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Kretek Museum must be promoted to appeal to foreigners: Historian

A historian has pressed for promoting Kretek Museum in Kudus, Central Java, to draw foreign tourists, as it is the only ...

Governor pushes to increase fish consumption to prevent stunting

Governor of West Sumatra Mahyeldi called on the public to boost fish consumption as a means to create a new, smart ...

IHSG opens higher before announcement of BI meeting outcome

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) opened higher, Wednesday morning, ahead of Bank Indonesia's ...

Govt committed to strengthening social protection: President

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

Jokowi sets 4.5-5.5 percent economic growth target range in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has set a target range of 4.5-5.5 percent for Indonesia's economic growth rate in ...

2021 draft budget aimed at restoring economy: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday said the 2021 draft state budget (RAPBN) is aimed at accelerating ...

Indonesian soldiers offer rice harvesting assistance to Papuan farmers

Personnel of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force from the 125/Simbisa Infantry Battalion lent a ...

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Endeavoring for a balance between COVID-19 handling, economy recovery

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic must be conducted ...

Full economic recovery in Indonesia in August 2020: World Bank

Indonesia's economy will start to open and recover from the COVID-19 crisis in August this year, the World ...

Director general of tax lists economic impacts of COVID-19

Director General of Tax, Ministry of Finance, Suryo Utomo, on Tuesday listed three major outcomes of the coronavirus ...

Ministry targets Padang-Sicincin toll section completion in Dec 2021

long Padang-Sicincin section, which began in February 2018, has reached 20.49 percent completion and is targeted to ...

BI survey indicates dip in May 2020 retail sales

Bank Indonesia’s (BI's) retail sales survey results for May 2020 indicated a retail sales drop, mirrored in ...

Sugar production projected to reach 540,000 tons in June-August

Sugar production in Indonesia has entered its peak season and is expected to reach 540 thousand tons in June-August, ...

Narkasa to let investors buy crypto in currency of their choice

- The global cryptocurrency market is currently worth almost $265 billion, with nearly $70 billion in transactions ...

Agro processing industry expected to grow 7.10 percent this year

The Industry Ministry has projected the agro processing industry will grow 7.10 percent this year, higher than last ...