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Low education impeding efforts to reduce unemployment: Minister

Low educational level is one of the challenges faced in reducing the unemployment rate in Indonesia, according to ...

Global talent leader WilsonHCG acquires Personify to further expand its healthcare and life sciences talent solutions

WilsonHCG, a global talent leader, has announced the acquisition of Personify, an award-winning recruitment process ...

Expecting a better Indonesian economy in 2023

Entering the new year, the global economic condition seems to be the same as the previous years, replete with ...

Vocational education necessary to maximize demographic bonus: Minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah affirmed that Presidential Regulation Number 68 of 2022 on the Revitalization of ...

Migrant Day, a moment for migrant workers to rise from pandemic: govt

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah stated that the International Migrant Day, which is commemorated on December 18, is a ...

Greener economic transition should promote equity, inclusivity: Study

The catastrophic impact of climate change on people and the economy has prompted APEC members to make the transition to ...

Pre-Employment Card Program an effort to reduce workforce mismatch

A mismatch between the educational qualifications of graduates and the competencies demanded by the industry is still ...

Stunting can increase poverty, inequality in society: official

Childhood stunting can push up poverty and inequality in society due to its negative impact on children's ...

Indonesia asks Asian-Pacific nations to push human-centered recovery

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has urged Asian-Pacific countries to encourage efforts toward inclusive and ...

Indonesia, Thailand to develop ASEAN standard for MICE

Indonesia has been appointed the leading country along with Thailand for developing the “ASEAN Competence ...

Gov't specifically striving to enhance competencies of women: Minister

The government is striving incessantly to boost the competencies of people, especially women, given that most of them ...

Vocational education can attune skills to job market requirements

Industry Ministry observed that vocational education could tailor human resource (HR) skills to match job market ...

G20 Indonesia

G20 momentum could promote inclusive job market: Manpower Minister

The momentum and outcomes of Indonesia's G20 Presidency could support the push for an inclusive job market, ...

Minister highlights issue of disabled individuals' education levels

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah drew attention to several issues that should be addressed to encourage greater ...

Open unemployment down to 5.86% in Aug: BPS

Indonesia's open unemployment rate (TPT) fell to 5.86 percent in August 2022 from 6.49 percent in August 2021, head ...