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Migrant workers' stories from hard work to creating investment

In 1997, the Asian Financial Crisis broke out, with Southeast Asia bearing the brunt of its impact. During the Asian ...

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 ...

Ministry trains to open MSMEs to anticipate layoffs before recession

Deputy Manpower Minister Afriansyah Noor is offering training for members of the community to encourage them to open ...

Fisheries startups must avoid mass layoffs: minister

Marine and fisheries startups must continue to innovate and buck the current trend of mass job terminations that is ...

Government disburses Rp947 billion wage subsidy

The Indonesian Government disbursed Rp947.499 billion out of a total budget of Rp8.8 trillion as of August 2021, to ...

Over 10 percent of factory workers exposed to COVID-19: KSPI

Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) President Said Iqbal revealed that the COVID-19 positivity rate from ...

Amazon original series Regular Heroes to premiere May 8 highlighting courageous stories from the front-lines of COVID-19

- Regular Heroes is an eight-episode docuseries highlighting the contributions and personal sacrifices of just some of ...

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Laid-off workers to benefit from Pre-Employment Card Program

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered massive layoffs globally, including Indonesia, hammering ...

Jokowi projects tourism boom in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has forecast the tourism industry to boom in 2021 after the 2019 novel coronavirus ...

ISEI commends govt's measures to mitigate economic impacts of COVID-19

Aldrin Herwany, the West Java coordinator of the Association of Indonesian Economists (ISEI), praised the ...

Police alerted over possible unrest linked to freeport workers` layoff

The Mimika Resort Police and other security officers are taking necessary steps to anticipate possible unrest as a ...

Firms lacking competitive edge plan to lay off workers: Minister

Companies might have planned to lay off their workers as they are unable to compete in the market, according to ...

Govt urged to take steps to prevent massive workers` layoffs

Global economic gloom and the pronged drop in world commodity prices have affected businesses in Indonesia, with ...

Legislator cautions government over sluggish economic condition

The Indonesian government should be wary of the current sluggish economic condition that could trigger massive layoffs ...

Environmental NGOs, Businessmen Criticize New Peatland Regulation

- It is crucial that peatlands in Indonesia are protected as they cover some 22 million hectares of land in the ...