Archive: 26 June 2026
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Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:45 WIB
Presidential Staff Office Visits Abuse Victim, Assures State Support and Demands Maximum Punishment
The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) has visited YTR, a victim of prolonged confinement and abuse in Bandung, to ensure the state is providing full support for her recovery. KSP Chief Dudung Abdurachman intervened directly to resolve a BPJS Kesehatan funding issue for the victim's medical treatment and called for the perpetrator to be punished to the fullest extent of the law. The case has drawn high-level attention due to the severity of the abuse, which lasted approximately three years and left the victim with severe physical injuries.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:44 WIB
Doctor Tifa to Stand Trial on 2 July in Jokowi Diploma Defamation Case
The East Jakarta District Court has scheduled the first hearing for Tifauzia Tyassuma, known as Doctor Tifa, on 2 July 2026, over alleged defamation regarding the authenticity of former President Joko Widodo's diploma. Meanwhile, the trial for co-defendant Roy Suryo is pending the outcome of a pre-trial motion at the South Jakarta District Court. The case files for both defendants were transferred to the court on 23 June 2026.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:44 WIB
Razman Arif Nasution Transferred to Cipinang Prison After Supreme Court Rejects Appeal
Lawyer Razman Arif Nasution has been transferred to Cipinang Prison to serve a 1.5-year sentence for defaming fellow lawyer Hotman Paris Hutapea. The Supreme Court rejected his cassation appeal, upholding the lower court's verdict. The case stems from a 2022 incident involving the transmission of electronic information containing insults and slander.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:42 WIB
Photocopy Shop Worker Sexually Abuses Boy in Bogor, Acted During Work Hours
A 34-year-old photocopy shop worker in Ciampea, Bogor, has been arrested and named a suspect for sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy. The perpetrator allegedly lured the victim by offering the use of his mobile phone before committing the assault at his workplace. Police are continuing their investigation and have charged the man under multiple articles of the criminal code.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:40 WIB
DKI Jakarta Strengthens Public Complaint Verification System in JAKI App
The Jakarta provincial government is enhancing its public complaint verification system within the JAKI app using AI-based anomaly detection to ensure genuine field resolution. This move follows a March 2026 incident where an official falsified evidence of resolving a complaint using AI-generated images. The administration is also drafting sanctions for agencies found guilty of tampering with follow-up evidence.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:40 WIB
Lessons from Covid: Minister Adjusts Industrial Priorities to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience
Indonesia's Minister of Industry has outlined a strategy to bolster the resilience of the national manufacturing sector against future global crises. Drawing on the harsh lessons of the pandemic, the government has added the health sector to its priority list for the Industry 4.0 transformation. The plan focuses on deepening Indonesia's integration into the global supply chain and accelerating the adoption of advanced technology to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:40 WIB
Jokowi Kicks Off Political Safari in Lampung with Major PSI Agenda
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo has commenced a nationwide political tour in Lampung, aiming to strengthen the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI). He stated his mission is to motivate party cadres and ensure the party's structure is completed to become a formidable political machine. Jokowi is scheduled to meet with PSI Chairman Kaesang Pangarep during the three-day visit.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:38 WIB
A Thousand Chefs, Baristas, and Tea Sommeliers to Compete in Skills Showcase
The Krista InterFood 2026 exhibition and competition, scheduled for November 2026 in Tangerang, will feature a thousand culinary professionals competing in events including traditional nasi tumpeng making and barista challenges. Organisers and government officials highlighted the event's role in preserving Indonesia's gastronomic heritage and strengthening the nation's tourism and food sectors. The Ministry of Tourism also outlined plans to promote Indonesian gastronomy globally through the Wonderful Indonesia Gastronomy programme and a proposed ASEAN Gastronomy Network.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:37 WIB
Jakarta's 499th Anniversary Peak Celebrations Set for 27-28 June, Here's the Schedule
The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has announced a packed schedule of cultural, musical, and sporting events for the peak of the city's 499th anniversary celebrations on 27-28 June 2026. The festivities, centred around the Bundaran HI area, will include art exhibitions, concerts, and a special public transport fare of Rp1. The event marks the conclusion of this year's anniversary programme and will feature the launch of a logo looking ahead to Jakarta's five centuries.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:37 WIB
bank bjb and Primajasa Forge Strategic Synergy to Strengthen Business Ecosystem and Financial Services
Bank bjb and transport company PT Primajasa Perdanarayautama have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on banking products and services. The partnership aims to optimise fund placement, develop business-to-business collaboration, and synergise their business ecosystems. The agreement is expected to support the operational needs and business growth of both companies.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:36 WIB
