#poor population

Collection of poor population news, found 29 news.

Number of poor in Indonesia swells to 26.42 million amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in the number of poor in Indonesia, with the figure reaching 26.42 million in ...

Govt's intervention to curb increase in poor population: Bappenas

Governmental intervention to disburse social assistance amid the COVID-19 pandemic will curb the increase in the poor ...

Poverty still high in Indonesia: Ma'ruf Amin

Indonesia had been considered as a developed country, but the number of poor people and stunting was still high, Vice ...

Cigarettes contribute to the poverty line: BPS

Cigarettes have become one of the commodities that contributed greatly to the poverty line with a figure of 11.17 ...

Population of poor dropped 0.44 percent in 2019: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the number of poor in September 2019 had totaled 24.79 million, ...

Jokowi confirms total evaluation of Papua's special autonomy status

Indonesia's central government, along with the Papua provincial government, will conduct an evaluation of the ...

State budget should encourage prosperity among Indonesian people

An economic observer at the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef), Enny Sri Hartati, said that the ...

BKKBN instructed to control growth rate of Indonesia`s poor population

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has instructed the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) to focus on ...

Indonesia urges WTO to agree on small farmers` protection

Indonesia has urged World Trade Organization (WTO) member states to reach a global agreement soon to protect small and ...

Statistics agency: Number of poor population down

The number of poor population in Indonesia drops by 0.54 million or 540,000 until September 2012, according to the ...

World Bank: Four major challenges to alleviate poverty

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said that there are four major challenges that must be faced by various stakeholders ...

President calls for peaceful rallies opposing fuel price hike

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, during his Thursday visit to Seoul, asked Indonesian protesters to conduct ...

The Freeport Case, government's lost conscience

The Political and security situation in Papua is still heating up, beginning with the repeated shootings spree at ...

RI`s poor fishermen over seven million

Marine affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad said the number of poor fishermen has reached 7.87 million, 25.14 ...