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Indonesia national innovation and energy security push

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President Prabowo Subianto has initiated several domestic programs focused on technological innovation, education, and energy self-reliance. In early August 2026, the President met with the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to review various innovation clusters, including advancements in aerospace, small modular nuclear reactors, and satellite technology. During these discussions, Prabowo pledged significant investments in education, including school renovations and the creation of specialized "Garuda" schools. Following these reviews, the administration expanded its focus to structural and energy reforms. The During a meeting in Hambalang, the President ordered the streamlining restructuring of state-owned enterprises (BUMN), specifically directing PT Pertamina and PT PLN to reduce organizational layers and subsidiaries to accelerate decision-making and increase efficiency. productivity. Concurrently, the government is reviewing progress on the B50 biodiesel mandate, a 50% plant-based fuel mixture program launched in July 2026, 2026. In addition to updates on the biodiesel mandate, discussions have expanded to include infrastructure readiness for a forthcoming bioethanol mandate, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen enhance national energy security. independence.

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