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Debate on tax amnesty bill to start soon: Finance minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said parliamentary debate on the tax amnesty bill would start in the next ...

China's 2016 defence budget to slow in line with economy

China's defence budget this year is likely to rise at its slowest pace since 2010, in line with the decelerating ...

President to reject revision if it weakens KPK`s power

President Joko Widodo will strongly reject the revision of the law on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) if ...

Anti-graft agency grills lawmakers on graft cases

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) summoned a number of North Sumatra regional lawmakers and regional ...

Children make up 58 percent of victims of sexual abuses

The Indonesian Commission for Children Protection said children made up 58 percent of the victims of sexual abuses in ...

BUMN roadmap for 2015-2019 submitted to President Jokowi: Official

The Ministry of State Enterprises said it has submitted the roadmap for state-owned companies (BUMN) for the 2015 to ...

KPK arrests four Musi Banyuasin legislators

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested four Musi Banyuasin legislators on charge of 2015 regional ...

Religious leaders in Kudus declare interfaith harmony

Religious leaders and representatives of the Coordination Forum for Regional Heads and Kudus district government here ...

2016 tax receipt target is reasonable: Finance minister

The tax receipt target of Rp1,565.8 trillion in the draft 2016 state budget is still relevant under the current ...

Antigraft agency needs to remain strong to fight rampant corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has been entrusted by the Indonesian public to fight rampant corruption ...

Thousands of workers stage rally outside Lebak district legislative body

Thousands of workers staged a rally outside the Lebak district legislative council (DPRD) building in Banten province ...

At 50, Golkar Determined To Act As Check And Balancing Force

For the first time in its 50-year-long history, the Golkar Party has decided to remain away from executive power that ...

Jokowi asked to postpone announcing cabinet line up

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) has asked President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to postpone plan to announce his ...

Vote buying still mars legislative elections

Vote buying still mars the countrys legislative elections on Wednesday despite threat of criminalization of such ...

Indonesia, Malaysia to jointly develop power plant in Sumatra

Indonesia and Malaysia would cooperate to develop a coal-fired power plant in Sumatra to meet the needs of electricity ...