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Political turmoil amid COVID-19, economic recession can add to burden

Indonesia has been struggling hard to survive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its major impacts, ...

1,000 police officials take rapid test after guarding rallies

About one thousand police personnel underwent rapid tests for COVID-19 after guarding rallies against the job creation ...

Job Creation Law to boost economic growth, create job opportunities

Research and Technology Minister Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro stated that the Job Creation Law, the country's first ...

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Omnibus law protests highlight need for dialogue

President Joko Widodo’s goal of getting Indonesia’s first ever omnibus bill passed into law has finally ...

Job creation law to help eradicate corruption: President

President Joko Widodo has said the the new job creation law would help eliminate corruption in Indonesia. “The ...

Investors' suggestion of new bill on enviro, labor issues declined

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahendra Siregar, on Friday, declined the suggestion of some 59 investors on the ...

Hartarto: Omnibus law to help Indonesia escape middle-income trap

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has stated that the law on job creation would serve as ...

Re-evaluate job creation law: MPR deputy chief tells govt

Deputy chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Syarief Hasan, has urged the government to re-evaluate ...

Workers' nationwide strike against Job Creation Law to continue: KSPI

Workers, Wednesday, will continue their nationwide strike, which started on Oct 6, against the House of ...

Omnibus bill passed into law amid mounting criticism

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the Indonesian government on Monday passed a controversial omnibus bill into law ...

Strike balance between health, economy while restoring public welfare

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati highlighted the importance of the government striking a balance between health ...

RI-Sweden cooperation to have impact on defense industry development

Defense cooperation between Indonesia and the Swedish royal government will have an impact on development of the ...

DPR's Commission I approves bill on defense cooperation with Sweden

Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) approved a Bill on Ratification of the Agreement on Defense ...

SEPAHAM Indonesia presses for postponement of regional head elections

SEPAHAM Indonesia, a human rights teaching union, has staunchly sought the postponement of the 2020 regional head ...

NU calls for postponement of regional head elections owing to COVID-19

The Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Board (PBNU) has called on the General Election Commission (KPU), the Government and the ...