Archive: 14 September 2026
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Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:10 WIB
Creative Economy Minister: Applications Have Become Part of Daily Life
The Minister of Creative Economy, Teuku Riefky Harsya, highlighted the pivotal role of the application industry in driving Indonesia's digital economy. He noted that the application sub-sector is a major investment contributor, accounting for approximately Rp54.23 trillion of the total Rp180 trillion creative economy investment in 2025.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:10 WIB
Letung Anambas Airport in Riau Islands Cancels Flights Due to Haze
Flights at Letung Class III Airport in the Anambas Islands have been cancelled due to reduced visibility caused by haze. The haze, reportedly originating from forest fires in Kalimantan, has limited visibility to approximately one kilometre, prompting safety-related operational suspensions.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:10 WIB
Unsoed Law Faculty: ICOLGAS 2026 Highlights Legal Impacts of Artificial Intelligence Development
The Faculty of Law at Jenderal Soedirman University (Unsoed) is hosting the 4th International Conference on Law, Governance, and Social Justice (ICOLGAS) 2026. The conference will address the legal and social challenges posed by artificial intelligence, climate change, and digital data management.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:10 WIB
Want Your Money to Grow Through Stocks? Understand the Benefits and How to Start
This guide provides an overview of stock market investing for beginners, highlighting the potential for capital gains and dividends. It outlines the essential steps for starting an investment portfolio, including risk management and the importance of using OJK-regulated platforms.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:09 WIB
Access to 28 million child accounts restricted since implementation of PP Tunas
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital has reported that 28 million child accounts on major digital platforms have been restricted following the enforcement of Government Regulation (PP) Number 17 of 2025. The regulation aims to enhance child protection on high-risk platforms including YouTube, TikTok, and Roblox.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:09 WIB
Judge Orders Return of Evidence Belonging to Wife of Ono Surono
The Bandung District Court has ordered the return of seized evidence belonging to Setyowati Anggraini Saputro, the wife of West Java PDI Perjuangan Chairperson Ono Surono. The items, which included cash and electronics, were previously confiscated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) during an investigation involving inactive Regent Ade Kunang.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:09 WIB
Fuel Consumption Surges in Makassar; Pertamina Increases Supply by 16,000 KL and Boosts 3kg LPG
Pertamina Patra Niaga Regional Sulawesi has increased fuel supplies by 16,000 kilolitres to address a sharp rise in fuel consumption in Makassar. The company is also implementing extra LPG distribution to prevent shortages and mitigate long queues at petrol stations.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:09 WIB
Will Platforms Violating PP TUNAS Face Fines? Meutya Hafid Responds
The Ministry of Communication and Digital has formulated fine structures for digital platforms that fail to comply with child protection regulations under Government Regulation (PP) Number 17 of 2025. Global platforms could face fines of up to 6 per cent of their global revenue, while domestic private providers will face penalties scaled to their business size.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:08 WIB
Aitech Introduces New C165 Single Board Computer to Support VME System Development and Modernisation
Aitech has announced the launch of the C165 Rugged 6U VME Single Board Computer, designed to modernise defence and aerospace systems. The new hardware allows organisations to upgrade computing and graphics capabilities while maintaining existing VME infrastructure, thereby reducing modernisation risks and costs.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:08 WIB
Indonesia establishes TNS Islands marine conservation zone in Maluku
The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has officially designated the TNS Islands as a marine conservation area via a new ministerial decree. This initiative aims to protect vital ecosystems such as coral reefs and shark habitats, supporting the national target of protecting 30 per cent of marine territory by 2045.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:07 WIB
Riau Regional Police Chief Promotes Environmental Education as Foundation for Ecological Security
Riau Regional Police Chief Inspector General Herry Heryawan has introduced the concept of 'Green Policing', focusing on using data and technology to prevent environmental crimes. The initiative emphasises a collaborative approach involving universities and the community to ensure ecological security and ecosystem restoration.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:07 WIB
Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara Holds Assets Worth Rp 138 Billion
Following her official inauguration by President Prabowo Subianto, newly appointed Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara's wealth has come under scrutiny. Her latest asset declaration reveals a total net worth of approximately Rp 138 billion, including significant property and securities holdings.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:07 WIB
Indonesia's president replaces finance minister with deputy, official says