Ace Hasan: International religious camp fosters globally minded youth
Lemhanas Governor Ace Hasan Syadzily opened the Mubarakah VIII International Religious Camp in Sukabumi, highlighting its role in building a generation of religious, moderate, and globally aware youth. The event gathered 2,000 participants from Indonesia and 12 other countries for leadership training and interfaith dialogue. Organisers emphasised the need to strengthen faith and character to protect young people from modern challenges such as drug abuse and negative digital influences.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:35 WIB
20 Countries with the Highest Rates of Atheism, Many in Asia
A Pew Research survey indicates that 24.2% of the global population is religiously unaffiliated, a figure that has risen over the past decade. The growth of atheism is linked to higher education, scientific advancement, secularisation, and scandals within religious institutions. The Czech Republic tops the list of countries with the highest proportion of atheists, followed by North Korea and Estonia.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:35 WIB
Jokowi Kicks Off Political Safari in Lampung, Eyes Big Targets for 2029 Election
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo has commenced a political tour in Lampung, his first stop in a series of regional visits. Over three days, he will engage with volunteers and the Indonesia Solidarity Party (PSI), aiming to strengthen the party's structure and boost political awareness ahead of the 2029 general election. Jokowi was seen wearing PSI-branded attire, which he said was sent by the party's chairman, his son Kaesang Pangarep.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:35 WIB
Amnesty Urges Social Affairs Ministry to Drop Plan Involving Military Cadets in 'People's Schools'
Amnesty International Indonesia has called on the government to cancel plans to involve active military academy cadets in the orientation programme for 'people's schools', warning it expands militarisation of civilian spaces. The organisation argues that education should remain a neutral environment fostering critical thinking, free from military intervention. The Social Affairs Ministry had planned to deploy 1,000 cadets to instil discipline and character in students starting the 2026/2027 academic year.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:32 WIB
East Jakarta Court Schedules Doctor Tifa's Trial for 2 July
The East Jakarta District Court has scheduled the first hearing for Tifauzia Tyassuma, known as Doctor Tifa, on 2 July 2026. She is a suspect in a defamation case concerning the authenticity of former President Joko Widodo's academic certificates. Meanwhile, the trial for co-suspect Roy Suryo is delayed pending the outcome of his pretrial motion at the South Jakarta District Court.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:32 WIB
Starting Safari in Lampung, Jokowi Wants PSI to Become a Major Political Machine
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo has commenced a nationwide tour in Lampung, stating his mission is to motivate the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI). He aims to help the party, chaired by his son Kaesang Pangarep, complete its structural organisation and evolve into a formidable political force. Jokowi also emphasised the importance of raising public political awareness during his visits.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:30 WIB
Danish Government to Ban Call to Prayer in Public Spaces
The Danish government is pursuing an investigation into banning or restricting the Muslim call to prayer in public spaces, with the immigration minister claiming it has no place in Denmark. The minister, a Social Democrat, argued that creeping 'Islamisation' is taking up too much public space and compared parts of the country to the suburbs of Islamabad. This marks the third such attempt by the Social Democratic Party since 2020.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:30 WIB
Antam Gold Price Holds Steady at Rp2.655 Million per Gram, Buyback Rate Rises
The price of gold bullion sold by PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) remained unchanged at Rp2.655 million per gram on Friday, 26 June 2026, maintaining its level from the previous two days. However, the buyback price increased by Rp20,000 to Rp2.340 million per gram. The report also details the applicable tax regulations, noting that buyback transactions over Rp10 million are subject to a 1.5% income tax for NPWP holders and 3% for non-holders.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:30 WIB
Bahlil Begins Talks on ExxonMobil's Cepu Block Contract Extension
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has initiated discussions regarding the extension of ExxonMobil's contract for the Cepu Block, which is set to expire in 2035. The government is seeking a balanced production-sharing scheme that ensures fair benefits for both the state and the contractor. The extension is considered crucial for attracting significant new investment to support further development of the oil and gas fields.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:29 WIB
Palm Oil Becomes Priority Sector as Indonesia Targets Russian Investment and Market
Indonesia is positioning its palm oil industry as a strategic sector for promotion at the INNOPROM 2026 industrial fair in Ekaterinburg, Russia. The government aims to leverage the event to attract investment, strengthen export market access, and foster technological and manufacturing cooperation with Russia. The initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance bilateral economic ties and boost the competitiveness of the national palm oil sector in the Eurasian market.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:29 WIB
