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Indonesia is set to take part in the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from Oct 23 to 25, according to Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) head Thomas Lembong.

The government plans to limit the number of visitors to Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara in a bid to maintain the ecosystem’s stability following a fire that razed hectares of savanna in the famous tourist destination.

The government has agreed to issue a regulation banning the trade in dog meat amid concerns over the spread of rabies and animal abuse following a series of campaigns against the consumption of dog meat in the country.

STARTING on January 1 next year , the government will stop providing services to mining companies that failed to pay their taxes for 2017, the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry’s Mineral Resources and Coal Director General Bambang Gatot Ariyono has said.

INDONESIA’S Communications and Information Ministry and the Indonesia E-Commerce Association (idEA) teamed up on Thursday to list digital-economy players, including e-commerce, to assure the government had a valid database.

BANK INDONESIA plans to issue a regulation prohibiting transactions using bitcoin, a digital currency created in 2009 by an unknown person or group under the alias Satoshi Nakamoto.

The National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (Lapan) is set to build Southeast Asia's largest observatory in Timau in the Kupang regency of East Nusa Tenggara, an official said.