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Indonesians should exclusively use domestic products: Economist

A Medan State University (Unimed) economist believes that Indonesia can no longer overly rely on imports amid the ...

Global economy to fully recover in 2022: former Indonesian minister

The world's economic recovery from the twin crises, encumbering several nations worldwide owing to the ongoing ...

Riau's businessmen, residents warned for flouting COVID-19 protocols

Some 40 businesspersons and residents in Pekanbaru, Riau Province’s capital, received warning letters from the ...

COVID-19 will hasten automation: APEC report

The coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the adoption of automation by firms and organizations across the APEC region, ...

President Jokowi optimistic ASEAN will overcome COVID-19 pandemic

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he is optimistic that ASEAN will overcome the coronavirus pandemic ...

Bappenas endorses budget planning to lower impacts of COVID-19

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) has encouraged local ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

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Varsities join push for self-sufficiency in COVID-19 fight

Several leading universities in Indonesia have joined the nation’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic and ...

Indonesia challenged to achieve its mandated food security: economist

Indonesia has had the 2012 Food Law that mandates the country to possess a roadmap to achieve an overall food security; ...

Over 300,000 MSMEs go digital amid COVID-19 pandemic

More than 300 thousand micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia made the shift to digital platforms in ...

TNI intercepts 876 undocumented Malaysia-returned migrant workers

The Indonesian Military (TNI) Border Security Task Force personnel intercepted 876 undocumented Indonesian migrant ...

Two Indonesian-made ventilators permitted to enter market: official

Two ventilators for COVID-19 patients developed by the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) ...

Hilton CleanStay brings new standard of cleanliness worldwide in time for summer travel

- Next week, Hilton will begin a worldwide roll-out of a new program to deliver an industry-defining standard of ...

Observer says reopening of economic sectors must be gradual

The planned reopening of nine economic sectors in the country amid the coronavirus pandemic must be undertaken in a ...

Infrastructure for handling COVID-19 operating well: govt

The Indonesian government is ensuring the entire infrastructure for handling the coronavirus pandemic is running ...