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Riau Islands Police Strengthen Border Cooperation with Singapore, Malaysia
The Riau Islands Police are enhancing cooperation with law enforcement agencies in Singapore and Malaysia to better secure the province’s border regions, which are strategically located along the Malacca Strait and vulnerable to cross-border crimes such as human trafficking and drug smuggling. Police Chief Insp. Gen. Asep Safrudin stated that…
Indonesia Strengthens Energy Transition Commitments with ETP-UNOPS Collaboration
The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs of Indonesia partnered with the Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership (ETP), under the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), to accelerate renewable energy development and reduce coal usage. The collaboration highlighted innovative policy recommendations, including adjusting renewable energy pricing to reflect falling technology…
Indonesia to End Diesel Imports in 2026, Domestic Refinery to Meet Full Demand
Indonesia plans to stop diesel imports in 2026, relying entirely on domestic production to meet national demand. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) confirmed that both state-owned and private energy companies will source diesel from domestic refineries, particularly the Balikpapan Refinery under the Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP).…
Real Sector Investment Emerges as a Key Driver of Indonesia’s National Economic Growth
Amid ongoing global economic uncertainty, strengthening domestic economic fundamentals has become a top priority for Indonesia, with real sector investment standing out as one of the most resilient pillars of macroeconomic stability. Unlike the financial sector, which is more vulnerable to short-term market sentiment, the real sector directly supports the…
