JAKARTA, March 14 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government aims to increase research funding for universities to one per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), a significant rise from the 0.3 per cent allocated in 2024, Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto has announced.
"The President is committed to improving the welfare of lecturers, including through an actual increase in research funding," Yuliarto said at the State Palace in Jakarta, stressing that expanding research investment is key to revitalising Indonesia's economy and industry.
