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President asks ministries to maximize capital expenditure

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked ministries/state institutions to maximize capital expenditure so that the ...

Presiden Jokowi wants to prune routine spending in state budget

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday opened a plenary session of his cabinet on draft budget for 2018, asking for ...

Legislators traveling abroad criticized

Sharp criticism has been addressed to a number of leaders and members of the West Nusa Tenggara Legislative Assembly ...

Leaders question two-state solution to Palestine issue

Leaders of various countries across the world, participating in the 6th International Conference in Support of the ...

17 health organizations reject draft bill on tobacco

Seventeen health organizations in Indonesia have issued a joint declaration urging President Joko Widodo to reject the ...

Four party factions agree to exercise right to investigate

The House of Representatives (DPRs) 90 members from four party factions agreed to use DPRs right to investigate the ...

Inefficiency still exists in budget spending: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said inefficiency still existed in budget spending, because ministries and state ...

President promises not to reshuffle cabinet any time soon

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given his ministers an assurance that he will not reshuffle his cabinet in the near ...

DPR has not put discussion on revision of MD3 law in agenda

The House of Representatives (DPR) has not put in its agenda a plan to revise the law on the Peoples Consultative ...

House leaders, president discuss legislative institutions law

House leaders met President Joko Widodo to discuss revisions in the 2016 national priority legislation program ...

Indonesia proposes ASEAN Pacific Alliance alternative to TPP

Indonesia has proposed a new cooperation forum of ASEAN-Pacific Alliance as an alternative to Trans-Pacific ...

President hopes economy to grow more than 6 percent in 2018

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he hopes the countrys economy could grow more than six percent in 2018 that the ...

House endorses bill on Paris Agreement

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) approved on Wednesday the Draft Law on the Paris Agreement on the United ...

Muhammad Soleh elected new chairman of DPD

Senator from Bengkulu Muhammad Soleh has been elected new chairman of the countrys Senate , Regional Representative ...

Challenges in dealing with terrorism growing: Foreign minister

The challenges being faced by countries fighting terrorism are growing, Indonesias Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi ...