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Indonesia inaugurates largest port for eastern region

STORY: Indonesia inaugurates largest port for eastern region SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH:00:01:19 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indonesian President Joko Widodo inspecting the port 2. various of the port STORYLINE: Indonesia inaugurated the Makassar New Port with an investment of 5.4 trillion rupiah (around 345 million U.S. dollars) in South Sulawesi, the second-largest port in Indonesia after Tanjung Priok in Jakarta. "We hope that this large port in eastern Indonesia will streamline domestic logistics costs," said Indonesian President Joko Widodo on the sidelines of the inauguration on Thursday. In the face of fierce domestic and international competition, Widodo underlined the importance of efficiency. Due to the absence of integration between port locations and factories and industrial zones, logistics expenses in Indonesia reached 24 percent 10 years ago. Although it has now dropped to 14 percent, Widodo said more needs to

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Indonesia proposes 216 bln USD state budget for 2024

STORY: Indonesia proposes 216 bln USD state budget for 2024 DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indonesian President Joko Widodo in the parliament 2. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): JOKO WIDODO, Indonesian President STORYLINE: Indonesian President Joko Widodo delivered his annual budget speech to parliament on Wednesday, saying State Expenditure is allocated at 3,304.1 trillion rupiah (216.24 billion U.S. dollars) for 2024. According to him, the state revenue is planned at 2,781.3 trillion rupiah (181 million U.S. dollars) and the budget deficit is set at 2.29 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) which equals to 522.8 trillion rupiah (34 billion U.S. dollars) for 2024. The president said the budget was designed to face the geo-economic tension that may lead to disruption of supply chains, escalating the risk of global food and energy security. It also puts poverty eradication and human development as priorities. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indon

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Indonesia In Pictures

Three convicted dealers in Sumatran tiger skins (Panthera tigris sumatrae) were seen before the end of the trial which sentenced the three convicts to two years in prison and a fine of ten million rupiah. Witnessed February 2, 2016 at the District Court in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia on. Previously, the prosecutor demanded that the three suspects be jailed for 2.5 years and fined 10 million rupiah for the case of trade in protected wildlife, namely selling a set of tiger skins. The panel of judges also stated that the evidence would be destroyed. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indonesia In Pictures

Officers showed evidence of the crime of trade in protected wildlife, in the form of two baby Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) carcasses in a cold box at the Rapid Reaction Forest Police Unit in Deliserdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia on June 03, 2008. Local Natural Resources Conservation Agency officials explained that two suspected perpetrators of illegal trade, namely DH (34) and S (42) admitted that they would sell two Sumatran tigers to a collector and also a businessman in Medan for 15 million rupiah. Meanwhile, the evidence came from their colleagues in the North Aceh region, Aceh, Indonesia. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indonesia In Pictures

Officers showed evidence of the crime of trade in protected wildlife, in the form of two baby Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) carcasses in a cold box at the Rapid Reaction Forest Police Unit in Deliserdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia on June 03, 2008. Local Natural Resources Conservation Agency officials explained that two suspected perpetrators of illegal trade, namely DH (34) and S (42) admitted that they would sell two Sumatran tigers to a collector and also a businessman in Medan for 15 million rupiah. Meanwhile, the evidence came from their colleagues in the North Aceh region, Aceh, Indonesia. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jakarta students collect donation for quake-hit Japan

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Second-grade students of an elementary school in Jakarta pose for photos at the Japanese Embassy in the capital of Indonesia on May 13, 2011. The students handed embassy officials some 5 million rupiah, about 47,000 yen, which they have collected for disaster-relief efforts in Japan.

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Indonesia plans to develop free trade zone in Aceh

SABANG, Indonesia - The photo shows Sabang Island, Indonesia. The Indonesian government plans to develop Sabang Island in troubled Aceh Province as a free trade zone in an attempt to prevent Aceh from going independent. Jakarta also plans to develop the area's social infrastructure in five years from next year, using 551 billion rupiah (78.5 million U.S. dollars) for roads, harbors and airports.

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State funeral held for former Zambian President Banda

STORY: State funeral held for former Zambian President Banda DATELINE: March 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. shot of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema arriving at the show grounds for the state funeral of Fourth President of Zambia Rupiah Banda 2. shot of women singing in honor of Rupiah Banda 3. various of the state funeral 4. various of the arrival of the funeral cortege 5. various of the state funeral at showgrounds 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President 7. Cut away of the crowd during the state funeral 8. Cut away of the guest and Mourners during the state funeral 9. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, Zimbabwean President 10. shot of Joachim Chissano, the former president of Mozambique 11. shot of the Body viewing by guest led by Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema. STORYLINE: Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema led hundreds of mo

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ZAMBIA-LUSAKA-FORMER PRESIDENT-BANDA-STATE FUNERAL

(220317) -- LUSAKA, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers surround the casket of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda during a state funeral in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 17, 2022. Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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ZAMBIA-LUSAKA-FORMER PRESIDENT-BANDA-STATE FUNERAL

(220317) -- LUSAKA, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The casket of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda is seen during a state funeral in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 17, 2022. Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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ZAMBIA-LUSAKA-FORMER PRESIDENT-BANDA-STATE FUNERAL

(220317) -- LUSAKA, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Former First Lady Thandiwe Banda (C) attends the state funeral of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 17, 2022. Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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ZAMBIA-LUSAKA-FORMER PRESIDENT-BANDA-STATE FUNERAL

(220317) -- LUSAKA, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The casket of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda arrives during the state funeral in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 17, 2022. Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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ZAMBIA-LUSAKA-FORMER PRESIDENT-BANDA-STATE FUNERAL

(220317) -- LUSAKA, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers carry the casket of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda during a state funeral in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 17, 2022. Zambia on Thursday held a state funeral for the country's fourth President Rupiah Banda. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)

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Jakarta students collect donation for quake-hit Japan

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Second-grade students of an elementary school in Jakarta pose for photos at the Japanese Embassy in the capital of Indonesia on May 13, 2011. The students handed embassy officials some 5 million rupiah, about 47,000 yen, which they have collected for disaster-relief efforts in Japan.(Kyodo)

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Indonesia plans to develop free trade zone in Aceh

SABANG, Indonesia - The photo shows Sabang Island, Indonesia. The Indonesian government plans to develop Sabang Island in troubled Aceh Province as a free trade zone in an attempt to prevent Aceh from going independent. Jakarta also plans to develop the area's social infrastructure in five years from next year, using 551 billion rupiah (78.5 million U.S. dollars) for roads, harbors and airports.