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Housing ministry to build two million houses

The People`s Housing Ministry set a target of building two million houses in Indonesia, including in West Kalimantan, ...

World Bank, ASEAN launch world development report on conflict, security

A new World Bank report prepared in consultation with the ASEAN Secretariat shows that conflict and insecurity affect ...

Govt to evaluate limit of taxable income

The government is considering evaluating the limit of taxable income to optimize tax receipts as a funding source of ...

RI needs quality growth

Indonesia needs quality economic growth capable of benefiting people in the low-income brackets, a banker said. ...

Energy minister: low-income group still needs subsidies

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Darwin Saleh said although the government would eventually stop subsidizing fuel ...

UK Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce New Commitment to Eradicating Polio

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...

Indonesia must accomplish positive things as ASEAN chair

Indonesia must be able to accomplish positive things as the ASEAN chair in 2011, an international relations observer ...

Govt to disburse funds for food stability soon

The government will soon disburse budget funds to speed up the attainment of food stability and the implementation of ...

Govt urged to anticipate potential global food crisis

The Central Organization for Indonesian Employees (Soksi) urged the government on Wednesday to take prompt steps to ...

Govt taking measures to curb basic necessary price spiral

As basic necessary prices are soaring, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties ...

Free import duty to help offset food commodity prices

As prices are sky-rocketing at home, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties in ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

President wants rice market operations continued until grand harvest

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for the continuation of market operations until the next grand harvest ...