President Prabowo Subianto has dismissed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, replacing him with Deputy Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara. The reshuffle follows a period of speculation regarding Purbaya's tenure and aims to ensure the state budget effectively supports the government's priority programmes.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:06 WIB
List of Essential Items and Documents for Disaster Preparedness Kits
As Indonesia remains highly vulnerable to natural disasters, preparing an Emergency Preparedness Kit (Tas Siaga Bencana) is vital for household survival. This guide outlines the essential supplies and critical documents recommended by the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) to ensure safety during the first 72 hours of a crisis.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:05 WIB
South Kalimantan Peatland Fires Reach 21,000 Hectares, Causing Severe Ecosystem Damage
The Deputy Coordinating Minister for Food, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, has reported that forest and land fires in South Kalimantan have affected over 21,000 hectares, severely damaging peatland ecosystems. The degradation has led to increased vulnerability to both droughts and floods, particularly around the Syamsudin Noor Airport area.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:05 WIB
Mount Lewotolok Erupts Again, Ash Column Reaches 400 Metres
Mount Lewotolok in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, has experienced a recent increase in volcanic activity, with an ash column reaching 400 metres above the peak. The volcano remains at Level II (Alert) status, with authorities monitoring lava flows and seismic activity closely.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:04 WIB
Suahasil Officially Appointed Finance Minister Replacing Purbaya; Outlines Key Priorities
Suahasil Nazara has been officially inaugurated as Indonesia's Minister of Finance, succeeding Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. Her primary focus will be maintaining the health and credibility of the state budget (APBN) while ensuring the deficit remains below 3% of GDP.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:04 WIB
Indonesia moves to secure fuel supply amid global tensions
The Indonesian government is actively engaging with various international partners, including Russia, to safeguard the national fuel supply against global geopolitical uncertainties. Deputy Minister of Trade Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri emphasised that these strategic communications aim to ensure domestic energy security and prevent supply disruptions.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:03 WIB
Purbaya Removed as Finance Minister, BBRI, BMRI, and BBNI Shares Suddenly Strengthen
The President of Indonesia has replaced Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa with Suahasil Nazara. Following the announcement, major banking stocks, including BBRI, experienced a significant surge in trading.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:03 WIB
Deputy Social Minister Attends Departure of Port Visit 2026 Task Force to South Pacific
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Agus Jabo Priyono attended the official send-off of the Port Visit 2026 Integrated Task Force at Tanjung Priok. The mission, involving KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991, aims to conduct health, humanitarian, and diplomatic missions across several South Pacific nations.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:03 WIB
DPR Commission III Public Hearing: Universitas Pancasila Professor Outlines Five Objects for Asset Forfeiture Bill
A law professor from Universitas Pancasila has provided recommendations to the Indonesian Parliament regarding the Asset Forfeiture Bill, emphasising the need to protect legitimate assets. He identified five specific categories of assets that should be subject to seizure to prevent state overreach and ensure legal certainty.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:02 WIB
Apdesi Jambi rejects proposal to extend village heads' term of office
The Jambi Provincial Chapter of the Association of All Indonesian Village Governments (Apdesi) has formally rejected proposals to extend the term of office for village heads. The association maintains that the current eight-year term, as regulated by law, is sufficient for effective village leadership.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:02 WIB
Puan, Bulgarian deputy PM discuss education, sports cooperation
Speaker of the Indonesian House, Puan Maharani, met with Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Poulev to discuss strengthening bilateral relations through education, culture, and social exchange. The discussions also highlighted opportunities for enhanced economic cooperation in sectors such as technology transfer, investment, and industrial production.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:02 WIB
Bogor City Government Revitalises Bubulak Terminal and Launches New Biskita Corridor
The Bogor City Government is proceeding with the revitalisation of Bubulak Terminal to improve public transport facilities and connectivity. The initiative includes the introduction of a new Biskita bus corridor and the development of pedestrian infrastructure in the West Bogor area.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:01 WIB
BNPB: 41 Hectares of Land Burnt in Central Java Triggered by Waste Burning
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has reported that waste and leaf litter burning caused wildfires affecting over 41 hectares in Grobogan and Klaten, Central Java. Authorities are now urging the public to cease indiscriminate burning during the dry season to prevent further threats to vital infrastructure.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 WIB
Succeeding Purbaya, Finance Minister Suahasil Receives This Mandate from Prabowo!
