by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 10, 2024 | Indonesia, Business, Economy, Investment, News, Society, Visions
The US$32 billion Nusantara Capital City (IKN) project has met with another delay, as key infrastructure remains incomplete just weeks before its planned inauguration in mid-August in East Kalimantan. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo says that the issuance of a...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 6, 2024 | Education, Indonesia, Lifestyle, News, Reports, Society
Data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) shows that only 36.4% of children across Indonesia attended pre-primary schools last year, a slight increase from 35.3% in 2022. This puts Indonesia far behind the regional average. UNICEF data suggests that in East and Southeast...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 4, 2024 | Economy, Indonesia, News, Society
Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy says that Indonesia’s poverty rate in March 2024 was the lowest on record in the last ten years. “Based on Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the poverty rate in Indonesia stood at...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 26, 2023 | Economy, Indonesia, News
Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) says that for the first half of the year, the country is nearly halfway to its 2023 investment target. BKPM head Bahlil Lahadalia reports the 678.7 trillion rupiah (45.1 billion USD) in investment realized in the...
