#economic activity

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Expanding utilization of waqf assets

Historically, the waqf has served an important role in economic empowerment of the Islamic community. This can be ...

VP presses for more professional, modern management of cash waqf

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called to improve the management of cash waqf to be more professional and modern in ...

Rise in poverty rate among earliest impacts of pandemic: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin pointed out that an increase in the poverty rate and a wider social gap were among the ...

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Science has delivered, will the WTO deliver?

A proposal by India, South Africa and eight other countries calls on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to exempt ...

Govt building 200 tourism villages to boost Labuan Bajo's appeal

The Indonesian government is currently setting up around 200 tourism villages in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, to ...

Investment inflow in 2021 has ushered in economic revival: Jokowi

Domestic economic activity has revived with the influx of investment in 2021, according to President Joko Widodo ...

Minister sees economy inching towards positive growth in Q4

The Indonesian economy is expected to grow in the range of minus 2 percent to positive 0.6 percent in the fourth ...

New Zealand's APEC host year priorities centered on COVID-19 response

New Zealand confirmed that its APEC host year priorities with give due weightage to responding to the economic impacts ...

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Buoyancy over economic recovery in 2021

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic that emerged earlier this year has significantly affected the state of the ...

G20 Riyadh Summit agrees on Indonesia's notes on creative economy

The G20 Riyadh Leaders' Summit agreed on some of Indonesia's proposals, including a call on major economies to ...

President advises greater use of govt spending to spur consumption

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered his staff to make maximum use of government spending in the remaining ...

President Jokowi partakes in 37th ASEAN Summit held virtually

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took part in the 37th ASEAN Summit held virtually via videoconferencing from the Bogor ...

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Indonesian economy shows signs of recovery

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) revealed that the Indonesian economy had contracted 3.49 percent year-on-year (yoy) ...

Improvement in economic growth driven by fiscal stimulus: minister

Fiscal stimulus helped improve the economic growth figure to minus 3.49 percent in the third quarter, better than the ...

Agriculture only sector to record growth in 3rd quarter: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) revealed that agriculture was the only key sector that contributed to growth in the ...