Newly appointed Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara has outlined President Prabowo Subianto's primary directive to safeguard the nation's finances. The focus remains on maintaining the health and credibility of the state budget to ensure it can effectively fund government priority programmes.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 WIB
Profile and Track Record of Suahasil Nazara: From Deputy Finance Minister to Leading the Ministry of Finance
President Prabowo Subianto has officially appointed Suahasil Nazara as the new Minister of Finance, succeeding Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. An experienced economist and former Deputy Finance Minister, Nazara is expected to maintain fiscal stability and state budget credibility amidst global geopolitical uncertainties.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 WIB
Former KPK Official States 2.5 Months is Too Short to Formulate Asset Forfeiture Bill
Former Deputy Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Amien Sunaryadi, has warned that the current timeline for passing the Asset Forfeiture Bill is insufficient. He proposes a phased legislative approach, starting with the seizure of suspicious cash and precious metals, to ensure legal clarity and prevent implementation difficulties.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 WIB
Ministry of Communication and Digital Threatens Social Media Apps with Fines for Non-Compliance
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital has finalised a formula for administrative fines against digital platforms that fail to comply with child protection regulations under PP Tunas. Global platforms face potential fines of up to 6% of their global revenue, while domestic providers will face penalties scaled to their business size.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 WIB
Preparing for Corporate Action, Bank Jakarta Strengthens Transformation
Bank Jakarta is enhancing its leadership capabilities and executive profiling as part of its preparations for upcoming corporate actions. The bank is also focusing on increasing female representation in strategic positions to drive sustainable growth and inclusivity.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:59 WIB
Suahasil Officially Replaces Purbaya as Finance Minister, Following Prabowo's Directives
President Prabowo Subianto has officially inaugurated Suahasil Nazara as the new Finance Minister of Indonesia, succeeding Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. The new minister has been tasked with maintaining a credible state budget and ensuring the national deficit remains below the 3 per cent threshold.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:58 WIB
Untar Promotes Campus Research with Real Impact on Society
Tarumanagara University (Untar) is pushing for academic research to move beyond scientific publication towards creating tangible innovations for the community. Through collaborations with Universitas Airlangga and Unusa, the university aims to strengthen multidisciplinary research and international publication standards.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:57 WIB
Bareskrim Thwarts Smuggling of 5kg of Crystal Meth Hidden in Spare Tyre
Indonesian National Police (Bareskrim) and Customs officials successfully intercepted a shipment of 5kg of crystal methamphetamine at Tanjung Perak Port, East Java. The narcotics were concealed within a spare tyre of a rental car as part of a smuggling route from Medan to Lombok.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:57 WIB
Official: Suahasil Nazara Replaces Purbaya as Finance Minister
Suahasil Nazara has been officially inaugurated as the Minister of Finance of Indonesia by President Prabowo Subianto. Formerly the Deputy Minister of Finance, she succeeds Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, who held the position for the past year.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:56 WIB
Bekasi City Government Receives Seven Plots of Land Seized by KPK Worth Rp3.65 Billion
The Bekasi City Government has officially received a grant of seven plots of land, valued at approximately Rp3.65 billion, which were previously seized by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). The land, spanning 1,452 square metres, is intended to be utilised for public interest, including flood control infrastructure.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:56 WIB
Prosecutors Interrogate Customs Officials Over Alleged Leak of KPK Sting Operation
Prosecutors from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) are investigating how information regarding a sting operation against Customs officials was leaked. The investigation focuses on WhatsApp messages warning officials to be cautious of surveillance prior to the operation.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:56 WIB
Suahasil Replaces Purbaya, Ensures State Budget Remains on Normal Track
Newly appointed Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara has assured that the transition in the Ministry of Finance will proceed smoothly. She emphasised that the State Budget (APBN) will continue to function effectively to support the government's priority programmes.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
West Java Legislator Ensures Government Assistance for KM Virgo Victims from Garut
