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Indonesia Rents Extra Warehouses as Rice Stocks Hit Record Levels
Indonesia rents extra warehouses as rice stocks near 5m tons, marking record levels and boosting food security.Business Apr 5, 2026 | 4:59 pm
Indonesia Plans $70 Billion Multi-Faith Fund to Unlock Dormant Religious Wealth
Indonesia plans a multi-faith fund to manage up to Rp 1,200 trillion yearly, aiming to unlock underutilized religious resources.News Apr 2, 2026 | 8:29 pm
Jakarta Records 40.59% Housing Gap, Highest Nationwide
BPS Reports 40.59% Housing Gap in Jakarta Underscores Challenge for Prabowo’s 3 Million PlanBusiness Apr 2, 2026 | 10:32 am
Free Nutritious Meal Program Trimmed, Except in High-Stunting Regions
Indonesia cuts free meal days to five weekly, but maintains six-day distribution in high-stunting and underdeveloped regions.News Mar 30, 2026 | 12:49 pm
Free Meals Program Paused for Eid, No Budget Cuts Planned
Free Meals Program Paused for Eid, Government Keeps Rp 335T Budget Intact.News Mar 17, 2026 | 12:18 pm
Over 1,000 MBG Kitchens Halted After Sanitation Review
Indonesia temporarily shut 1,043 MBG community kitchens across Java after inspections found sanitation and certification standards unmet.News Mar 12, 2026 | 3:26 pm
Indonesia Disburses $3.3 Billion Ramadan Bonus for State Employees
Indonesia distributes Rp 55 trillion in Ramadan bonuses to over 10 million civil servants, soldiers, police and retirees ahead of Eid.Business Mar 11, 2026 | 8:10 pm
Indonesia Won’t Cut Free School Meal Budget Despite Oil Price Surge
Indonesia will not cut its $19.7B free meal program despite rising oil prices that could increase energy subsidy costs.Business Mar 9, 2026 | 3:38 pm
Lippo Group Donates 30 Hectares for Affordable Housing Project Near Jakarta
Lippo Group donates 30 hectares in Bekasi for affordable housing, supporting Indonesia’s effort to reduce its housing backlog.Business Mar 8, 2026 | 10:47 pm
Government Pushes Eid Bonuses for App Drivers Despite Pushback
Under ministry guidelines, the bonus must be paid in cash and should equal at least 25% of a driver’s average net income over a year.Business Mar 6, 2026 | 8:06 am
Gov't Launches Rp 5 Trillion Subsidized Rice Program to Contain Inflation
Indonesia launches Rp5 trillion subsidized rice program for Ramadan, releasing 828,000 tons to keep staple food prices affordable.Business Mar 5, 2026 | 4:28 am
Rural Cooperative Drive Sparks Auto Import Dispute and Retail Tensions
A minister regards Alfamart and Indomaret as a threat to rural cooperatives and opposes their expansion in villages.Business Feb 27, 2026 | 8:05 am
Layoff Concerns Emerge at Indonesia’s No.2 Noodle Brand
The Manpower Ministry is monitoring layoff concerns at Mie Sedaap’s Gresik plant after hundreds of workers reported sharply reduced shifts.News Feb 25, 2026 | 1:23 pm
Prabowo’s Free Meals Program Absorbs $2.17 Billion as Beneficiaries Top 60 Million
The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program absorbs Rp 36.6 trillion ($2.17 billion) from the 2026 state budget as beneficiaries climb past 60m.News Feb 24, 2026 | 10:44 am
Gen Z Struggles to Land First Jobs Despite Falling Unemployment
Automation and AI have taken away junior roles that once served as career ladders, leaving fewer positions that demand more experience.News Feb 20, 2026 | 8:06 am
Malaysia Deports More Than 300 Undocumented Indonesian Migrant Workers
More than 300 undocumented Indonesian workers have been deported from Malaysia, with over 100 returning to Sulawesi via Parepare port.News Feb 17, 2026 | 11:49 pm
Three Child Deaths in Three Weeks, Watchdog Warns of Mental Health Crisis
A string of child deaths in Indonesia has raised alarm, with officials warning of a growing mental health crisis.News Feb 14, 2026 | 3:11 pm
Police Rule Out Foul Play in Death of 13-Year-Old Girl in C. Java
Indonesian police ruled out foul play in the death of a 13-year-old girl in Demak Regency, renewing concern over child mental health supportNews Feb 14, 2026 | 12:53 pm
Prabowo’s Free Meals Cut Daily Family Costs, Limited Economic Impact: RISED
A new study finds the free meals program lowers daily household costs and improves children’s diets but has yet to change family economics.News Feb 13, 2026 | 8:39 pm
Prabowo Hails Food Safety in Free Meal Program After 4.5 Billion Servings
Prabowo says Indonesia’s free meal program has delivered 4.5 billion portions with a 99.99% safety rate, urging officials to remain vigilantBusiness Feb 13, 2026 | 2:03 pm
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