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Economy must grow 6-7% to escape middle-income trap: Monoarfa

The Indonesian economy must grow between 6-7 percent for the nation to escape the middle-income trap, Minister of ...

Kominfo supports the Proud of Indonesian Tourism movement

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) voiced its support for the Proud of Indonesian Products ...

South Aceh: Two gold miners killed in tunnel collapse

Two gold miners died on Sunday after they were trapped under a collapsed tunnel at PT Pinang Sejati Utama's mining ...

Indonesia's foreign debts at Jan-end 2021 reached US$420.7 billion

Indonesia's external debts at January-end of 2021 reached US$420.7 billion comprising US$213.6 billion of the ...

APEC accelerates regional response to COVID-19, boost recovery

Senior officials from 21 APEC member economies are convening virtually to speed up regional response to the protracted ...

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Daily disasters bring mitigation, prevention to fore

The Indonesian people need to find a way to live with natural disasters considering the nation’s geographic ...

Indonesia eyes narrowing down disaster-triggered GDP contraction

Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan highlighted the government's target to ...

World bodies project Indonesia's economic growth at 4.5%: President

Several world bodies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and Organization for Economic ...

Investing in digital up-skilling of APEC's workforce critical: report

Hiring of workers with digital skills has grown substantially in the last three years across the APEC region, according ...

Relaxation of vehicle, housing tax to stimulate economy: Apindo

Relaxation of taxes in the vehicle and housing sectors could help drive the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

President stresses on simultaneous handling of health, economic issues

Indonesian President Joko Widodo laid emphasis on the concomitant handling of health and economic ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

Policy synergy to support national economic recovery: AMRO report

The economy of Indonesia remains resilient amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the 2020 Annual Consultation ...

Survey shows public's satisfaction toward Jokowi reaches 70.1 percent

A survey conducted by Indometer found that 70.1 percent of the public was satisfied with President Joko Widodo's ...

Minister forecasts economy to rebound to 4.5-5.5 percent in 2021

Indonesia's economy is projected to rebound to a range of 4.5 - 5.5 percent in 2021, propped up by increased ...