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Government initiates disbursement of aid for low-wage workers

The government, on Monday, began the first phase of disbursement of aid for formal workers, with monthly income below ...

Measures to accelerate state expenditure through programs hihglighted

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto shed light on measures to expedite state expenditure through ...

Cash labor-intensive program in water resource absorbs 163,003 workers

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry reported that 163,003 workers were absorbed under the cash ...

Fisheries Ministry's Rp474 billion disbursal for economic recovery

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will expend Rp474.9-billion additional budget funding for accelerating ...

Economic recovery scenario to remain in place until 2021: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said the economic recovery scenario prepared by the ...

Investment in manufacturing sector soars 23.9 pct during Jan-June 2020

Investment in the manufacturing sector in the first semester of 2020 rose 23.9 percent to reach Rp129.6 trillion, from ...

Govt deposits Rp11.5 trillion funding in 7 Regional Development Banks

The government deposited funds worth Rp11.5 trillion (US$792.6 million) in seven Regional Development Banks (BPD) in ...

Government prepares national economic recovery for 2021

The government, through the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance, is preparing the National Economic ...

Regional PSBB relaxation to lower mass layoff potential: Bappenas

The potential of mass layoffs over COVID-19 is projected to decline, with some regions relaxing large-scale social ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Government to reduce COVID-19 socio-economic burden on tourism workers

Indonesia's government has pledged to help over 17 thousand tourism workers in North Sumatra currently reeling from ...

President visits Central Java to inspect COVID-19 Command Post

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Tuesday, departed for Central Java to inspect the COVID-19 handling and ...

Manpower minister projects over 5.23 million more to become unemployed

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has pegged the number of unemployed people in Indonesia to reach between 2.92 million ...

Government's Tapera program will be added burden on workforce: KSPSI

The government's latest public housing savings program (Tapera), necessitating employees and employers to ...

Ministry prepares criteria for businesses to receive recovery stimulus

The Industry Ministry has readied criteria for business sectors eligible to receive recovery stimulus under the ...