Expert Opinions
Indonesia has officially become a member of the economic forum BRICS, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
President Prabowo Subianto’s statement regarding the expansion of palm oil plantations to increase exports of palm oil products has been deemed to trigger the return of deforestation.
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is currently spreading in China and has been reported in Indonesia, affects children. In response, Professor Tri Wibawa, an expert and professor in clinic...
President Prabowo Subianto stated that he had instructed Finance Minister Sri Mulyani to cut the foreign official travel budget by 50% for government officials.
The Indonesian government has affirmed that it will stop importing strategic commodities such as rice, corn, sugar, and salt by 2025.
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has resurfaced in Indonesia.
The discourse on returning the system of regional head elections from direct elections (pilkada) by the people to elections by the Regional Legislative Councils (DPRD) has resurfaced, sparki...
The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower announced that approximately 80,000 people experienced layoffs throughout 2024.
The government plans to impose a 12% Value Added Tax (VAT) on all goods and services, including education, particularly on international-standard schools.
The Chair of Muhammadiyah Central Leadership, Professor Haedar Nashir, said issues of ethics and morals remain closely linked to the weaknesses in Indonesian society’s character.
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted again on Tuesday morning, Dec.
Hypertension remains a leading cause of high-category deaths in Indonesia.
The 6.5 percent increase in the national minimum wage for 2025, announced by President Prabowo Subianto on Friday (Nov. 29), has sparked various pros and cons from multiple parties, business...
President Prabowo Subianto delivered a speech to Indonesian students studying in Egypt (Dec. 18) regarding his desire to grant amnesty to corruptors on the condition that they return state a...
The rise in gambling cases within society has been an ongoing issue for years. Today, gambling practices are increasing alongside technological advancements.
Indonesia’s Minister of Elementary and Secondary Education, Professor Abdul Mu’ti, announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and coding will be taught from 4th grade in elementary scho...
The bankruptcy declaration issued by PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk, or Sritex, on Oct. 21, 2024, serves as a warning that the national textile and textile products (TPT) industry is showing signs ...
Seven out of 47 State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have been reported to suffer significant losses and require corrective measures in the coming years.
The Constitutional Court (MK) of Indonesia recently granted part of a judicial review concerning Law Number 6 of 2023, which stipulates the enactment of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law ...
Lobster and lobster seedlings are promising commodities that serve as valuable resources with high economic potential.
The Merah Putih Cabinet was officially inaugurated on Oct. 21, 2024. Over the next five years, the cabinet, consisting of 48 ministers, five agency heads, and deputy ministers, will steer na...
The serious effort by the Sikka Regency Government, East Nusa Tenggara Province (NTT), to recognize the diversity of geopark potential is ongoing.
Student organizations (ormawa) in universities play an essential role in developing soft skills, leadership, and collaborative work for students.
On Tuesday (Oct. 29), at Grha Sabha Pramana, 1,814 new postgraduate students were introduced to UGM values during the Pionir Gadjah Mada General Lecture, themed “Collaboration of Science: ...
President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, has set a target for the country to achieve food self-sufficiency within three to four years by expanding harvestable land to four million hectares ...
Indonesian Youth Pledge Day, celebrated every Oct. 28, serves as a moment for reflection and a reminder of the spirit of the Youth Pledge 96 years ago to prevent further regression.
As one of the key areas related to national sovereignty, the agricultural sector is currently facing several challenges.
The transmigration program in Indonesia has a long history, beginning even before independence.
President Prabowo Subianto has set a target of zero poverty or a poverty rate of 0% by 2045 and an economic growth rate of 8% in the next five years.
National defense expert Professor Armaidy Armawi from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) emphasized the importance of Indonesia’s readiness to face growing geopolitical threats in the Indo-Paci...