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President targets 14-percent reduction in stunting rate in five years

President Joko Widodo is zeroing in on reducing the prevalence of stunting or chronic hunger in Indonesia by at least ...

Inflation under control in November: Bank Indonesia

Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation remained low and under control in November 2019 as it was recorded at a low rate ...

Prosecution Office's supervisory body to be dissolved

The Indonesian government plan to dissolve the Prosecution Office's Central-Regional Development, Governance, ...

Govt to help fishermen by granting seized fishing vessels

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo echoed the government’s intent to grant seized fishing ...

President highlights need to streamline BPJS management

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reaffirmed the need for the Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) ...

USAID declares US$3-million budgetary hike for development programs

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) declared a budget hike of US$3 million for development ...

Indonesia seen to begin applying circular economy concept

Indonesia has been seen to begin implementing the concept of circular economy that can proffer social, economic, and ...

Tour de Singkarak should economically benefit West Sumatrans

Deputy Governor of West Sumatra Nasrul Abit believes that the international cycling race and sports tourism event of ...

Indonesia requires strong institutional reform: World Bank

Urbanization has the potential to be a major driver of prosperity and inclusiveness in Indonesia, but fully realizing ...

Minister underscores urgency of improving quality of human resources

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati accentuated the requirement to boost human resource quality, an indicator that ...

Bappenas highlights significance of non-state budget funding for SDGs

National Development Planning Minister/Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang Brodjonegoro ...

Labuan Bajo's women running businesses urged to use Internet kioks

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno called on women running small businesses in Air Village of Labuan Bajo, ...

Indonesia's consumer price index contracts 0.27 percent in September

The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) deflated by 0.27 percent month-to-month (mtm) in September 2019, reversing the ...

Surabaya mayor to speak of sustainable transportation at UN

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini will speak of sustainable transportation along with several heads of state at the UN ...

Environment Ministry seals 42 company lands to fight forest fires

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry sealed 42 lands belonging to a corporation and one of an individual under its ...