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Indonesia's 76th anniversary, momentum to overcome inequality: expert

The 76th anniversary of the independence of Indonesia, which is still reeling from the pandemic, should also be ...

Investment must be integrated with inclusive economic growth: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on investment development to be integrated with inclusive and ...

Number of poor dip to 27.54 mln in March: BPS

The number of Indonesians living in poverty fell by 0.01 million to reach 27.54 million in March, 2021 from 27.55 ...

President urges CEOs to design collaborations with big firms, farmers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged CEOs to devise collaborations between large businesses and farmers to optimize ...

Affordability challenges realization of food resilience in Indonesia

Affordability is one of the challenges in achieving food resilience in Indonesia, considering the higher rate of ...

Women economic heroes in the MSME sector: minister

Women entrepreneurs are playing a strategic role as economic heroes, especially in the cooperatives and SME sectors, ...

Kadin assistance could reach two million farmers by 2023: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he believes the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) would ...

Kadin calls to accord top priority to agriculture sector development

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) Chairman Rosan P. Roeslani believes the government should ...

ISED champions bolstering digital transaction security

The Institute of Social Economic Digital (ISED) has advocated to strengthen digital transaction security in Indonesia ...

World Food Day spurs Indonesia to assess food security policy

World Food Day celebrated on Oct 16 offers Indonesia the requisite momentum to assess its policy in pursuit of national ...

Ministry challenges SMEs to create innovative products at IFI 2020

The Industry Ministry launched the Indonesia Food Innovation (IFI) 2020 to challenge small- and medium-scale ...

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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

Defense minister also tasked with enhancing food resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has justified his decision to task Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto with leading the ...

Problems of food crisis, energy resilience looming over Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has thrown strong light on some problems pertaining to food crisis, energy resilience, ...

Trade ministry bestows awards on 10 SMEs in food sector

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita conferred the Small and Medium Scale (SME) Food Award 2019 on 10 SMEs in an endeavor ...