Agrinas Dirut Absent from DPR Hearing Due to Illness: Lawmakers Want Check-Up

Jakarta – Questions are mounting over the absence of Joao Angelo De Sousa Mota, Director General of PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara, from a crucial meeting with Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The scheduled joint working meeting and hearing with Commission VI of the DPR, alongside Minister of Cooperatives Ferry Juliantono, … Read more

Indonesia: Minister Urges Limits on Modern Retail Expansion to Support Local Cooperatives

Indonesia Seeks to Curb Retail Expansion in Rural Areas, Prioritizing Local Cooperatives Jakarta – Indonesia’s Minister of Cooperatives, Ferry Juliantono, has called for a halt to the continued expansion of large retail chains like Alfamart and Indomaret into the country’s rural villages. The move, announced Thursday, February 26, 2026, aims to protect the economic interests … Read more

Prabowo Subianto Delays Import of 105K Indian Pickup Trucks | Indonesia News

2026-02-24 09:21:00 Jakarta – Menteri Koperasi (Menkop) Ferry Juliantono mengatakan impor 105 ribu unit mobil pikap asal India ke RI ditunda sampai Presiden Prabowo Subianto tiba di Tanah Air. Kendati demikian, ia menyebut impor mobil tersebut bukan kewenangan pihaknya. “Kan kemarin sudah diputuskan, itu bukan wewenangnya Kementerian Koperasi. Jadi itu sudah diputuskan ditunda, sampai menunggu … Read more