#natural disasters

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World Bank, Germany and Britain launch disaster risk fund

The World Bank in cooperation with the Governments of Germany and Britain have launched Global Risk Financing Facility ...

President Jokowi expresses his gratitude on behalf of victims of NTB and S Sulawesi

President Joko Widodo expressed his gratitude toward the support and assistance from friendly countries on behalf of ...

Taiwan donates US$500,000 for earthquake victims through Indonesian Red Cross

The Taipei Economic and Trade Office (TETO) in Indonesia has given US$500 thousand to the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) ...

News Focus - Need for disaster detection satellite urgent

Threatened by a significant number of natural disasters every year, Indonesia should immediately have a special ...

IMF-WB - WB suggests Indonesia should increase mitigation budget

World Bank President Director Kristalina Georgiva has suggested the Indonesian government should increase the state ...

IMF WB - Contingency plan needed to overcome disasters

Minister of National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang ...

IMF-WB- Disaster insurance to facilitate reconstruction efforts

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has stated that disaster insurance can help the government and ease the burden on the state ...

IMF-WB - Government opens opportunities for international cooperation on disaster insurance

The Indonesian government has opened up opportunities for cooperation with other countries and foreign donor agencies ...

Minister Soemarno revisits Palu to review economic recovery efforts

State Enterprises (BUMN) Minister Rini Soemarno visited Palu, Central Sulawesi, once again to review economic recovery ...

Indonesia gains from hosting IMF-WB annual meeting: Sri Mulyani

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said Indonesia gains from hosting the annual meeting of the International ...

Government urged to propose new spatial arrangements for Palu

Member of the Indonesian House of Representatives from the National Awakening Party (PKB) faction Abdul Kadir Karding ...

Indonesia pursues a target of 100,000 tourists from Spain

The Indonesian government puts Tourism as one of the priority sectors in Indonesia`s economic growth and tourism is ...

Depression cases surface at hospitals following earthquake, tsunami

The Madani Regional Hospital in Palu, Central Sulawesi, found cases of depression caused by the earthquake and tsunami ...

Indonesia not need loan from IMF: Lagarde

Having a good economic condition, Indonesia currently does not need assistance or loan from the International Monetary ...

State civil apparatuses should have knowledge of crisis management: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla highlighted the need for equipping the state civil apparatuses with knowledge of crisis ...