Indonesian President to support relief and accelerate recovery in Lombok
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Lombok for the second time in the 11-days since earthquakes devastated the northwest of the island, sending a strong message that recovery and relief are priorities for his administration and for the people of Lombok.
Is the Indonesian Gov't's target of a million homes a year just a click away?
Could there be a digital solution to help President Jokowi achieve his goal of building a million homes a year for lower income households at affordable prices?
Indonesian Gov't aims for more investment from the UK and Ireland
As part of the Indonesian government's efforts to expand its investor base in the archipelago a two-day Indonesia Infrastructure Investment Forum (IIIF) was held in London last week.
A bold step in a green direction: Indonesia sells USD 1.25 billion of Green Bonds
Interest in climate-friendly investment is growing. In 2017 a record number of green bonds were issued for the fifth successive year and bankers expect further growth in the market this year.
Will Green Bonds fund a million homes in Indonesia?
Green Bonds are gaining traction in Indonesia as ways to fund projects, activities or assets that have positive environmental purposes and/or climate benefits.
President Jokowi wants an easier process for foreigner work permits
Indonesia's investment grade is improving and Jokowi continues to set a course designed to make Indonesia a much more competitive and investor-friendly nation.
Smart city initiatives critical for Indonesia's urban growth
With 70% of the population expected to live in cities by 2025, smart solutions will help make the cities economically, socially and environmentally sustainable.