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Government seeks to lower poverty rate to below 10 percent this year

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has set itself the target of lowering poverty rate to less than 10 ...

Poverty rate plummeted to 10.12 percent: BPS

The poverty rate in September last year dropped to 10.12 percent, or 26.58 million people, as compared to 27.77 ...

Jakarta collects Rp36.1 trillion in taxes in 2017

The Jakarta administration has managed to collect Rp36.1 trillion in taxes in 2017, surpassing its target of 35.3 ...

Indonesia looks to New Year with high hope

Hopes are high that the country`s economy would recover faster in 2018. International financial agencies, the ...

Indonesian land certificate program for economic justice

The government has issued and distributed at least 4.2 million land certificates across Indonesia in 2017, out of the ...

Brawijaya University gives scholarship for Palestinian people

The Malang-based Brawijaya University (UB) in East Java Province has provided Rp2 billion worth scholarship for ...

Import restrictions not effective in lowering food prices

The Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) has said that excessive restrictions on imports are ineffective in ...

Starr Companies announces cooperation with PICC Health to provide insurance to Chinese company employees working in the Belt & Road Initiative countries

- Starr Companies today announced a cooperation with PICC Health Insurance Company Limited (PICC Health) to provide ...

Underprivileged families to get non-cash food assistance

The government is planning to provide Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) and rice social assistance (Rastra) program for ...

Rp1.4 billion of village fund needs evaluation: Ministry

Indonesia`s Finance Ministry would evaluate the effectiveness of village fund disbursement during the past three ...

Govt still has much homework on human rights: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acknowledged that there is still a lot of homework for human rights enforcement that ...

President urges FKPPI to repel anti-Pancasila teachings

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the Communication Forum for Sons and Daughters of Retired Military (FKPPI) to ...

Herbalife Nutrition appoints renowned Thai sports medicine expert to Its Nutrition Advisory Board

- In helping the world live happier and healthier, premier global nutrition company Herbalife (NYSE:HLF), announced ...

Indonesian gold medal winners at Asian Games promised awards

The Indonesian government has promised special rewards or bonuses for its athletes winning gold medals at the XVIII ...

Megawati unveils excellence of Pancasila democracy in S Korea

Indonesia`s fifth president Megawati Soekarno Putri has unveiled the excellence of the Pancasila (state ideology) ...