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BP Taskin prepares vocational training for low-income families

Indonesia's National Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) is developing a vocational training ...

Indonesian govt proposes US$46 bln education budget for 2026

The Indonesian government has proposed allocating up to Rp761 trillion (over US$46 billion) for education in the 2026 ...

Population Grand Design to boost labor absorption: Minister

Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji stated that the Population Development Grand Design (GDPK) is a ...

Trade minister highlights three issues at APEC MRT

Trade Minister Budi Santoso discussed three main issues during the opening session of the 2025 APEC Ministers ...

Labor market resilient amid global challenges: minister

Indonesia's labor market has remained resilient in 2025 despite global economic challenges and uncertainties, ...

Four million green workers projected by 2025: Bappenas

The National Development Planning Ministry (Bappenas) estimated that Indonesia will have four million green workers by ...

Weakening rupiah does not reflect economic condition: FM

Indonesia's Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has emphasized that the weakening rupiah exchange rate ...

Minister highlights diverse job opportunities for employment seekers

Manpower Minister Yassierli announced that Indonesia's labor market showed positive growth, with increased domestic ...

Committed to building competent workforce: govt

Deputy Minister of Manpower, Immanuel Ebenezer Gerungan, has emphasized the government's commitment to creating a ...

Challenges and trappings of OECD accession for Indonesia

Indonesia's accession to the intergovernmental organization BRICS in early 2025 served to strengthen the ...

Ministry unveils strategies to bridge job skills gap

The Ministry of Manpower presented various strategies aimed at aligning job skills with market demands in ...

Reducing unemployment to build prosperity

Unemployment is a crucial issue that the Indonesian Government has tried to tackle through a number of initiatives ...

Government targets to send 425,000 migrant workers abroad in 2025

The government is aiming to send at least 425,000 Indonesian migrant workers to various countries in 2025, supported by ...

Poverty, unemployment rates declined in 2024: Minister Indrawati

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that Indonesia experienced a significant decline in poverty rate ...

Strategic steps to escape the middle-income trap

For more than three decades, Indonesia has been facing a fairly serious problem—the middle-income trap. The ...