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Govt spending forecast at 98 percent of Rp1,954.5 trillion ceiling

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has projected that the central government's spending in 2021 would reach ...

Indonesia mulling additional budget for economic recovery program

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said the government is mulling the possibility of expanding the budget ...

Government should seek four-percent economic growth in 2021: DPR

Deputy Chairman of the Budget Agency of the House of Representatives (DPR), Muhidin Mohamad Said urged the government ...

Indonesia's budget deficit reaches 1.72% of GDP in first half: govt

Indonesia’s state budget recorded a deficit of 1.72 percent of the GDP (gross domestic product), or 283.2 ...

Govt promoting use of local products: minister

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has said that the government is continuing to promote the use of local ...

Pathway to critical and formidable goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 is narrow but brings huge benefits, according to IEA special report

The world has a viable pathway to building a global energy sector with net-zero emissions in 2050, but it is narrow ...

Finance Minister pegs April state budget deficit at Rp138.1 trillion

The state budget (APBN) deficit reached Rp138.1 trillion, or 13.7 percent of this year's target of Rp1,006.4 ...

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Government positive economic recovery on horizon

The Indonesian government is optimistic the economy will grow positively this year with indications of an improvement ...

Indonesia's economic growth rate believed to reach 7%: minister

Indonesia's economy is believed to clock a nearly seven-percent growth in the 2021 second quarter following an ...

Govt pegs 2022 budget deficit at 4.5% - 4.8%

The Indonesian government has set a budget deficit target of Rp808.2 trillion-Rp879.2 trillion, or 4.51-4.85 percent of ...

Indonesia's first-quarter budget deficit at 0.82% of GDP

Indonesia’s budget deficit in the first quarter of 2021 reached Rp144.2 trillion, or 0.82 percent of the national ...

Economic growth must be supported by investment: ADB

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Bambang Susantono highlighted that economic growth during the pandemic not ...

Long-term employment expansion hinges on businesses, private sector

President Joko Widodo laid emphasis that the contributions by business actors and the private sector will aid in the ...

Infrastructure development must continue despite pandemic: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati highlighted the importance of continuing to implement various infrastructure ...

State spending up 12.2% in 2020: minister

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati said that state spending grew 12.2 percent (yoy) to Rp2,589.9 ...