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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 ...

Jokowi calls for stronger ASEAN economic cooperation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday called for stronger economic cooperation among the 10 country Association of ...

President Jokowi rightly appoints Gunawan as chief intelligence: Expert

Constitutional expert Margarito said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has made the right choice in appointing ...

House to evaluate candidate for BIN chief`s post

The House of Representatives will conduct a fit and proper test on Commissioner General Budi Gunawan as the sole ...

Allocating budget for infrastructure

Adequate infrastructure, including connectivity, is vitally important for economic development and prosperity of the ...

Government sets high deficit rate to boost economic growth

The budget deficit for 2017, set by the government and announced by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) before the ...

Lawmakers give mixed reactions to economic growth target

Lawmakers have given different reactions to the economic growth target of 5.3 percent set by the government in the ...

Govt proposes economic growth at 5.3 percent in 2017

The Indonesian government has put forth its assumption of economic growth for 2017 at 5.3 percent in the draft state ...

Indonesian govt sets revenue target at Rp1,737.6 trillion in 2017

The Indonesian government has set a revenue target in its Draft 2017 State Budget at Rp1,737.6 trillion, expenditures ...