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BPJPH Head Ahmad Haikal Hasan stressed the importance of assisting micro and small enterprises (UMK) ahead of the mandatory halal regulation implementation in October 2026. He noted that many UMK lack halal certification, requiring synergy from LP3H and P3H. A National Coordination Meeting for LP3H was held to strengthen their role.

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Comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono revealed he faces 10 police reports related to his stand-up special Mens Rea following an examination at Bareskrim Polri. The reports include allegations of insulting Vice President Gibran and blasphemy, including from representatives of NU and Muhammadiyah. Pandji emphasized that his comedy is paid entertainment and he will continue to express himself freely.

Comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono underwent police questioning on February 2, 2026, regarding alleged SARA-tinged insults toward Toraja tribe funeral customs. The case has advanced to the investigation stage, though Pandji remains a reporting witness. He claims to be cooperative and has apologized for his joke.

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Ressa Rizky Rosano tearfully called her biological mother, Denada, 'Ibu' on a television show while pleading with the public not to boycott her mother. She expressed disappointment but sought simple recognition and affection as a child. Denada's acknowledgment of Ressa as her son on February 2, 2026, led to this emotional moment.

The rupiah exchange rate against the US dollar strengthened at the opening of trading on Tuesday morning, February 3, 2026, reaching around Rp16.762 per dollar, up 36 points or 0.21 percent from the previous day. This strengthening was influenced by the release of data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recording Indonesia's trade surplus for 2025 at US$41.05 billion. Additionally, January 2026 monthly inflation recorded a deflation of 0.15 percent, although annually it reached 3.55 percent.

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Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) revealed that compliance for the 2025 periodic Wealth Report for State Organizers (LHKPN) stands at just 35.52 percent as of January 31, 2026. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2026, via the elhkpn.kpk.go.id portal. KPK urges all obligated officials to submit complete and timely reports.