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Finance Minister raises health budget to Rp185.98 trillion

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has decided to increase the budget allocated to the health sector to Rp185.98 ...

PKH, Basic Food Card funding disbursal expedited in early July: govt

The Indonesian Government has decided to expedite funding disbursement for the Family Hope Program (PKH) and Basic Food ...

Govt should ensure food availability during emergency PPKM: researcher

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) researcher Felippa Ann Amanta appealed to the government to ensure food ...

Ministry clarifies VAT imposition solely on premium basic necessities

The government will solely impose value-added tax (VAT) on premium basic necessities through amendment to Law No. 6 of ...

Government should review VAT imposition plan on basic needs: DPR

DPR Vice Chairman Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar sought governmental review on a plan to impose value-added tax on basic ...

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Government positive economic recovery on horizon

The Indonesian government is optimistic the economy will grow positively this year with indications of an improvement ...

Realization of economic recovery budget reaches Rp172.35 trillion

Realization of the national economic recovery budget (PEN), as of May 11, 2021, had reached Rp172.35 trillion, ...

Labor Ministry extends assistance on International Labor Day 2021

The Indonesian Labor Ministry extended assistance of varying forms at the commemoration of International Labor Day 2021 ...

Indonesia's digital economy potential in 2025 reaches US$124 billion

Indonesia's digital economy has the potential to reach US$124 billion by 2025 in line with a study by Google, ...

Government invites strategic partners to monitor social aid program

The Indonesian government has invited several parties to come on board as strategic partners for evaluating and ...

Government tightens supervision of social aid distribution

The government has tightened the supervision of social assistance in 2021, both cash and non-cash, to avoid ...

Government to integrate social assistance programs: Monoarfa

The government will integrate several social assistance programs conducted by different ministries and institutions, ...

Cash assistance must be distributed in full: President

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has asked ministries and regional heads to ensure that all cash assistance is received ...

Jokowi confirms stage-wise distribution of 2021 cash assistance

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that the community will be able to avail the benefits of the cash assistance ...

President Jokowi launches cash assistance program nationwide for 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) conducted the nationwide launch of the cash assistance program for 2021 at the State ...