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Rupiah weakens prior to end of PSBB transitional period

The Indonesian rupiah weakened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Wednesday prior to the end of ...

Wage subsidy assistance launched on August 27, 2020: Manpower minister

Wage subsidy assistance for workers, with income below Rp5 million, will be launched on Thursday (Aug 27) by President ...

President calls to expedite distribution of direct cash assistance

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo stressed on the need to boost the distribution of direct cash ...

Govt committed to strengthening social protection: President

The government is committed to strengthening social protection and food security, President Joko Widodo stressed while ...

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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 ...

COVID-19 handling costs total Rp677.2 trillion: Minister Indrawati

Total costs incurred by the government to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia reached Rp677.2 trillion, according ...

Govt to offer assistance to COVID-19-impacted citizens until December

Social Affairs Minister Juliari Peter Batubara revealed that the government will distribute social assistance to those ...

Social safety net program should list 3.8 million farmers, fishermen

Some 3.8 million farmers and fishermen should be listed in the social safety net program, according to President Joko ...

President's incentives for fishermen, farmers for food availability

President Joko Widodo has prepared four special incentives for farmers and fishermen to maintain the availability of ...

Yogyakarta extends COVID-19 emergency response period until June 30

The government of Yogyakarta Special Province has decided to extend the COVID-19 emergency response period till June ...

Police detain five for setting ablaze COVID-19 command post

The police detained five people on charges of torching a COVID-19 command post and vandalizing a village head office in ...

President stresses on swift synchronization of aid recipient data

President Joko Widodo urged ministries to promptly synchronize data on recipients of the central government’s ...

President inspects disbursal of staple food assistance in Johar Baru

President Joko Widodo inspected the distribution of third phase of the food aid to beneficiary families in Johar Baru, ...

President upbeat about social assistance boosting purchasing power

President Joko Widodo is optimistic that the government's social assistance programs would increase the ...

President Joko Widodo highlights shallot, sugar prices still high

President Joko Widodo is persistently endeavoring to find a solution to bring down the prices of shallots and sugar ...