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Indonesia committed to providing decent work for women

The Manpower Minister, Hanif Dhakiri, has said the Indonesian government is committed to creating decent work for ...

RI`s working population reaches 127.07 million: BPS

Indonesia`s working population has reached 127.07 million in February 2018, up by 2.53 million compared to the same ...

Indonesia opposes Malaysia`s direct hiring scheme

The government has opposed Malaysia`s direct hiring scheme for migrant workers in the informal sector and banned ...

Fintech is a form of economic revolution: Academic

Edward Buckingham, the Executive Director of The Australian Centre for Financial Studies at Monash Business School ...

Female worker from Indramayu goes missing in Syria

A female worker from the Indonesias West Java District of Indramayu, identified as Tasimpen, had reportedly lost ...

Online trade transactions must be registered

Head of National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Bambang Brodjonegoro, has expressed the need to officially ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s homework on workers` migration

The United Nations (UN) has designated December 18 as the International Migrant Workers Day, when the international ...

OECD: tax administration reform vital for long term gain

Secretary General of the Organization for Economic and Development (OECD) Angel Gurria said Indonesia needs to reform ...

Expansion of bank services can enhance financial literacy: President

President Joko Widodo said expanding bank services in the countrys remote areas would enhance peoples financial ...

Indonesia to encourage protection of global migrant workers

The Indonesian government will always encourage various countries across the world to cooperate in ensuring that ...

Senegal invites Indonesia to build palm oil refinery

Senegal has invited Indonesia to build a palm oil refinery to meet its domestic needs, which reach 150 million tons ...

Minister upholds ban on domestic worker placement in Middle East

The ban on sending domestic workers to the Middle East will not be lifted, Manpower Minister Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri ...

Indonesia should reform its pension system: World Bank

The World Bank has suggested that Indonesia should reform its pension system before the country starts facing the ...

Tax amnesty must also target tax dodgers at home

The government has submitted a proposal of a draft law on tax amnesty to the House of Representatives (DPR) aimed at ...

Economic effect of Syrian war at $35 billion

The devastating economic impact of the war in Syria and its spillover into nearby countries stands at $35 billion and ...