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Government's 50-percent power tariff cut supports purchasing power

The government will officially implement a 50-percent electricity tariff discount for household customers with power ...

RI Govt announces economic stimuli to strengthen Q2 purchasing power

The Indonesian government announced a package of economic stimuli to boost people’s purchasing power in the ...

Govt aims to empower families beyond aid dependency

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf is shifting the focus from direct social assistance to empowering ...

Open bank accounts to support financial inclusion, citizens told

President Prabowo Subianto has urged each Indonesian citizen to open a bank account to support financial inclusion ...

Free meals program contributes to poverty reduction: DEN

Chairperson of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan highlighted the positive impact of the free ...

Budget adjustment will not affect public services: minister

Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, has assured that budget adjustments based on the presidential instruction ...

Poverty, unemployment rates declined in 2024: Minister Indrawati

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that Indonesia experienced a significant decline in poverty rate ...

Prabowo approves six-month rice aid program starting January

President Prabowo Subianto has approved the distribution of rice assistance for six months, starting in January, ...

RI plans USD2.3 bln stimulus coinciding with VAT increase

The Indonesian Government has committed to providing an economic stimulus package worth Rp38.6 trillion (around USD2.3 ...

Realizing effective distribution of social assistance

The provision of social assistance is one of the measures taken by the Indonesian Government to eliminate poverty and ...

Indonesia sends humanitarian aid weighing 50.5 tons to Vanuatu

The Indonesian Government sent two aircraft carrying aid weighing 50.5 tons to Vanuatu, which recently bore the brunt ...

Ministry to boost social safety net programs as VAT rate increases

The Ministry of Social Affairs will increase social safety net programs and accelerate social welfare programs to ...

Ministers discuss strategies to expedite extreme poverty alleviation

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf and Coordinating Minister for Human Empowerment Muhaimin Iskandar discussed ...

Four programs to increase protection of disabled people: Ministry

The Ministry of Social Affairs presented four program plans to improve social protection and security for people with ...

OECD supports Indonesia's 5.2 pct growth target for 2025: minister

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a strategic partner supporting efforts to achieve ...