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Indonesian family empowerment program reduces poverty

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri said the implementation of the Family Empowerment Program (PKH) had ...

Government expects budget revision discussion to finish in two weeks

The government expects the discussion of the draft revised 2013 state budget to be completed within two weeks. ...

Fuel price hike compensation to be discussed at parliament: Minister

National Development Planning Minister Armida Alisjahbana has said the allocation of funds for the poor to compensate ...

Limitation of diesel oil consumption to boost inflation: observer

Limitation of subsidized diesel oil consumption will boost inflation in April because transportation and small and ...

Indonesia to face rising number of elders amid demographic bonus

Indonesia`s elderly population is set to increase in number within the next 20 to 30 years, but experts believe that ...

RI still bowing to market mechanism: Ichsanudin

Public Policy analyst Ichsanudin Noersy said that Indonesia up to now was still bowing to the free market mechanism so ...

Postponement of fuel price hike could cause public uncertainty

Economist from the Institute for Development of Economy and Finance, Fadhil Hasan, believes that the government`s ...

Government`s compensation for 2012 fuel hike plan

The government`s plan to raise fuel prices in April has also increased people`s concerns about the rising costs of ...

Poverty reduction program can fail if oil prices raised: minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the government could fail to reach its poverty reduction target at 10.5 ...

NU hopes govt not to raise fuel oil prices

The Central Board of the Indonesian largest Muslim organization Nahdhatul Ulama (NU) hopes that the government would ...

Govt must prepare compensation for fuel price hikes

The government should prepare compensation for people who are directly affected by fuel oil price increases, an ...

Govt to provide rp25 trillion assistance to the poor

The government is planning to provide Rp25 trillion in a temporary direct cash assistance (BLSM) for the poor who ...

news focus: critics say assistance for the poor like money politics

The government has decided to provide cash assistance for the poor who are likely to be affected by the planned fuel ...

Fuel price raise is appropriate measure

The government`s plan to raise the subsidized national fuel price in the near future is considered to be the most ...

ASEAN ready to assist earthquake-hit Myanmar

ASEAN stands ready to assist fellow Member State Myanmar, following the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Shan ...