Archive: 29 July 2026
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Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:30 WIB
Jetour T2 i-DM Officially Launched at GIIAS 2026, Jakarta Price Rp688 Million
PT Jetour Motor Indonesia has launched its plug-in hybrid SUV, the Jetour T2 i-DM, at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026, priced at Rp688 million on the road in Jakarta. The vehicle features an Intelligent Dual Mode (i-DM) system that combines a petrol engine with an electric motor, targeting consumers not yet ready to fully transition to battery electric vehicles. The company aims to address range anxiety and uneven charging infrastructure by offering a versatile vehicle suited for both daily use and off-road adventures.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:30 WIB
Fiscal-Monetary Synergy Key to Facing Global Uncertainty
Indonesian financial authorities stress the importance of fiscal and monetary policy coordination to navigate global economic headwinds. Officials from OJK, Bank Indonesia, and economists highlighted the need for harmonised policies to maintain stability amid supply chain disruptions and exchange rate volatility. The discussion also covered the uneven transmission of credit to the real sector and the role of hedging instruments for corporations.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:29 WIB
Gunungkidul Farmers Drain Savings, Sell Livestock to Buy Clean Water
Residents of Kemesu hamlet in Gunungkidul are being forced to sell their harvests and livestock to afford clean water as the dry season intensifies. Despite having a piped water connection since 2018, the supply only flows once a week, compelling farmers to purchase tankered water. The situation highlights the persistent water access challenges in the region's hilly, rocky terrain.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:28 WIB
Indonesia Tegaskan Pengelolaan Hutan Berkelanjutan di Forum ASEAN
Indonesia menegaskan kembali komitmennya terhadap pengelolaan hutan berkelanjutan dalam pertemuan ASEAN Working Group on Forest Management di Siem Reap, Kamboja. Delegasi Indonesia memaparkan berbagai inovasi nasional, termasuk digitalisasi sistem verifikasi legalitas kayu (SVLK+), program Perhutanan Sosial yang telah memberikan akses 8,4 juta hektar kepada masyarakat, serta regulasi baru tentang Nilai Ekonomi Karbon untuk menarik investasi hijau. Pemerintah juga mendorong kolaborasi regional dalam bioekonomi dan perdagangan karbon untuk melindungi hutan tropis Asia Tenggara sebagai paru-paru dunia.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:28 WIB
West Java Targets Full Electrification by 2027, Proposes Free Power for Energy-Producing Villages
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has announced a target to connect all remaining 70,000 households in the province to electricity by 2027. He also proposed a long-term policy where villages that host energy generation facilities, such as geothermal or solar plants, should receive free or cheaper electricity to ensure they directly benefit from the resources.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:27 WIB
INA Addresses Investment Arbitration Dispute at Kimia Farma
The Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) has acknowledged an ongoing international arbitration case involving its investment in Kimia Farma's subsidiary, PT Kimia Farma Apotek. INA's Chief Legal Counsel stated that the proceedings and ruling are confidential under Singapore International Arbitration Centre rules. The sovereign wealth fund emphasised its commitment to transparency regarding publicly available investment information while respecting the legal process.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:27 WIB
Infrastructure Expansion Continues, CDIA Revenue Grows 22.8% in First Half of 2026
PT Chandra Daya Investasi (CDIA) reported a 22.8 per cent rise in net revenue to US$82.1 million for the first half of 2026, driven by an 80.2 per cent surge in its logistics segment. The company's diversified infrastructure platform also boosted EBITDA by 25.3 per cent to US$31.6 million, with a strong cash position of US$658.7 million. CDIA's capital expenditure reached US$94.2 million, underscoring its commitment to strategic infrastructure expansion.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:27 WIB
Global Oil Prices Surge Following US-Saudi Military Escalation Against Iran
Global oil prices have risen sharply due to escalating military tensions in the Middle East, with Brent crude climbing above US$87 per barrel. The surge follows a joint US-Saudi retaliatory strike on Iranian-backed sites in Iraq after an IRGC missile attack on American forces. Analysts warn that the instability, coupled with hawkish US monetary policy, is creating significant upward pressure on commodity markets.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:26 WIB
Man Arrested in Jayapura for Selling Rare Birds on Facebook
A man in Jayapura, Papua, has been arrested for allegedly trading protected wildlife through Facebook. The operation, led by the Ministry of Forestry's law enforcement division, resulted in the seizure of several rare birds. The suspect faces charges under Indonesia's conservation laws, with authorities highlighting the growing trend of illegal wildlife trade moving onto digital platforms.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:25 WIB
To Prevent Corruption and Collusion, BGN Chief Sudaryono Tightens Meeting Rules
The Head of Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, has introduced strict new rules limiting direct meetings between officials and vendors to prevent corruption and collusion. The policy mandates that all consultations and complaints be channelled through a newly inaugurated integrated service centre, designated as a 'green zone'. Sudaryono emphasised that the move aims to eliminate backroom dealings and protect the institution from negative public suspicion and slander.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:24 WIB
KPK Urges Acceleration of Regional Asset Legalisation in Central Sulawesi
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is pushing local governments in Central Sulawesi to speed up the certification of regional assets, noting that 63.8 percent of the 17,746 land parcels remain uncertified. The KPK highlighted that the 2026 certification target of just 512 parcels is too low and called for more progressive goals. Governor Anwar Hafid cited obstacles including spatial planning confirmation requirements, non-tax state revenue charges, and assets still recorded under central ministries.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:23 WIB
Minister Aims to Strengthen Indonesia's Position as ASEAN Events Hub with Seabef
Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana has outlined plans to leverage the Southeast Asia Business Events Forum (Seabef) 2026 to solidify Indonesia's role as a leading MICE hub in the region. The forum, held alongside the Indonesia Business Event Mart, is seen as a strategic platform to drive quality tourism and attract investment. Coordinating Minister Airlangga Hartarto also highlighted the sector's strong recovery, with foreign arrivals reaching 1.38 million in May 2026, and proposed integrating business events with key leisure destinations.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:23 WIB
Economist: Additional regional budget must be accompanied by governance improvements
An economist has warned that increasing fiscal transfers to Indonesia's regions will be ineffective without parallel improvements in budget management. M Rizal Taufikurahman from Indef argues that many local governments suffer from low spending absorption and high operational costs rather than a simple lack of funds. He proposes shifting to an outcome-based transfer system to incentivise performance and reduce dependency on the central government.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:22 WIB
Government Rehabilitates 8,486 Hectares of Disaster-Affected Coffee Land in Central Aceh
The central government has approved the rehabilitation of 8,486 hectares of Arabica coffee plantations in Central Aceh damaged by floods and landslides in late 2025. The programme, funded through the revised state budget, aims to restore the livelihoods of affected farmers and sustain production in the Gayo highlands. A researcher warns that such hydrometeorological disasters compound existing climate change pressures, threatening the region's coffee productivity.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:21 WIB
UMJ's KKN Bina Desa Officially Launched, Bringing Solar Energy and Reforestation Programmes
Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta (UMJ) has deployed 30 students to Cianjur Regency, West Java, for a community service programme focusing on solar energy and reforestation. The initiative, which includes the installation of solar panel lights and distribution of tree seedlings from the Ministry of Forestry, targets the agricultural areas of Cugenang and Sukaluyu. The programme aims to promote environmental sustainability and improve community welfare.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:21 WIB
Rental Car Found Hidden in Buleleng Forest After GPS Disabled and Plates Swapped
A Mitsubishi Xpander reported missing from a rental company was discovered hidden in a forest in Sidatapa Village, Buleleng, Bali. The perpetrators had allegedly disabled the vehicle's GPS tracker, replaced its licence plates, and removed rental stickers in an attempt to conceal the car. Police are investigating the case as embezzlement, though the main suspect remains at large.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:20 WIB
China Urges Israel to Fully Implement Gaza Ceasefire and End West Bank Settlements
China's UN envoy has called for the full implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement and urged Israel to halt all settlement activities in the West Bank. Speaking at a UN Security Council debate, the envoy stressed that the Palestinian issue remains central to Middle East stability and that altering the territory or demographic composition of Palestine undermines the two-state solution. The international community was also urged to ensure unimpeded humanitarian access and accountability for violence against civilians.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:20 WIB
PTPN IV PalmCo secures three governance awards from Holding PTPN III
PT Perkebunan Nusantara IV PalmCo has been recognised with three excellence awards in risk management, execution speed, and cost effectiveness by its holding company, PTPN III. The awards reflect the company's strong operational performance, including a 29 per cent growth in EBITDA to Rp6.05 trillion in the first half of 2026. The firm's management emphasised that these achievements are the result of ongoing transformation and disciplined governance.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:20 WIB
Geely Coolray Petrol SUV Launched in Indonesia, Priced Under Rp400 Million
Geely has officially launched the Coolray, its first petrol-powered SUV in Indonesia, at the GIIAS 2026 automotive exhibition. The turbocharged vehicle is priced starting from Rp333 million for the Standard variant, rising to Rp377 million for the top-tier Flagship model. The launch marks Geely's entry into Indonesia's competitive compact SUV segment, where it will compete against rivals such as the Chery Omoda 5 GT, Honda HR-V, and Mitsubishi Xforce.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:19 WIB
BGN assures SPPG oversight via integrated system, not reliant on individuals
