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Retailers blame producers as basic food prices increase

The Indonesian Retailers Association (Aprindo) said on Sunday that retailers are selling basic commodities above the ...

Govt focuses on maintaining people's purchasing power amid inflation

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati highlighted that volatile food price inflation was one of the government's ...

Minister allows staple goods transportation to operate during holidays

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi allowed the operation of staple goods transportation during the 2023 ...

57.6% of govt spending directly targeted public, says minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on Friday informed that Rp1,060 trillion or 57.6 percent of the total government ...

Pre-employment card program to continue next year, minister confirms

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, on Tuesday confirmed that the pre-employment card ...

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Indonesia succeeded in reducing stunting rate: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that Indonesia had been successful in reducing stunting or the chronic ...

Jakarta doubles food reserves to anticipate El Nino

The Jakarta provincial government has increased its food reserves to nearly twice as much as last year's to ...

Govt opens staple goods bazaars to help people prepare for El Niño

Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick Thohir said that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has encouraged ...

El Nino: Limpo asks N Sumatra to maximize drought anticipation

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has asked the North Sumatra provincial government to maximize efforts to ...

Trade Ministry prepares Rp8 trillion basic food assistance

The Trade Ministry is planning to initiate a basic food assistance program worth Rp8 trillion (around US$526.7 million) ...

El Nino: President asks regions to boost assistance budget

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and regional governments to strengthen and ...

Efforts to empower migrant workers falling victim to human trafficking

Returning home to celebrate Eid al-Adha in late June proved to be a traumatizing experience for Wahyuningtyas, an ...

Ministry distributes biomass stoves to villagers in Aceh

The Ministry of Social Affairs has distributed biomass stoves to residents in a village in East Aceh District, Aceh, to ...

Evaluation results in revocation of visa-free entry policy: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Wednesday, stated that the visa-free visit policy for 159 countries was revoked ...

Pos Indonesia distributes food aid fund to Pelindo pensioners

The government has tasked state-owned postal service company, PT Pos Indonesia, with distributing basic food assistance ...