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Problems of food crisis, energy resilience looming over Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has thrown strong light on some problems pertaining to food crisis, energy resilience, ...

President implements five schemes for MSME protection amid pandemic

President Joko Widodo has implemented five schemes under a program to protect MSMEs and aid their financial recovery, ...

23 million MSMEs should receive funding for working capital: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the need to provide funding assistance to 23 million micro, small, and ...

President outlines plan to exempt MSMEs from income tax for six months

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has confirmed a plan to exempt micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with an annual ...

Deficit in stocks of essential goods in some provinces: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said some Indonesian provinces are facing a shortfall in certain basic necessities, ...

Farmers should also benefit from economic stimulus: Jokowi

Indonesia’s economic stimulus program should also be directed at farmers so they can continue to maintain ...

Coronavirus dies quickly in hot temperatures: president

President Joko Widodo announced good news, noting that based upon research, high temperatures and humidity, and ...

Omnibus law: Govt, House to delay discussion on labour issues

The Indonesian Government and the House of Representatives have agreed to delay deliberations on labour issues covered ...

Roll out economic stimulus to keep real sector moving: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged ministries to ensure that the economic stimulus package is optimally implemented ...

Passenger vehicles to be prohibited from red zones under 'mudik' ban

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry has decided to ban public and private vehicles carrying travelers headed home ...

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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 ...

Ensure national rice stock data is accurate, Jokowi tells officials

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked officials to ensure their assessment of Indonesia’s rice stocks is ...

Jokowi wants essentials to be available at reasonable prices

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed the Ministry of Trade and related institutions to ensure that basic ...

MPR urges government to issue regulation banning Eid al-Fitr exodus

The Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo has urged the government to promptly ...

President bans "mudik" for citizens to contain COVID-19 spread

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has officially barred all citizens from traveling to their hometowns during the Eid ...