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Agus Rahardjo named KPK chief

Agus Rahardjo was named the Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the 2015-2019 period on Thursday ...

President wants to prune unproductive regulations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he wanted to finish scrapping at least 50 percent of unproductive restrictive, ...

President Jokowi urges ministers to avoid executing overlapping programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on his ministers to not implement overlapping programs, which could create ...

Disloyal ministers will be sanctioned, warns minister Panjaitan

Chief Political, Legal and Security Minister, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan, said state officials need to foster loyalty in ...

MPR calls for maintaining security and stability amid global uncertainty

The Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) calls for maintaining national security and stability in facing the global ...

The Sixth Annual U.S.-China High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange Concludes Successfully

- The sixth U.S.-China High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE) was recently held in Washington, ...

National banking industry remains safe amid rupiah`s depreciation: BI

The national banking industry is still safe amid the depreciating rupiah, Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Erwin ...

Factions describe tax revenue target for 2016 not realistic

A number of factions in the House of Representatives described the tax revenue target set in the draft state budget ...

Immediate efforts paramount to achieving next year`s plans

The government must now begin preparing actions in response to its work plans based on the macroeconomic assumptions ...

Government reaffirms continued war against illegal fishing

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his deep concern over illegal fishing activities that have inflicted huge ...

Indonesia`s Navy to destroy 12 foreign fishing boats for poaching

The Indonesia Navy, in cooperation with the maritime affairs and fisheries ministry, will destroy 12 foreign fishing ...

Govt sets economic growth in 2016 at 5.5 pct

President Joko Widodo said that the government, based on its macroeconomic assumptions, has set the countrys economic ...

House Speaker urges govt to increase budget absorption

Chairman of the Indonesian House of Representatives Setya Novanto has urged the government to increase the absorption ...

Government makes efforts to achieve food sovereignty: President

President Joko Widodo has said that the government provided the support through, among others, the expansion of ...

Indonesia has potential to become developed, prosperous country: President

Indonesia is likely to become a developed and prosperous nation based on its own social and economic capital, ...