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Muslim fashion sector can potentially contribute to Indonesian economy

Head of Bank Indonesia's Sharia Finance and Economy Department, M. Anwar Bashori, believes that the Muslim fashion ...

Govt scraps passenger service charge for departures from 13 airports

The Indonesian government took the decision to scrap passenger service charge (PSC) for passengers departing from 13 ...

Four provinces record a surge in COVID-19 cases: Luhut Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan drew attention to an increase in the ...

Govt dispenses special tourism grants to revive tourism industry

The Indonesian government disbursed special tourism grants worth Rp3.3 trillion as a form of assistance for regional ...

MSMEs contributing 61.7% to GDP: BKPM

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are playing an important role in national economic recovery, contributing ...

Bio Farma can produce 16-17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine a month

State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Bio Farma is capable of producing between 16 million and 17 million doses of the ...

State spending grew 15.5 percent as of September 2020

Until September 31, 2020, state expenditure had grown by 15.5 percent (yoy), amounting to Rp1,841.1 trillion, from ...

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In pursuit of increasing speed, accuracy of COVID-19 screening

Seven months since the government's announcement of Indonesia's first two cases of the coronavirus disease ...

COVID-19 vaccine availability could spur economic recovery: minister

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that ensuring COVID-19 vaccine availability is a crucial ...

Indonesia's foreign debts recorded at US$413.4 billion in Aug 2020

Indonesia's foreign debt stood at US$413.4 billion, as of August 2020, comprising $203.0 billion of public sector ...

UK all praise for Indonesia for curbing COVID-19: Thohir

The British government has praised Indonesia for checking the spread of coronavirus infections in the country, State ...

'Startup4Industry' to bridge tech gap for realizing Industry 4.0: govt

Indonesia will cater to the growing technological needs of the industry and people amid the pandemic through the ...

COVID-19 testing, tracing crucial until vaccine arrives: Minister

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan accentuated the criticality of testing ...

BI leaves key rate unchanged again amid low inflation outlook

Bank Indonesia has left its Seven-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRRR) unchanged at 4 percent for the third consecutive ...

Indonesia orders 50 mln doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine

Indonesia has placed an order for 50 million of the 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine that British ...