The Spice Route: How the Archipelago Shaped International Trade, Global Civilisation, and National Identity
Long before minerals or timber, the Indonesian archipelago was globally renowned for its spices, which were once valued as highly as gold. This article explores how the historic spice trade not only brought immense economic wealth to the region but also transformed it into a crucial crossroads for cultural, religious, and technological exchange. The legacy of the Spice Route endures today in Indonesia's culinary traditions, cultural fabric, and national identity.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:28 WIB
Ma'ruf Cahyono Grilled by KPK Over Payments Received as MPR Secretary-General
Former MPR Secretary-General Ma'ruf Cahyono has been questioned for the first time as a suspect in a graft case by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). Investigators focused on clarifying his official income and other payments received during his tenure. Ma'ruf denied being questioned about a specific Rp 17 billion gratuity, while the KPK stated it is still gathering evidence before proceeding to detention.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:28 WIB
Jokowi Wants PSI to Become a Major Political Machine
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo has embarked on a nationwide tour starting in Lampung, aiming to boost political awareness and help the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) grow into a formidable political force. Jokowi, who was seen wearing PSI-branded attire, stated he intends to act as a motivator and push for the party's structural completion. He is accompanied by his son and PSI Chairman, Kaesang Pangarep, during the visit.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:28 WIB
Kompas Survey: 80.6% of Public Assesses Police Performance as Improving, Decisiveness Praised
A recent Kompas survey reveals that 80.6% of respondents believe the performance of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) has improved, with public satisfaction rising to 67.6%. The public particularly appreciates the firm sanctions imposed on officers involved in violations such as unlawful shootings and drug trafficking, contributing to a significant increase in the institution's positive image to 71.5%.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:27 WIB
Bio Farma Drives Integrated Transformation to Strengthen Group and National Health Resilience
State-owned pharmaceutical holding company Bio Farma is pushing for continuous transformation and improved governance across its subsidiaries, including Indofarma, to enhance operational discipline and business competitiveness. The initiative aims to build a stronger long-term foundation for the group, ensuring it can adapt to industry dynamics and contribute to national health security. The company is focusing on accountability, asset optimization, and synergy to create an integrated and globally competitive health industry ecosystem.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:27 WIB
Jokowi Begins Lampung Tour Wearing PSI Elephant-Logo Shirt and Cap from Kaesang
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo commenced a nationwide tour in Lampung on Friday, donning attire bearing the logo of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI). Jokowi stated his schedule includes events with volunteers and PSI, where he aims to motivate party cadres and emphasise the importance of completing the party's structural organisation ahead of the 2029 general election. The shirt and cap were a gift from his son, PSI Chairman Kaesang Pangarep.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:27 WIB
Pegadaian and Pupuk Kaltim Sign MoU to Strengthen Joint Economic Foundations
State-owned pawnbroker PT Pegadaian and fertiliser producer PT Pupuk Kalimantan Timur have entered a three-year strategic partnership aimed at boosting financial literacy and employee welfare. The collaboration will provide Pupuk Kaltim staff with access to gold savings products and productive financing facilities. The initiative supports the government's national financial inclusion programme and seeks to build a healthy investment culture within the manufacturing and petrochemical sectors.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:26 WIB
APHI Pushes for Revival of Papua's Forestry Industry from Upstream to Downstream
The Indonesian Forest Entrepreneurs Association (APHI) is spearheading an initiative to revitalise Papua's forestry sector through a five- to ten-year development roadmap. The plan focuses on strengthening sustainable forest management and developing downstream industries, including proposing direct export routes for sawn timber. The initiative aims to boost regional revenue, create jobs, and enhance the welfare of local communities while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:25 WIB
GSDC 2026 Dorong Percepatan Pencapaian SDGs
The Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026 in Tangerang convened 5,000 leaders to accelerate progress on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals through cross-sector collaboration. The forum, partnered with Indonesian ministries, launched a global university network and sub-conferences on sustainable trade and green financing. It emphasised bridging strategic plans with on-the-ground implementation, particularly in climate-vulnerable Southeast Asia.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:25 WIB
Tax Office Collects Rp52.85 Trillion from Digital Tax Payments
Indonesia's Directorate General of Taxes has amassed Rp52.85 trillion from the digital economy sector, driven by VAT on electronic trade, crypto, and fintech. The total includes Rp40.55 trillion from PMSE VAT, with the tax authority recently adding seven new collectors including AI and fitness platforms. The expansion reflects the growing diversity of digital services utilised by the public and the government's effort to ensure fair and effective tax compliance.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:25 WIB
