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President calls to provide special budget for COVID-19 handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on all ministries and regional heads to apportion a special budget channeled from ...

President urges governors to draft action plan on COVID-19

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has directed governors across Indonesia to formulate detailed action plans for ...

Persahabatan Hospital confirms recovery of 11 COVID-19 patients

Persahabatan Hospital announced that 11 patients infected with COVID-19 had fully recovered as of Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

Central, local governments must reallocate budget for corona handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given instructions to central and local governments to curtail budget allocation for ...

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Life in the time of coronavirus

From Milan, Italy, to New York, the US, and Manila, Filipina, people avoid streets, as countries have closed down ...

Indonesian farmers should boost spice production akin to past: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on Indonesian farmers to usher in the era of mass production of spices, akin ...

BI to intensify digitalization of MSME payment system

Bank Indonesia (BI) will boost digitalization of the payment system for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) ...

APEC reiterates commitment to prioritizing women's role in economy

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum marked International Women’s Day by reaffirming its commitment ...

Weekend Stories

Paternity leave offers opportunity for fathers to bond with newborns

Last month, Japan’s popular environment minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, grabbed global attention after astonishing ...

Indonesia demands job details for Japan's SSW program

Indonesia is awaiting the details of quota as well as job requirements needed by the Japanese government through their ...

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Indonesia to tap domestic market, investment to tackle COVID-19 impact

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak hitting China, the world’s second-largest economy, since January-end 2020 has ...

Manpower ministry apportions Rp5.2 trillion for HR training

The Manpower Ministry (Kemenaker) has allotted funds reaching Rp5.2 trillion for training and improving the quality of ...

Government to launch pre-employment card in April

The government has planned to launch the Pre-Employment Card in April, starting from Greater Jakarta (Jakarta, Bogor, ...

Government planning various measures to protect economic performance

The Indonesian government is initiating several measures to protect the country’s economic performance from the ...