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Indonesia proposes formation of digital economy working group at G20
Indonesian Minister of Communication and Informatics Johnny G. Plate has proposed the upgrading of the Digital Economy Task Force to a digital economy working group, during a virtual G20 ministerial meeting on the digital sector. "We believe that the proposal to upgrade the status of the task force to a…
Committed to controlling forest fires, government assures investors
The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment has assured investors of the Indonesian government's commitment to control forest and land fires. "We have proved that the area (under forest and land fires) declined significantly to the lowest level in 2020. This shows the government's serious commitment. We have told…
Industry Ministry Seeking to Build Gaming Industry Ecosystem
The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has said it would continue to encourage the development of the local gaming industry by strengthening its value chain and tapping its current potential. "The effort aims to make the Indonesian gaming industry more competitive globally through a good content industry ecosystem," Director General of…
Indonesia welcomes over 140,000 foreign tourists in June
Foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia in June this year touched 140,850, a decline of 10.04 percent compared to the year-ago period, chief of the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) Margo Yuwono has said. "The graphic shows that there have yet to be significant improvements in the number of foreign tourist visits compared…
