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47,588 Jakarta residents undergo rapid test for COVID-19

A total of 47,588 Jakarta residents have so far undergone rapid diagnostic tests for the coronavirus disease ...

Realized state spending in 2020 first quarter reaches Rp462.4 trillion

The realized state spending in the first quarter of 2020 reached Rp462.4 trillion, constituting 17.8 percent of the ...

Indonesia's economy estimated to grow at 4.5-5.5 percent in 2021

The government has projected Indonesia’s economy in 2021 to grow in the range of 4.5 to 5.5 percent, with ...

President Jokowi warns of a possible global economic recession

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to ministers and regional leaders to formulate measures to stave off the ...

ADB projects economic slowdown in Indonesia in 2020 over COVID-19

The latest Asian Development Bank (ADB) report projects that Indonesia’s economy will slow down or only record a ...

Indonesia's foreign debts recorded at US$410.8 billion in January 2020

Indonesia's foreign debts totaled US$410.8 billion at the end of January 2020, characterizing a 7.5-percent spike ...

Budget deficit of 2.5 percent of GDP relevant to times

The policy to widen the budget deficit to 2.5 percent of the national gross domestic product (GDP) is relevant to the ...

Govt sets aside Rp160 tln budget stimulus to tackle COVID-19 fallout

The Indonesian government has apportioned Rp160 trillion in budget funding to mitigate the impact of coronavirus ...

Ministry offers 160 free booths for SMEs at ii-Motion expo

The Industry Ministry will offer 160 free booths for small and medium enterprises to participate in the Indonesia ...

PMI increases, minister upbeat on industry investment growth

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita is optimistic of Indonesia's industry sector investment growth after ...

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Integrated teams to combat stunting, enhance human resources quality

The Joko Widodo administration has outlined a reduction in the stunting and poverty rates as among the key targets for ...

Poverty still high in Indonesia: Ma'ruf Amin

Indonesia had been considered as a developed country, but the number of poor people and stunting was still high, Vice ...

Government stresses on curbing stunting to improve work force quality

The government has given due emphasis to efforts to reduce stunting in Indonesia under its program to boost the quality ...

BI's board meeting drives rupiah to plunge

Indonesia's rupiah opened lower by 21 points, or 0.15 percent, to Rp13,715 against the US dollar on Wednesday ...

Indonesia's external debt at 2019-end recorded at US$404.3 billion

Indonesia's external debt at the end of fourth quarter (Q4) 2019 was recorded at US$404.3 billion, comprising ...