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has stated that supervision of the Free Nutritious Meals programme will be conducted through an integrated digital system to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures. A transparency portal will also be launched, allowing schools and parents to monitor daily menus and nutritional content. The government is targeting a refinement of beneficiary data, focusing on areas with high stunting rates, with completion expected by 5 August 2026.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:19 WIB
Korlantas Polri and Jasa Raharja Strengthen Synergy for Traffic Services and Safety
The Indonesian National Police Traffic Corps (Korlantas Polri) and state-owned insurer PT Jasa Raharja have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration on public services and road safety. The partnership aims to enhance digital transformation in vehicle administration and intensify preventive measures to reduce traffic accidents. Both institutions emphasised that traffic fatalities are preventable through improved driving behaviour and ethics.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:18 WIB
A Closer Look at the Lost Village in Lebak That Emerged During the Dry Season
The remnants of Kampung Somang in Lebak, Banten, which was submerged by the Karian Dam project, have resurfaced due to a prolonged dry season. The receding waters have revealed the ruins of houses and the mosque, offering a poignant glimpse of the former settlement. A local raft guard noted this is the first time the entire village has been visible since it was inundated.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:18 WIB
Central Sulawesi Provincial Government Reveals Obstacles in Regional Asset Certification
Central Sulawesi Governor Anwar Hafid has highlighted significant hurdles in certifying regional government assets, leaving many properties vulnerable to disputes. Inconsistent requirements from local land offices, including demands for spatial planning confirmations and non-tax state revenue payments, are complicating the process. The province reports that 282 of its 995 land parcels remain uncertified, a persistent issue flagged by the national audit agency.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:18 WIB
UI Professor: New BI Governor Must Be Able to Balance Stability and Growth
A University of Indonesia economics professor has warned that the incoming Bank Indonesia governor faces the difficult task of balancing the central bank's traditional stability mandate with its new role in driving economic growth. Telisa Aulia Falianty stressed the need for a competent and credible figure to maintain market confidence and prevent capital outflow, citing Turkey's experience with political interference. The remarks follow the voluntary resignation of Governor Perry Warjiyo and the appointment of Destry Damayanti as acting governor.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:18 WIB
Dirgen of Regional Finance Fatoni: Cooperation with Business Entities an Alternative for Infrastructure Development Financing
Agus Fatoni, Director General of Regional Finance at the Ministry of Home Affairs, has urged local governments to optimise creative financing schemes, including Public-Private Partnerships (KPBU), to accelerate infrastructure development amidst fiscal constraints. He highlighted that KPBU allows private entities to build and manage infrastructure while local governments make payments based on service delivery, ensuring public benefit before funds are disbursed. Fatoni stressed that such schemes are not classified as regional debt and must be accompanied by long-term fiscal discipline and early involvement of local parliaments.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:17 WIB
Changan Launches Nevo Sub-Brand in Indonesia, Q05 Priced from Rp309 Million
Changan Indonesia has introduced its new sub-brand, Nevo, targeting a broader market with competitively priced electrified vehicles. The compact SUV Nevo Q05, assembled locally in Purwakarta, is offered at a special introductory price starting from Rp309 million. The launch marks an expansion of Changan's electrification strategy in Indonesia, positioning Nevo alongside the premium Deepal brand.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:17 WIB
Why Tonight's Fed Meeting Is So Tense: 5 Reasons
Global markets are on edge ahead of the Federal Reserve's July meeting, the second chaired by Kevin Warsh, as traders weigh the possibility of a rate hike. While a hold is still the base case, rising oil prices and hawkish dissent from some officials have increased the odds of tightening. The decision is further complicated by the absence of updated economic projections, forcing investors to scrutinise the policy statement and press conference for clues on the future path of interest rates.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:16 WIB
Building Violating Permit in Gambir Sealed Again by Central Jakarta CKTRP
The Central Jakarta Cipta Karya, Tata Ruang, dan Pertanahan (CKTRP) agency has resealed a building in Gambir for the fifth time after construction activities continued despite a previous stop-work order. The six-storey building on Jalan Saluran PHB was found to have exceeded its permit, which only allowed for four storeys plus a rooftop. Officials have warned that any further breach of the government seal could lead to criminal charges.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:16 WIB
5 Facts on KPK's Sting Operation Against Pemalang Regent Anom Widiyantoro
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested Pemalang Regent Anom Widiyantoro in its 18th sting operation of 2026. The regent was detained in Jakarta along with 20 other individuals, and investigators seized Rp2 billion in cash. The case involves alleged corruption in procurement projects and the buying and selling of positions within the Pemalang district government.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:15 WIB
BKPM records 'coal to methanol' investment worth 2.3 billion US dollars
