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Government positive economic recovery on horizon

The Indonesian government is optimistic the economy will grow positively this year with indications of an improvement ...

Economic contraction of 0.6-0.9 percent to continue in 2021: Minister

National Development Planning Minister Suharso Monoarfa has projected Indonesia's economy to contract 0.6-0.9 ...

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Rising role of sharia economy in Indonesia

- that is expected to reach and serve a wider customer base. The nation has recorded considerable growth in the ...

Indonesia prioritizes accelerating digital transformation in ICT field

Accelerating digital transformation is among the priority programs in the information and communication technology ...

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Indonesia's halal industry gains momentum amid pandemic

Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, is focusing on developing its halal industry to meet ...

Govt pegs 2022 budget deficit at 4.5% - 4.8%

The Indonesian government has set a budget deficit target of Rp808.2 trillion-Rp879.2 trillion, or 4.51-4.85 percent of ...

Amin highlights spike in halal product sales during mudik ban

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin pointed to a rise in the online sales of halal products during the Eid al-Fitr mudik ...

Ultra-micro holding company to spur new entrepreneurs: Kadin

The government’s plan to form a state-owned ultra-micro holding company is expected to increase the number of new ...

BI lowers economic growth forecast to 4.1-5.1%

Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised its national economic growth forecast for 2021 downward to 4.1-5.1 percent from 4.3-5.3 ...

Vaccination aids in bolstering recovery of creative economy: Uno

Administering vaccination to cultural and art workers will expedite Indonesia's endeavors to usher in recovery of ...

PUPR Ministry completes development of Mandalika Bike Park in NTB

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has completed the development of the Mandalika Bike Park in West ...

Home industry could boost women's role in economy: BI

The development of home-based industries can add value to women’s role in the economy, the deputy governor of ...

Women's empowerment to drive recovery of pandemic-battered economy

Women’s empowerment can boost the recovery of the national economy hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the ...

President seeks greater MSME involvement in automotive industry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has pressed for greater involvement of micro-, small-, and medium-scale enterprises ...

Indonesia ranked ninth among nations for COVID-19 vaccination

Indonesia is ranked ninth among countries that have vaccinated their citizens against the coronavirus disease ...