Ibnu Khaldun's Economic Thought and Its Continued Relevance Today
The economic theories of 14th-century scholar Ibnu Khaldun, particularly on labour, taxation, and the role of government, remain strikingly relevant to contemporary economic challenges. His emphasis on human capital as the true source of wealth and his warnings against excessive taxation offer valuable insights for modern policy-making. The enduring nature of his work provides a framework for reflecting on sustainable and equitable economic development.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:25 WIB
Police Rotation: Kombes Putu Kholis Appointed Bekasi City Metro Police Chief
The Indonesian National Police has carried out a rotation of mid- and high-ranking officers, affecting several key positions in Greater Jakarta and West Java. Kombes Putu Kholis Aryana has been appointed as the new Chief of the Bekasi City Metro Police, replacing Kombes Kusumo Wahyu Bintoro. The reshuffle also includes new appointments for the Malang City, Tasikmalaya, Salatiga, and Mempawah police chiefs.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:24 WIB
Kompas R&D Survey: Public Trust and Satisfaction in National Police Rise
A recent survey by Kompas Research and Development indicates a significant increase in public trust, satisfaction, and institutional image for the Indonesian National Police (Polri). Trust levels rose to 82.4 per cent, placing the force among the top five most trusted state institutions. The positive trend is attributed to the extensive involvement of police personnel as frontline state apparatus.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:23 WIB
Jakarta Police Clarify Odd-Even Rule at Toll Gates Is Not a New Policy
The Jakarta Metropolitan Police have clarified that the odd-even vehicle restriction at certain toll gates is not a new regulation, but rather an extension of existing traffic rules on Jakarta's main roads. The policy applies only to toll gates that directly connect to roads already under the odd-even scheme, governed by a 2019 gubernatorial regulation. Authorities urged motorists to check local traffic signs and confirmed that enforcement continues via electronic cameras on the affected arterial roads.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:22 WIB
West Lombok Teacher Returns Rp 105 Million in Embezzled Student Savings
A primary school teacher in West Lombok has returned Rp 105 million in savings belonging to third-grade students after allegedly misappropriating the funds for personal use. The money was returned to parents just before a deadline, under the supervision of the Indonesian Ombudsman. Authorities are now evaluating school savings mechanisms to prevent similar incidents.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:21 WIB
Video: Cooperatives Minister Reveals Agrinas and TNI Partnership to Accelerate Village Cooperative Construction
Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono has detailed the rapid progress of the Merah Putih Village Cooperative programme, with 83,000 business entities established and 12,700 physical units already built. The initiative, involving 18 ministries and the military, aims to complete 30,000 units by August 2026. The cooperatives are designed to distribute subsidised goods, absorb local produce, and channel social assistance directly to rural communities.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:21 WIB
Challenging the Normalisation of Sexist Jokes That Rob Women of Their Sense of Safety
The recent online harassment of a female student leader highlights how digital spaces have become breeding grounds for verbal sexual abuse, fuelled by anonymity and toxic masculinity. This behaviour, often dismissed as mere banter, is a manifestation of rape culture and is explicitly criminalised under Indonesia's Sexual Violence Crime Law. Experts argue that shifting the focus from policing women's behaviour to educating men on consent and ethical boundaries is essential to breaking this systemic cycle.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:21 WIB
Malaysian Hospital Digitalisation Becomes Benchmark, HISFARSI Prepares Service Transformation in Indonesia
The Indonesian Hospital Pharmacy Interest Group (HISFARSI) DKI Jakarta has conducted an international benchmarking visit to Kuala Lumpur to study best practices in hospital digitalisation and centralised drug management. The initiative aims to accelerate the transformation of healthcare services in Indonesia by learning from Malaysia's advancements. The group emphasised the increasingly crucial role of pharmacists in clinical services and the need for continuous innovation to meet rising public expectations for quality care.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:20 WIB
Export Agency Plan Softens
The Indonesian government is adjusting its timeline for a planned single-gate export policy for key commodities, incorporating feedback from business associations. National Economic Council Chair Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has also promoted a new AI-based government technology system aimed at improving data accuracy for social assistance and reducing revenue leakage in mineral and coal exports.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:20 WIB
Kompas Survey: 80% of Public Satisfied with Police Station Facilities
A recent survey by Litbang Kompas indicates a significant improvement in public perception of the Indonesian National Police, with 80% of respondents now feeling comfortable with police station facilities. The survey also recorded a notable increase in the overall professionalism score for public services, rising to 8.37% from 7.76% in October 2025. The institution's positive image has also climbed sharply to 71.5%, attributed to the active role of officers in the field.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:20 WIB
