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Indonesia`s poverty rate down to 27.77 million in March: President

The number of Indonesian people living in poverty fell to 27.77 million in March 2017 from 28.37 million in March ...

Ultra-micro credit program to enable equal welfare distribution: Minister Puspayoga

Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (UKM) Minister Anak Agung Gede Ngurah Puspayoga said that an ultra-micro ...

IPB students to build madrasa in Cambodia

Four students of Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB) will build an Islamic Elementary School (madrasa) for the children ...

Digital revolution increases economic growth: BI

The utilization of the digital revolution in the economic activities could boost the economy to grow by seven percent ...

Bappenas expects Gini Ratio to be lowered to 0.37

Head of National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang Brodjonegoro expected that the Gini Ratio, which is ...

Efforts to reduce inequality, poverty must be made systematically: Bappenas

Efforts to reduce inequality and poverty must be carried out systematically and in an integrated manner to achieve ...

VP urges parties to intensify poverty reduction efforts

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has called on all parties to intensify poverty alleviation efforts that have not been made ...

President to tighten issuance of permits for forest industry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed here on Wednesday that he will tighten requirements on the issuance of permits ...

VP Kalla inaugurates safety traffic program 2017-2018

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has inaugurated the 2017-2018 Safety Traffic Year for Humanity program in Hotel Indonesia ...

Salt scarcity needs to be investigated

The current salt scarcity in Indonesia needs to be investigated to check involvement of salt business mafia to ...

Government should not accord main priority to salt imports: NGO

The governments policy of importing salt to overcome the commoditys scarcity in the country is not expected to become ...

No need to panic over scarcity of salt: Researcher

Destructive Fishing Watch (DFW) Indonesia researcher Subhan Usman believes there is no need to panic about the current ...

Better efforts needed for disaster preparedness and mitigation

Natural disasters that have hit Indonesia up to June 2017 include floods (37.4 percent), whirlwinds (29.2 percent), ...

Finance Ministry advised to reconsider plan to adjust untaxed income

The Indonesian Finance Ministry should reconsider its plan to adjust the limit of non-taxable income as the proposed ...

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 ...