Indonesia's Investment Ministry has recorded a coal-to-methanol downstreaming project valued at 2.3 billion US dollars in East Kalimantan. The project, led by PT Bumi Etam Chemical, aims to produce 2 million tonnes of methanol annually using low-calorie coal. Officials emphasised the initiative's role in reducing methanol imports, boosting national technological independence, and creating local employment.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:15 WIB
Sudaryono Launches BGN Complaint Centre: Avoid Personal WhatsApp, Prevent Slander
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has launched an integrated service centre in Central Jakarta to handle public complaints through official channels. Chief Sudaryono urged the public and partners to use the call centre, official WhatsApp, and website rather than contacting him personally, citing a need to avoid potential slander. The move aims to establish clear service standards and ensure all grievances are properly tracked and resolved.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:15 WIB
Central Java Government Rewards Primary School Student Who Found NASA Security Flaw with Laptop
The Central Java provincial government has presented a laptop to Ibrahim Al Abrar, a primary school student from Boyolali, after he received official recognition from NASA for discovering a security vulnerability in one of its systems. Governor Ahmad Luthfi expressed hope that the gift would further develop the young talent's coding and cybersecurity skills. The award highlights growing support for Indonesia's young digital talent to achieve international recognition.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:15 WIB
Bappenas Reveals Indonesia's Potential to Host World Expo, But When?
Indonesia's Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas) has stated the country has the potential to host a future World Expo, though it acknowledges the significant effort and cost required. The selection process is highly competitive, as demonstrated by Saudi Arabia's successful bid for the 2030 event. Bappenas expressed hope that Indonesia could host the global exhibition within the next 20 years.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:15 WIB
Is Trump Indifferent to Russia Helping Iran Target US Troops?
US President Donald Trump has dismissed suggestions that Russia is assisting Iran in targeting American forces, despite testimony from his own defence secretary and intelligence reports. His reluctance to confront Moscow on the issue echoes previous controversies and raises concerns among foreign policy analysts about the message being sent to the Kremlin. The stance comes amid broader US military action against Iranian proxies in the Middle East.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:14 WIB
Man Arrested in West Jakarta for Smashing Car Window and Stealing Rp1.2 Billion
A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of Rp1.2 billion from a car in Kalideres, West Jakarta. The victim's car tyre was punctured, and the money was stolen after the driver returned from a bank. Police are still searching for four other suspects believed to be part of the network.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:14 WIB
West Kalimantan BPBD Declares Smoke Disaster Alert Status Until November 2026
The West Kalimantan Regional Disaster Management Agency has extended its emergency alert status for smoke-related disasters until 15 November 2026, following a surge in hotspots across 12 districts. The decision, based on data from the BMKG Supadio weather station, recorded 200 hotspots as of late July. Authorities are intensifying ground and air patrols to prevent and extinguish forest and land fires.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:13 WIB
Commemorating World Mangrove Day, Rano Karno Tries Virtual Tree Planting on Shopee
Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno participated in a virtual tree-planting game on the Shopee platform as part of World Mangrove Day commemorations. The event marked the realisation of the 'Shopee Peduli: Tanam Hutan Indonesia' programme, which saw 50,000 active users contribute to the planting of 2,000 mangrove seedlings along Jakarta's coastline. The initiative was a collaboration between Shopee Indonesia, BenihBaik.com, and the Jakarta Provincial Government's Food Security, Marine Affairs, and Agriculture Office.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:13 WIB
House Commission II Formulates Solution in Response to Regional Heads Caught in KPK Sting Operations
Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission II is set to devise a comprehensive solution to address the alarming number of regional heads arrested by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). The commission plans to discuss remuneration schemes, revenue-sharing mechanisms, and local income enhancement with the Ministry of Home Affairs and regional leaders. A legislator noted that corruption in the regions has reached an emergency level, with 17 heads and deputy heads of regions from the 2024 elections arrested between 2025 and July 2026.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:13 WIB
DPR, DPD, and Bapanas Collaborate on Low-Cost Food Programme in Tasikmalaya
The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has partnered with members of the House of Representatives (DPR), the Regional Representative Council (DPD), and the Tasikmalaya city government to launch a low-cost food programme. The initiative aims to stabilise supply and ensure staple goods remain affordable for residents. Organisers distributed discounted staples and provided free coupons to ease the economic burden on the community.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:12 WIB
Agriculture Ministry Deploys Fire Engines to Combat Drought in Polewali Mandar
