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Government prepared to face recession: Minister Pandjaitan

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan echoed the government’s readiness ...

Sole candidates versus blank boxes in 31 regions, bad precedent

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member, Guspardi Gaus, expressed concern over sole candidates ...

Macroeconomic assumptions in 2021 draft state budget remain optimistic

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

Govt to tackle COVID-19, economic woes simultaneously: minister

The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut B. Pandjaitan, on Tuesday said the government is ...

President monitoring financial management of ministries

President Joko Widodo on Monday stressed that he would monitor the improvements and breakthroughs made by each ministry ...

President calls for accountable, precise handling of COVID-19 funds

President Joko Widodo has urged ministers and heads of state institutions to utilize the budgeted Rp695.2 trillion for ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Synergy instrumental in boosting budget absorption in health sector

The Ministry of Finance has intensified coordination and synergy with relevant ministries and institutions to spur ...

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Ukraine marks the anniversary of the adoption of its Constitution

*Volodymyr Pakhil is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Indonesia. The ...

Indonesia challenged to achieve its mandated food security: economist

Indonesia has had the 2012 Food Law that mandates the country to possess a roadmap to achieve an overall food security; ...

Task Force highlights notable progress in handling COVID-19 pandemic

The Task Force for Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling highlighted the notable progress clocked in handling the pandemic ...

Fundamentals of Indonesia's economy still good amid outbreak: CORE

The fundamentals of Indonesia’s economy are still relatively good overall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according ...

President misses ritual handshake, photo opportunity with community

Indonesian President Joko Widodo yearns to again revert to the old ritual of shaking hands and taking photographs with ...

Pilot planned in Nusa Dua for new normal tourism

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy is planning to launch a pilot project in Nusa Dua, Bali to promote tourism ...

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COVID-19: Strategy for generating revenue by hospitality operators

*Daniel Futuchata is a property business analyst at the real estate company PT HK Realtindo (Subsidiary Hutama ...