Apple Finally Bows to Pressure, MacBook and iPad Prices Surge
Apple has raised the prices of its MacBook and iPad ranges, citing an unprecedented global memory chip shortage driven by AI data centre demand. The entry-level MacBook Neo has jumped from US$599 to US$699, though iPhone prices remain unchanged for now. The move signals that even the world's most valuable consumer electronics firm is not immune to the component supply crisis that has plagued the tech industry since late 2025.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:18 WIB
Thai National Detained at Soekarno-Hatta Airport for Carrying Rp 6.3 Billion in Undeclared Cash
A Thai citizen identified as RR has been detained by customs officials at Soekarno-Hatta Airport after being found carrying USD 350,000 in undeclared cash. The suspect failed to report the funds, which are equivalent to approximately Rp 6.3 billion, violating Indonesian regulations on cross-border cash movements. Authorities are coordinating with the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) to investigate the source and intended use of the money, with the individual facing a potential fine of Rp 600 million.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:17 WIB
Types of Tropical Plantation Soils and Their Characteristics
Understanding the diverse soil types in tropical regions is fundamental for the plantation sector, as characteristics vary widely and directly impact commodity suitability and management strategies. From nutrient-poor Ultisols to unique peatlands and fertile alluvial soils, each requires specific approaches to drainage, fertilisation, and conservation to ensure long-term productivity. Accurate soil classification prevents blanket management approaches that can lead to suboptimal yields and financial losses.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:17 WIB
Ex-Member of Bali Police Sentenced to 3 Years in Seafarer Trafficking Case
A former member of the Bali Police's Directorate of Water and Air Police has been sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in a human trafficking case concerning the crew of the KM Awindo 2. The Denpasar District Court found I Putu Setiyawan guilty, with the judge emphasising that his role as a police officer was an aggravating factor. The case involved the exploitation of fishermen who were recruited with false promises of lucrative work.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:16 WIB
Global Oil Prices Plunge, Middle East Conflict Gains Nearly Wiped Out in a Week
Global oil prices fell sharply on Friday, with Brent crude dropping to US$74.48 per barrel, as fears of supply disruptions from the Middle East eased. The decline has erased almost all the gains made during the recent geopolitical tensions, which had briefly pushed Brent close to US$115 per barrel. Market sentiment has shifted towards optimism that energy distribution routes are returning to normal.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:16 WIB
Police arrest four methamphetamine dealers in Mampang
Police in South Jakarta have arrested four individuals for their involvement in a methamphetamine distribution network operating in the Mampang area. The suspects, including one woman, were found in possession of 249 grams of the drug. Authorities are continuing to investigate the syndicate and its supplier, with the suspects facing severe penalties including life imprisonment or the death penalty.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:14 WIB
Peeking Inside Netizens' Minds on Mental Health Issues in Social Media
A recent data analysis reveals a near-even split in Indonesian netizens' responses to mental health discussions online, with 52.2% offering positive support and 47.8% still responding with stigma and judgement. The findings highlight a growing public awareness that mental disorders are real, though deeply ingrained stigma remains a significant barrier preventing many from seeking professional help. The analysis underscores the long journey ahead in transforming social media into a supportive space for healing rather than a platform for condemnation.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:14 WIB
KPK Probes Official Income of Former MPR Secretary-General Ma'ruf Cahyono in Graft Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating the official income of Ma'ruf Cahyono, the former Secretary-General of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), in connection with a bribery case. Cahyono was questioned on 25 June 2026 regarding his earnings and other financial receipts during his tenure. The KPK previously announced Cahyono as a suspect for allegedly accepting gratuities amounting to approximately Rp17 billion related to procurement at the MPR Secretariat General.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:13 WIB
Jokowi Dons PSI Attire During Lampung Visit, Outlines Agenda
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo was seen wearing a cap and shirt bearing the logo of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) during a visit to Lampung. Jokowi stated his three-day visit aims to motivate party cadres and emphasise the importance of completing the party's structural organisation ahead of the 2029 general election. He also highlighted the need to raise political awareness among the public.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 10:13 WIB
PT Pegadaian CPS Pondok Aren Holds Charity Event for Orphans and the Needy
PT Pegadaian's Sharia Service Branch in Pondok Aren has partnered with a local community to distribute aid to orphans and underprivileged families. The initiative, part of the state-owned enterprise's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments, provided basic food packages and cash assistance. Company officials stated the programme aims to alleviate economic burdens and strengthen community ties while supporting Sustainable Development Goals on poverty and inequality.