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Indonesia's Baznas sends 10,000 sarongs to quake-hit Myanmar Muslims

Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) has provided 10,000 sarongs—a traditional garment commonly worn by ...

Prabowo issues instruction to establish 80,000 village cooperatives

President Prabowo Subianto issued Presidential Instruction Number 9 of 2025 on accelerating the establishment of Red ...

Baznas sends 16,000 aid packages to Myanmar

Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) has sent 16 thousand aid packages, weighing 19.7 tons and worth Rp2.5 ...

Minyakita scandal - Sixty six distributors, retailers get sanctioned

Indonesia's Ministry of Trade has imposed sanctions on 66 business actors at the distributor and retailer levels, ...

Government to conduct infrastructure audit in flood-hit Bekasi

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno announced that the government will conduct an ...

Prabowo orders ministers to cut prices of staple goods before Ramadan

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his ministers to reduce the prices of staple commodities ahead of the holy ...

Free health check complements BPJS Health for prevention: Minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf stated that the free health checks (CKG) program can complement the state ...

Official outlines three key strategies to combat poverty in Indonesia

An official from Indonesia's Ministry of National Development Planning outlined three key poverty reduction ...

Ministry deploys team, supplies for Mamuju landslide relief

The Ministry of Social Affairs dispatched logistics and a Disaster Preparedness Cadet (Tagana) team to assist victims ...

Food sufficiency could save US$5.2 bln in forex: govt

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said that self-sufficiency in rice, sugar, salt, and corn production could help Indonesia ...

RI plans USD2.3 bln stimulus coinciding with VAT increase

The Indonesian Government has committed to providing an economic stimulus package worth Rp38.6 trillion (around USD2.3 ...

President Prabowo says 12% VAT will only apply to luxury goods

President Prabowo Subianto has clarified that the increased value-added tax (VAT) of 12 percent will only be applicable ...

President Prabowo announces Jan rollout of 12 percent VAT

President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday announced that the increase in the value added tax (VAT) from 11 percent to 12 ...

Minister commemorates National Social Solidarity Day 2024 in Lampung

Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Saifullah Yusuf officially opened the series of events to ...

Prabowo calls for thorough Christmas, New Year preparations

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed all elements to ensure the safety and security of all activities carried out ...