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Damage caused to hospital, govt buildings following S Halmahera quake

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake that hit South Halmahera District in North Maluku on Friday caused no fatalities, albeit ...

OJK pushes Islamic banking transformation

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is advocating the transformation of Islamic banking, which is facing several ...

Budget deficit at 0.26% of GDP: Finance Minister

Indonesia’s budget deficit reached Rp45.7 trillion in January, 2021, or 0.26 percent of the national gross ...

State spending expands 4.2% in January

Indonesia’s state spending swelled 4.2 percent to Rp145.8 trillion in January this year compared to Rp139.9 ...

Government trying to stoke public consumption: minister

The Indonesian government is trying to restore confidence among consumers to help them return to stores so that the ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia economic contraction moderate: Finance Minister

Indonesia’s economic contraction of 2.07 percent (year-on-year) in 2020 was relatively moderate compared to other ...

Indonesia's foreign debt recorded at US$417.5 billion in Q4 2020

end reached US$417.5 billion comprising government and central bank debt of US$209.2 billion and private sector debt, ...

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Government upbeat on 2022 economic growth

There are strong indications the nation is currently in a transitional period and moving toward better economic ...

BI still has room to lower benchmark rate: Governor

Bank Indonesia (BI) still has room to lower its 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRR), which currently stands at 3.75 ...

Hope Malaysia will join fight against oil palm discrimination: Widodo

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he is hoping for a commitment from the Malaysian government on ...

Indonesia's economy shows signs of recovery: Arif Budimanta

Indonesia's economy that shrank 2.19 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the fourth quarter of 2020 has indicated slowing ...

2.5 mln cancer cases in 2020, treatment cost Rp3.5 trillion

The treatment of 2.5 million cancer cases in Indonesia in 2020 cost up to Rp3.5 trillion, Vice Health Minister Dr. ...

BTN posts 671-percent surge in net profit

State-owned lender Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) Tbk saw its net profit shoot up 671 percent to Rp1.615 trillion last year ...

Panic-stricken Mamuju residents flee homes following Sunday earthquake

Several residents of Mamuju, West Sulawesi, that were overcome by shock following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that ...