#informal sector

Collection of informal sector news, found 174 news.

Lower middle-class workforce largely bore brunt of pandemic: Ministry

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Manpower Anwar Sanusi drew attention to the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic had a ...

Ministry of SOEs' endeavours to boost MSME growth

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role as part of Indonesia’s economic ...

Rp186.6 trillion disbursed as social protection assistance: President

Indonesia has distributed social protection assistance of up to Rp186.64 trillion to ease the burden on the community, ...

KSP pursues boosting employment for disabled people

Deputy V of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Jaleswari Pramodhawardani assessed that the labor market absorption was ...

Govt helping MSMEs obtain licenses, certification: Masduki

The government is helping micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) obtain licenses to become legal entities and ...

Job Loss Insurance latest breakthrough in social assistance

Social security employment in Indonesia is entering a new phase ahead of the start of the Job Loss Insurance (JKP) ...

Masduki highlights Cooperatives Ministry's achievements in 2021

Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Teten Masduki on Thursday enumerated his ministry's ...

Household incomes 78.9% lower during early pandemic period: survey

Household incomes were 78.9 percent lower during the period from October to November 2020 in the first year of the ...

Manpower Ministry optimistic of closing gender pay gap

The Manpower Ministry is optimistic of closing the wage gap between male and female workers, though the provision for ...

Digital economy inclusivity key to national economic growth: minister

Digital economy inclusivity will play an important part in welcoming the future of the national economy in the midst of ...

BPJAMSOSTEK announces writing competition for journalists

The Workers Social Security Agency (BPJAMSOSTEK) has announced a writing competition for print and online media ...

Latest research indicates digital platforms drive economic recovery

Digital platforms are found to enable those in the ecosystem to adapt, stay resilient, and eventually rebound amid ...

Opinion

Promoting women and youth leadership for sustainable, inclusive growth

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on people’s lives, how businesses and economies operate, and the global ...

Indonesian migrant workers contribute to national economy: Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said Indonesia's migrant workers (PMI) have ...

BRI, BP Tapera collaborate to provide low-cost home financing

State-owned Bank Rakyat Indonesia and public housing savings agency BP Tapera are collaborating to strengthen financing ...