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As wait for COVID-19 cure extends, face masks become priority

Even as countries race to develop vaccines against COVID-19, face masks — cloth or surgical — remain an ...

Petrokimia Gresik exported 3,176 tons ZK fertilizer until August 14

State-owned fertilizer manufacturer Petrokimia Gresik exported 3,176 tons of ZK fertilizer until August 14 this year, ...

SOE Minister Thohir encourages digitalization of logistic supply chain

State-owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir has encouraged digitalization of the logistics supply chain to ...

All COVID-19 infected Secapa cadets make full recovery

Indonesian Army Chief of Staff Gen. Andika Perkasa announced that all cadets at the Army's Officer Candidate School ...

Discipline paramount to break COVID-19 transmission chain: task force

COVID-19 Task Force Chief Lt Gen. Doni Monardo emphasized that discipline in following health protocols is the key to ...

Government targets Rp26.1 trillion of dividend receipts from SOEs

The Indonesian government has outlined the target of dividend receipts from state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the draft ...

Car sales in Indonesia increased 100 percent in July

Car sales in Indonesia rose by 100.3 percent to 25,283 vehicles in July, from 12,623 units a month earlier, Association ...

Government lowers growth forecast for 2020

The Indonesian government has revised the economic growth forecast downward for 2020 to minus 1.1-0.2 percent from ...

President highlights digital infrastructure role during pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the importance of digital infrastructure, especially amid the ongoing ...

President expects tax incentives to boost investment

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday said he expected accurate and measurable tax incentives to improve the ...

Need policy to relax deficit ceiling of 3% of GDP: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo has said the government still needs to draft a policy to relax the state budget deficit ceiling ...

Annual Speech

Jokowi lauds state agencies' performance amid COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) commended the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) for successful submission of audit reports and ...

2021 draft budget aimed at restoring economy: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday said the 2021 draft state budget (RAPBN) is aimed at accelerating ...

Hundreds of people stage rally near parliament building

Hundreds of people staged a rally near the parliament building in Jakarta where President Joko Widodo was scheduled to ...

Government prepared to face recession: Minister Pandjaitan

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