The Ministry of Agriculture has deployed fire engines to irrigate 22 hectares of rain-fed rice fields in Polewali Mandar, West Sulawesi, to prevent crop failure amid an escalating drought. The government is intensifying mitigation efforts, including early warning systems and water source optimisation, to safeguard national rice production. Despite the dry season, the ministry remains optimistic about maintaining output, citing FAO projections that place Indonesia as Southeast Asia's largest rice producer.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:11 WIB
Presidential Staff Office Applauds Nusakambangan Prison for Transforming Inmates into Agricultural Entrepreneurs
The Presidential Staff Office has praised an innovative rehabilitation programme at Nusakambangan prison that uses high technology to train inmates as independent entrepreneurs in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries. The initiative provides inmates with concrete economic skills, enabling them to produce commercially viable commodities such as Sidat eels, tomatoes, and melons. The programme is seen as a strategic breakthrough in transforming correctional facilities into productive entrepreneurial incubation centres.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:10 WIB
Zulhas Urges Patience as Government Prioritises MBG Kitchens in High-Stunting Regions
Coordinating Minister Zulkifli Hasan has appealed to entrepreneurs not to protest the phased rollout of the Free Nutritious Meal Programme. The government is prioritising the opening of 13,000 meal service units in regions with the highest stunting rates, such as Papua and East Nusa Tenggara. The first phase targets these priority areas within one to two months.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:09 WIB
BGN Chief Addresses Rp1.6 Trillion Debt to Third Parties
The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, has stated that the agency's Rp1.6 trillion in outstanding payments to third parties is currently under audit. He emphasised that all payments will follow proper mechanisms and that the situation is not a problem. The debt stems from activities completed in 2025 but not yet paid.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:08 WIB
bank bjb Posts Positive Performance, Assets Reach Rp 228.2 Trillion and Profit Grows 58.8%
Bank bjb reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, with consolidated assets reaching Rp 228.2 trillion. The bank's profit surged by 58.8 per cent, driven by a strategy focused on quality growth, digital transformation, and ecosystem-based business development. The consumer segment remains the main pillar of its credit portfolio, while the bank is also diversifying by strengthening its role as a strategic partner for regional governments.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:08 WIB
Murder Case of Unram Student Uncovered, One Suspect Arrested
Police have arrested a suspect in the murder case of Nadya Dwi Ramadhani, a 21-year-old student at the University of Mataram. The suspect was apprehended in Mataram City, though authorities have yet to disclose the motive or the relationship between the suspect and the victim. The victim was found dead in her locked boarding room in May, with her mobile phone and motorcycle missing.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:07 WIB
Geisz Chalifah Explains Reason for KPK Summons
Property businessman Geisz Chalifah has clarified that his summons by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) was related to a past property transaction. He stated that one of the buyers of a house he sold in 2014 is connected to a corruption case involving former Kutai Kartanegara Regent Rita Widyasari. The KPK is currently investigating three coal mining companies suspected of providing gratification to the former regent.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:06 WIB
Govt urges sustainable infrastructure for inclusive growth
Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono has called for sustainability to become the central paradigm of national development, balancing economic growth, public welfare, and environmental protection. He stressed that infrastructure projects should be measured by their community benefits and climate resilience rather than just the number of projects completed. The government's infrastructure agenda is focused on strengthening food, energy, and water security while promoting equitable development through a pentahelix collaboration model.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:05 WIB
Response to Prabowo's El Niño Measures: House Commission IV Asks BNPB to Map Threats
House Commission IV has urged the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to coordinate comprehensive data collection on the threats and potential impacts of El Niño. The call follows President Prabowo Subianto's directive for the government to prepare for the upcoming dry season. Accurate mapping is deemed essential for formulating targeted anticipatory measures, particularly for forest fire prevention and food security.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:05 WIB
Coordinating Minister Urges Public Not to Take Law into Their Own Hands
Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra has called on the public to refrain from vigilante justice, warning it violates regulations and human rights. He expressed concern over recent incidents where suspected criminals were beaten or killed by mobs, stressing that such actions create new legal problems. The minister urged law enforcement and local governments to educate communities to hand over suspects to the police for proper legal processing.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 17:05 WIB
US Ban on Humanoid Robot Imports Draws Fury from China
Beijing has sharply criticised Washington's decision to ban imports of humanoid and quadruped robots, accusing the US of using national security as a pretext to suppress Chinese firms. The FCC added advanced robotic devices to its restricted list, citing cybersecurity risks to critical infrastructure. China vowed to take necessary measures to protect its companies, warning that protectionism would ultimately harm American interests.