Aten Munajat, a member of the West Java Provincial DPRD, has confirmed that the Garut Regency Government is prepared to assist victims of the KM Virgo Transport 8 maritime accident. The assistance includes repatriation efforts and medical recovery for survivors, as authorities continue to coordinate with search and rescue teams.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
Fines to be imposed on digital platforms violating PP Tunas
The Ministry of Communication and Digital has formulated a fine structure for digital platforms that fail to comply with child protection regulations under Government Regulation (PP) Number 1s7 of 2025. The sanctions, which vary based on business scale, aim to ensure strict adherence to electronic system governance for the protection of children.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:55 WIB
Strengthening National Vital Object Preparedness: Tanjung Gerem Fuel Terminal Tests Response to Drone Threats and Oil Spills
PT Pertamina Patra Niaga's Tanjung Gerem Fuel Terminal conducted a large-scale security and oil spill response simulation in Cilegon, Banten. The exercise focused on testing readiness against modern security threats, such as illegal drones, and managing potential marine pollution.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:54 WIB
Basarnas: Survivor Statements from KM Virgo Accident to Inform KNKT Investigation
Basarnas has stated that testimonies from survivors of the KM Virgo Transport 8 accident will serve as vital input for the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) investigation. The search and rescue operation continues as authorities evaluate whether to extend the mission to locate the remaining 128 missing persons.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:52 WIB
Cirebon Regency records Rp20.95 billion in food and beverage tax revenue
The Cirebon Regency government has exceeded its tax revenue targets for the food and beverage sector in the second quarter of 2026. The regional revenue from specific goods and services tax (PBJT) reached Rp20.95 billion, surpassing the projected target of Rp20.35 billion.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:52 WIB
East Kalimantan Regional Police Investigating 47 Forest and Land Fire Cases Covering 2,263 Hectares with 16 Suspects Identified
The East Kalimantan Regional Police have identified 16 suspects across 47 ongoing investigations into forest and land fires affecting 2,263 hectares. Regional Police Chief Inspector General Endar Priantoro emphasised that legal action will be taken against both individuals and corporations found responsible for these incidents.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:51 WIB
Serving as Finance Minister, Suahasil: I Was Only Contacted by the Palace This Morning!
President Prabowo Subianto has officially inaugurated Suahasil Nazara as the new Minister of Finance. Suahasil succeeds Purbaya, who held the position for one year, and noted that she was only notified of the appointment on the morning of the ceremony.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:51 WIB
Said PDIP: We No Longer Think About Jokowi
PDIP official Said Abdullah has stated that the party and former President Joko Widodo are now on different political paths. This follows reports of a meeting between the former President and a dismissed party member regarding potential reconciliation with Megawati Soekarnoputri.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:51 WIB
The Moment Purbaya Received a Call from the Palace During DPD Meeting
Suahasil Nazara has officially replaced Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa as Indonesia's Minister of Finance following a sudden cabinet reshuffle. The transition occurred unexpectedly during a parliamentary meeting, where Purbaya was summoned to the Palace by the Minister of State Secretary.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:50 WIB
Entrepreneurs Call for AI Development to be Slowed Down, Here is Why
Prominent tech leaders, including CEOs from Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft, and xAI, are calling for a reduction in the pace of artificial intelligence development. The movement aims to prioritise safety, establish international standards, and mitigate risks such as disinformation, job losses, and potential existential threats.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:49 WIB
CIFTIS 2026 Deepens Consensus on Global Services Cooperation
The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) 2026 concluded in Beijing, showcasing significant advancements in global services cooperation. The event featured over 1,800 companies and facilitated numerous international agreements, signalling China's commitment to high-standard openness and economic development.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:49 WIB
Analyst: Oil Prices Dampen Investor Risk Appetite for Emerging Markets
Rising global crude oil prices are reigniting inflation concerns, prompting expectations of higher interest rates from the US Federal Reserve. This shift is driving investors towards a more defensive stance, impacting capital flows into emerging markets including Indonesia.
Mon, 14 Sep 2026, 15:49 WIB
Virgo 8 Ship Update: One Victim Found by Basarnas Helicopter, Survivors Total 109
The search and rescue operation for the KM Virgo Transport 8 shipwreck in the Java Sea has entered its second day, with one female survivor successfully evacuated by helicopter. As of Monday, 115 individuals have been located, including 109 survivors and six fatalities, while 128 passengers remain missing.