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COVID-19 task force backs imposition of curfew in Depok, Bogor

Indonesia's COVID-19 Task Force has voiced its support for the enforcement of a curfew in the cities of Bogor and ...

253 native Papuans granted university scholarships

The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs has awarded scholarships to 253 native Papuans to help them pursue ...

Indef pegs government's COVID-19 vaccine procurement costs at Rp75 tln

The government will require at least Rp75 trillion (US$5 billion) to procure the COVID-19 vaccine, Ariyo D. P. Irhamna, ...

Jokowi condoles deaths of 100 frontline doctors

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) mourned and expressed his deep condolences to the families of 100 frontline ...

Six Yogyakarta hotels clear health protocol verification

The Yogyakarta city government has awarded certificates of verification to six star-rated hotel operators on Tuesday ...

Indonesia's poverty rate to touch 11.5 percent amid COVID-19: VP

Indonesia's poverty rate would likely rise to 11.5 percent by 2020-end in the event of no significant flattening of ...

IHSG contraction projected in tandem with Aug inflation data release

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) is forecast to contract on Tuesday along with the release of inflation ...

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For economic revival, securing public health is key

Going by data released by the COVID-19 task force, the rate of coronavirus infections is yet to slow in Indonesia. With ...

Minister launches virtual showcase of Indonesian products in Singapore

Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto launched a virtual showcase of Indonesia's products through ...

Economist foresees potential economic rebound in Indonesia in mid-2021

Indonesia's economy could recover at the latest by mid-2021 owing to the discovery of the COVID-19 vaccine in early ...

The new normal brings in a new era but we can navigate through the path: a strong message given at the ASEAN 53rd Anniversary Online Symposium organized by AJC

On 20 August 2020, the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) together with the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT), which consists of ...

Indonesia needs train-based mass transportation development

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan believes Indonesia might be able to ...

Selly, Gojek’s smart keyboard solution for MSMEs to go digital

Indonesian super app Gojek offers end-to-end solutions to boost MSMEs digitalization, including its smart keyboard ...

UIII rector should prepare international-standard curricula: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin appealed to Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII) Rector Prof.Dr.Komaruddin ...

Indonesia should boost trade of value-added products: Indef

Indonesia should boost the trade of its value-added products rather than depend solely on the trading of raw materials, ...