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Collection of budget spending news, found 137 news.

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Jokowi stresses on prompt fund disbursal for COVID-19 health services

President Joko Widodo has urged his aides to expedite the disbursement of funding for the payment of COVID-19-related ...

Special autonomous status ushers in progress for Papua: official

Michael Manufandu, a senior official of Papua, opined that the special autonomy status granted to Papua and West Papua ...

COVID-19 Task Force receives Rp2.06 trillion for outbreak control

The Indonesian government distributed Rp2.06 trillion of the budget totaling Rp3.14 trillion to the COVID-19 Task Force ...

Finance Ministry directs Rp3.3 trillion to BNPB for COVID-19 handling

The Ministry of Finance has directed funding of Rp3.3 trillion to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to ...

Jokowi stresses on national cooperation to contain COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated the significance of close cooperation between central and regional ...

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Indonesian Government insists lockdown not an option yet

The question of imposing a nationwide lockdown in Indonesia is continuing to spark debate even as the authorities are ...

COVID-19 fallout: Indonesia increases budget spending by $24.8 billion

Indonesia has decided to increase the state budgetary spending for 2020 by Rp405.1 trillion (US$24.8 billion) to deal ...

Government to combine domestic, global financing to combat deficit

The government will continue to combine domestic and international financing to anticipate the possible increasing of ...

IMF praises stable economic growth in Indonesia: BI

The IMF praised the stable economic growth in Indonesia coupled with macroeconomic stability. "The results of ...

World Bank approves US$300 million for poverty reduction in Indonesia

The World Bank Executive Board of Directors approved a loan of US$300 million to accelerate poverty reduction and ...

President wants improvement in system of government spending

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) told his ministers and heads of other government agencies to improve system of ...

Budget spending performance in 2017, best since 2014: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said performance in budget fund spending in 2017 hit a record high since ...

DPR agrees on government spending at Rp1,454.5 trillion

The Budget Committee of the House of Representatives (DPR) has agreed on the central governments spending in the draft ...

BI forecasts first-quarter growth at 5 percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) has predicted that the first-quarter national economic growth will stay within the lower limit of ...