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Finance Ministry to chase tax revenue target despite COVID-19

The Finance Ministry will pursue the realization of the tax revenue target, set at Rp1,198.8 trillion, despite ...

NLE implementation projected to slash logistics costs to 17 percent

Implementation of the National Logistics Ecosystem (NLE) is estimated to reduce logistics costs, from 23.5 percent to ...

Some 300 residents employed in Bogor-Sukabumi railway line project

The Transportation Ministry has recruited at least 300 local people to support the Bogor-Sukabumi double-track railway ...

Economist pushes three agendas in COVID-19 related expenditures

Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) senior economist Fadhil Hasan pushed three agendas in ...

2021 draft budget falls short on lifting purchasing power: Indef

A senior economist with the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef), Didin S Damanhuri, has opined ...

Indonesia seeing spike in new COVID-19 cases: task force

Over the past few days, Indonesia's COVID-19 infection rate has shown a rising trend with several provinces ...

Depok, Jakarta launch unified fight against COVID-19

Public Order Agencies (Satpol PP) of Depok and Jakarta will launch a joint operation to ensure those passing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Finance Ministry underscores three focuses to address COVID-19 impacts

Director General of Financing and Risk Management of the Finance Ministry Luky Alfriman drew special attention to the ...

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 ...