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China's healthcare market to see surge of investment and opportunities in next 15 years

- Last October, the Chinese government approved a blueprint called 'Healthy China 2030', pledging to build a healthy ...

President Jokowi, state institution leaders seek to build optimism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and state institution leaders held a meeting at the Merdeka Palace here on Tuesday to ...

After Castro`s death, dissidents see changes ahead

Now that Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro is dead, one of his most prominent critics says he sees big economic ...

Prohibiting cigarette sales to children

Smoking among youth can be significantly reduced by effectively enforcing prohibition of cigarette sales to children. ...

President asks governors to take concrete steps to combat illegal levies

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked governors to take concrete steps to eradicate illegal levies, a malpractice ...

Garuda Indonesia opens new flight route in E. Nusa Tenggara

The national airline Garuda Indonesia launched a new flight route here to expand connectivity in East Indonesia, said ...

Private sector to be involved in providing housing for workers

Indonesias Manpower Minister M Hanif Dhakiri said the government will involve the private sector in its efforts to ...

Indonesian government focuses on building creative economy ecosystem

The Indonesian government is focused on the creative economy ecosystem in Indonesia. Through it, says Triawan Munaf, ...

President Jokowi names Johan Budi as presidential spokesman

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) appointed former Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) deputy Johan Budi as his ...

Third quarter may see over 5% economic growth: Indonesian economist

An economist from Standard Chartered Bank, Eric Sugandi, has predicted that Indonesias economy may grow more than 5 ...

Bappenas optimistic about achieving unemployment target of 5.6%

The National Development Planning Ministry believes that the realization of government programs in the second semester ...

Luhut Pandjaitan named head of presidential staff

President Joko Widodo named retired general Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan as head of presidential staff here on Wednesday. ...

Indonesian minister hands over 6,800 fisherman cards

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Indroyono Soesilo handed over 6,800 fisherman cards to the representatives ...

Finance minister ready to maintain fiscal and economic resilience

Finance Minister Bambang Soemantri Brojonegoro has pledged to maintain the countrys national economic and fiscal ...

Philippine population reaches 100 million on Sunday

Population of the Philippines reached 100 million as of Sunday, according to the countrys population officials. ...