#august 2020

Collection of august 2020 news, found 156 news.

Economy to not fully recover until 2021 first semester: Indrawati

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has projected the national economy to not still fully recover until the first ...

Statistics Bureau: Purchasing power continuing to weaken

Head of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Suhariyanto, has said that the people’s purchasing power is still ...

Farmers exchange rate rose by 0.56 percent in August 2020

Based on results of monitoring rural prices in 34 provinces in August, the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) noted ...

President asks 34 governors to carefully track COVID-19 trend

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the governors of the country's 34 provinces to carefully track ...

Indonesia recorded deflation of 0.05 percent in August 2020: BPS

Indonesia recorded a deflation of 0.05 percent in August 2020 owing to a drop in the foodstuff prices and ...

Hard work necessary despite improvement in economic indicators: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) sought greater efforts to protect Indonesia from recession in the 2020 third quarter ...

Cash labor-intensive program absorbs 402,449 workers by Aug-end: govt

The Public Works and Housing Ministry claimed that 402,449 workers were employed through the cash labor-intensive (PKT) ...

IHSG contraction projected in tandem with Aug inflation data release

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) is forecast to contract on Tuesday along with the release of inflation ...

IHSG expected to perform positively over positive regional markets

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) can potentially strengthen early this week amid positive trend at the ...

Government to encourage use of people's products for housing firms

The Public Works and Housing Ministry will encourage the utilization of the people's products and support ...

Indonesia records 0.04 percent deflation in fourth week of August

A price survey conducted by Bank Indonesia (BI) has shown the country recorded a deflation of 0.04 percent in the ...

Rupiah continues rally against dollar on Tuesday

approved blood plasma for treating COVID-19 patients. Moreover, the plan to expedite the vaccine approval process ...

Jakarta records nine clusters of COVID-19 since early August

The Jakarta Health Office has recorded nine new clusters of the novel coronavirus disease since early this month, which ...

Four districts in SE Sulawesi experience days without rain: BMKG

The districts of Bombana, Muna, Central Buton, and South Buton in Southeast Sulawesi Province have experienced several ...

The new normal brings in a new era but we can navigate through the path: a strong message given at the ASEAN 53rd Anniversary Online Symposium organized by AJC

On 20 August 2020, the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) together with the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT), which consists of ...