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BPS records 0.15-percent rise in agricultural labor wages in Nov-2020

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the wages for farm workers in November 2020 reached Rp55,848 per day, ...

Indonesia's farm exports rise 11% to Rp359.5 trillion

Indonesia's farm exports rose to Rp359.5 trillion in the year ending October 31, 2020, reflecting an increase of ...

IHSG ends lower on COVID spike

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) ended lower on Friday as a rise in the number of new COVID-19 cases raised concerns ...

East Aceh Court hands down death sentence to drug smuggler

The Idi District Court in East Aceh, Aceh, sentenced M. Kasem bin Abdullah, 35, to death on Thursday after finding him ...

Opportunities to boost halal products' production despite pandemic

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin gauged that despite the country experiencing negative growth, the opportunity still ...

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Indonesia aims to turn into global halal hub by 2024

The future market potential for halal products is huge as the Muslim population is growing, including in Europe and ...

Farm exports rise 1.26% to $420 mln in Oct: BPS

Indonesia's farm exports reached US$420 million in October, 2020, an increase of 1.26 percent compared to the ...

Realization of village funds reaches Rp61.28 trillion

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati revealed that the realization of village funds reached Rp61.28 trillion, or ...

OIC 'extraordinary' market for halal products: minister

Indonesian Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto has said the 57 member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ...

Researcher develops seawater-based agriculture method

An Indonesian researcher has developed a marine ‘aquagriculture’ method, or “seawater-based modern ...

BRG develops 14 food resilience-based villages in peatland areas

The Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has developed 14 food resilience-based villages in peatland areas, in cooperation ...

Ministry targets to complete four dams construction in December

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry has targeted to complete the construction of four dams by end of December ...

Slight rise in workers' nominal daily wages in September 2020

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) highlighted a 0.08-percent rise in the nominal daily wage of national farm workers ...

Social Affair Ministry readies 39,000 volunteers to anticipate La Nina

The Social Affairs Ministry has readied nearly 39 thousand volunteers as a precautionary measure to address the impact ...

Rupiah strengthens against dollar on forex reserve hike

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Monday evening on the back ...