship free meal program.News Aug 24, 2026 | 3:10 pm
Indonesia’s Dual Citizenship Plan Should Prioritize Mixed-Marriage Children: PerCa
PerCa urges Indonesia to prioritize mixed-marriage children in proposed dual citizenship rules and avoid discrimination.News Aug 21, 2026 | 6:44 pm
Indonesia Could Save $1.2 Billion by Restricting Subsidized Fuel for Wealthiest
Indonesia could save Rp21 trillion ($1.2 billion) by restricting subsidized Pertalite gasoline purchases by the country’s wealthiest.Business Aug 21, 2026 | 8:38 am
Indonesia’s Sweeping SOE Overhaul Could Save Rp 70 Trillion by Year-End
Danantara expects Indonesia’s sweeping SOE restructuring to generate Rp 70 trillion in savings by the end of this year.Business Aug 19, 2026 | 2:48 pm
Nutrition Agency Plans Test Kits to Prevent Free Meal Poisoning
Indonesia plans food test kits at free meal kitchens after repeated poisoning cases involving schoolchildren across the country.News Aug 17, 2026 | 10:23 pm
Indonesia Proposes $46b Education Budget, Including Free Meals Program
Indonesia proposes Rp820.9 trillion for education in 2027, up 13.9%, with free meals still included.News Aug 14, 2026 | 6:26 pm
Prabowo Proposes Dual Citizenship for Indonesia’s Global Talent
Indonesia plans limited dual citizenship for highly skilled talent under a proposal by President Prabowo Subianto.News Aug 14, 2026 | 5:23 pm
Prabowo Plans World's Largest SOE Overhaul, Targets Maximum of 300 Entities
Prabowo says Indonesia will reduce more than 1,000 state-owned corporate entities to no more than 300 by year-end.Business Aug 14, 2026 | 11:10 am
Indonesia Has Enough Food to Survive Worst El Niño: Prabowo
Indonesia has enough food to feed its people amidst the potentially historic El Niño, Prabowo says.News Aug 14, 2026 | 11:09 am
Indonesia Sets ‘4-Hour Rule’ to Prevent School Meal Poisoning
Analyst Isnawati Hidayah, however, remains skeptical of BGN's 4-hour rule effect on curbing food poisoning.News Aug 11, 2026 | 3:21 pm
How Sudaryono Is Overhauling Indonesia’s $15 Billion Free Meal Program
Sudaryono is overhauling Indonesia’s $15 billion free meal program with tighter kitchen oversight, food safety rules and digital tracking.News Aug 11, 2026 | 12:31 pm
Indonesia to Give Ride-Hailing Drivers Micro-Business Status
Prabowo is preparing a regulation that would classify ride-hailing drivers as micro-entrepreneurs, giving them access to MSME incentives.News Aug 11, 2026 | 4:38 am
Indonesia Urged to Review Visa-Free Expansion as Revenue Climbs
Indonesia should review plans to expand visa-free entry after immigration revenue surged despite rising foreign tourist arrivals, BPK says.Business Aug 7, 2026 | 11:24 am
Prabowo's Flagship Free Meals Program Faces New Financial Reality
The Constitutional Court ruled that BGN can no longer rely on the national education budget beginning in the 2028 fiscal year.News Aug 7, 2026 | 8:15 am
Indonesian Judge Challenges $17 Compensation for Long Flight Delays
A Constitutional Court justice questioned whether Indonesia's flight delay compensation adequately protects consumers.News Aug 5, 2026 | 3:21 am
Indonesia Keeps Work-From-Home Policies for Gov't Workers
Indonesia is keeping its work-from-home policies for government workers this month, citing its effects on digital transformation.News Aug 4, 2026 | 1:58 pm
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