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VP believes Indonesia can reclaim status as upper middle-income nation

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin is optimistic that Indonesia would be able to revert to being an upper middle-income ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia may return to lower middle-income status: minister

With its economy contracting 2.07 percent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia is projected to return to its ...

Govt using five strategies to utilize demographic bonus: minister

The Indonesian government has outlined five strategies to take maximum advantage of the demographic bonus through ...

COVAX vaccine available sooner in second quarter of 2021: Marsudi

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi affirmed that procurement of the COVID-19 vaccine, through the COVAX global facility, ...

Minister Marsudi appointed COVAX AMC Engagement Group co-chair

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi was appointed as co-chair of the COVAX AMC Engagement Group, initiated by the ...

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Vaccine diplomacy: Indonesia aims for national, global access

Indonesia has just received its "year-end present" with an additional 1.8 million doses of Sinovac vaccine ...

Year Ender 2020

COVID-19 frontline health workers require protection

A year since the first case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection was reported in Wuhan City, China, the SARS ...

Economist advocates credit guarantees for business actors in 2021

Economist Chatib Basri has spoken in favor of credit guarantees to businesses in 2021 to support economic growth, which ...

G20 Riyadh Summit agrees on Indonesia's notes on creative economy

The G20 Riyadh Leaders' Summit agreed on some of Indonesia's proposals, including a call on major economies to ...

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Unlocking Indonesia's digital economy potential

Indonesia’s digital economy potential is valued at US$133 billion, while in the ASEAN, it reached US$300 ...

Indonesia calls on G20 to help poor countries recover from pandemic

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has called on G20 Leaders to support low and middle income countries struggling ...

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Government convinced Job Creation Law will boost public welfare

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) finally signed the Job Creation Bill on November 2, 2020, officially making it Law ...

Job Creation Law will help people prosper: Moeldoko

Presidential Chief of Staff, Moeldoko, has said he is optimistic the Job Creation Law will improve the welfare of the ...