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Jokowi instructs to conduct "wear face mask" campaign extensively

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ordered to conduct a two-week "wear face mask" campaign on a massive scale ...

Indonesia builds seven irrigation networks to spur economic recovery

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry has developed seven irrigation systems as part of the National ...

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Endeavoring for a balance between COVID-19 handling, economy recovery

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic must be conducted ...

Govt to focus spending on food security, ICT next year: minister

Indonesia’s state budget for next year will focus spending on three prioritized sectors — food security, ...

Macroeconomic assumptions in 2021 draft state budget remain optimistic

Macroeconomic assumptions in the 2021 draft state budget would remain optimistic but correspondingly realistic, given ...

Government approves Rp16.5-trillion loan for Jakarta, W Java

The government has sanctioned Rp16.5 trillion in loans for Jakarta and West Java provinces to fund infrastructure ...

Keep harnessing the power of enthusiasm to tackle COVID-19: President

At a limited meeting via video teleconference, Monday, President Joko Widodo reminded all government officials to not ...

President highlights COVID-19 budget absorption not yet optimal

President Joko Widodo called for policy breakthroughs since budget realization for handling COVID-19 and the National ...

Govt deposits Rp11.5 trillion funding in 7 Regional Development Banks

The government deposited funds worth Rp11.5 trillion (US$792.6 million) in seven Regional Development Banks (BPD) in ...

Committee should focus on 8 provinces for handling COVID-19: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the Committee for COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery to ...

MSMEs proposing loan guarantees reach Rp31 trillion

Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) noted that the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that ...

President presses for swift disbursal of revolving fund for MSME

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged the Revolving Fund Management Institution for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises ...

COVID-19 handling still prioritized: Minister

State Secretary Minister Pratikno echoed the government's undeterred focus on handling COVID-19 in the health ...

Health protocols paramount as COVID-19 vaccine scheduled in early 2021

The Policy Committee for COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery reminded that the Sinovac-Bio Farma COVID-19 ...

Govt to focus attention on domestic products in healthcare spending

The government will attach top priority to domestic products in its healthcare spending for handling the coronavirus ...