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Indonesian economy to contract 0.49 percent this year: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has predicted the Indonesian economy will contract 0.49 ...

Two Afghan refugees leave Indonesia after waiting 6 years for asylum

Two Afghan refugees, Asadullah Haidari (39) and Murtaza (22), who had been waiting for six years for an asylum from a ...

COVID-19 threatens to push aviation industry into bankruptcy: minister

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has said the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to push the aviation ...

Bio Farma ensures Indonesians given priority in vaccine distribution

PT Bio Farma Director Honesti Basyir has made assurance that Indonesians will be prioritized during the distribution of ...

COVID-19 vaccine to be registered after clinical trials conclude

The COVID-19 vaccine from Sinovac will be registered with the Indonesian Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) on ...

Indonesian economy in better shape than other countries: minister

Despite contracting 5.32 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the second quarter of 2020, the Indonesian economy is still in a ...

1,244 Secapa cadets recover from COVID-19: Army spokesperson

As of Tuesday morning, 1,244 of the 1,308 cadets at the Indonesian Army's Officer Candidate School (Secapa) have ...

Akumindo supports capital aid distribution for economic recovery

The Association of Indonesian MSMEs (Akumindo) has backed the accelerated distribution of working capital assistance ...

Sharia-compliant fintech can actively spur on economic recovery: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin expressed belief that sharia-compliant financial technology (fintech) can play an active ...

Applying health protocols is key to transportation sector's survival

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi highlighted that implementing health protocols is the key for survival of ...

Jokowi optimistic of Indonesia's economy showing positive trend in Q3

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) was buoyant about the domestic economy showing a positive trend in the third quarter of ...

Regional govt must act proactively in handling Sinabung eruption: DPR

House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged North Sumatra's regional government and other ...

Technology Awakening Day offers momentum to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin expressed belief that the commemoration of the 25th National Technology Awakening Day ...

Ministry: 1,300 research projects conducted on COVID-19

As many as 1,300 research projects have been carried out on COVID-19 by several universities during the pandemic, said ...

Fisheries Ministry's Rp474 billion disbursal for economic recovery

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will expend Rp474.9-billion additional budget funding for accelerating ...