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Discussing Economic Cooperation, Coordinating Minister Airlangga Quickly Meets with Three Top Singaporean Leaders
After the conclusion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) 2024 and the IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum on June 5-6, 2024, Minister of Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto swiftly capitalized on the momentum to conduct a series of meetings to boost economic cooperation. Starting the agenda on Friday (June…
Budi Karya Encourages Regions to Continue Developing Public Mass Transportation
Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi assured the public of the smooth operation of Transjakarta and encouraged the use of urban mass transportation. Accompanied by the new Director General of Land Transportation, Risyapudin, Budi aimed to ensure that urban mass transportation in Jakarta operates efficiently. He highlighted Jakarta as a…
The Minister of Industry Hopes E-commerce Will Support the Performance of the Textile Industry
Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita highlighted that electronic commerce (e-commerce) has become a significant driver of the textile industry's contribution to the national economy. He noted that platforms like Tokopedia and the growing consumer preference for local brands have boosted textile industry performance. This increase in local consumption should…
Electric Vehicles in IKN Will Start Operating in August 2024
Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi announced that electric vehicle-based mass transportation in the new capital city, Nusantara (IKN), in East Kalimantan, will commence operations in August 2024. During an inspection of Transjakarta in Jakarta, Budi mentioned that the implementation of electric vehicles in IKN is on track for August.…
