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Indonesia eyes 5.8 percent economic growth in 2026

The Indonesian government has set a goal of boosting national economic growth to between 5.2 and 5.8 percent in 2026, ...

Government finalizing decent housing program for poor

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf stated that the government is currently finalizing the decent housing program ...

Riau Islands urged to develop fisheries-based village co-ops

Cooperatives Minister Budi Arie Setiadi has encouraged the Riau Islands Province to support the Red and White Village ...

Can Indonesia leap to high-income status by 2045?

More than just a macroeconomic projection, Indonesia’s ambition to become a high-income country by its centennial ...

Government seeks to involve universities in Sekolah Rakyat

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has said that the government is working to optimize the role of universities in ...

Minister outlines RI President's efforts to end extreme poverty

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf provided details on two strategies initiated by President Prabowo Subianto to ...

President Prabowo calls for thorough planning for Sekolah Rakyat

President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized that the implementation of the Sekolah Rakyat (People’s School) program ...

Genting Program reaches 141,382 foster children: Minister

Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji announced that as of April 28, the Parents Movement to Prevent ...

Government readies 53 locations for Sekolah Rakyat operation in 2025

Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi announced that at least 53 free public schools (Sekolah Rakyat) would begin ...

Baznas, UNDP strengthen partnership to support SDGs in Indonesia

Baznas strengthens collaboration with UNDP to support SDGs' achievement The National Alms Agency (Baznas) ...

Jakarta's poverty rate drops 0,16 points amid economic growth

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung announced that the city's poverty rate decreased by 0.16 percentage points in ...

Minister urges coordinated anti-poverty efforts in Pemalang, C Java

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf has called on Pemalang District Head Anom Widyantoro and his administration ...

Minister seeks to collaborate with Forestry Minister to end poverty

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has invited Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni to support poverty elimination ...

President, VP, Cabinet pay alms through Baznas

President Prabowo Subianto, Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, and members of the Red and White Cabinet gave zakat ...

Baznas to distribute 168,750 rice sacks nationwide for Zakat al-Fitr

The National Alms Agency (Baznas) of Indonesia announced its plans to distribute 168,750 sacks of rice, each weighing ...