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Rural population deccreases fast in proportion

Indonesias rural population has decreased sharply in proportion over the past 16 years, an expert said here on Monday. ...

2017 state budget drafted after considering risks: Minister Sri Mulyani

The Indonesian government has drafted the 2017 state budget after taking into account various risks and emphasizing ...

RI`s growth third highest in the world: President

Indonesia is among the three countries with the highest economic growth in recent years, President Joko Widodo ...

Maintaining peace for development in Aceh

Commemorating the 11th year of peace in Indonesias westernmost province of Aceh on August 15, 2016, Governor Zaini ...

Govt decides to propose another revision of 2016 state budget

The government has decided to revise the 2016 state budget, according to the result of a plenary cabinet session held ...

Stable food prices reduces poverty rate

Stable commodity prices have reduced the number of Indonesians living in poverty by 0.27 percent, Coordinating ...

UNICEF finds dramatic inequality among world`s poorest, richest children

The number of children who do not attend school is rising, child marriage has not dropped in decades and millions of ...

President reiterates government`s commitment to address poverty

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated the governments commitment to continue to address the question of ...

Government lowers interest rate for small businesses

Micro and small-scale enterprises (SMEs) are one of the countrys economic pillars which are expected to compete in the ...

Wakatobi`s economic growth reached over 9% in 2015

The economic growth of Wakatobi regency, Southeast Sulawesi province, reached more than nine percent in 2015. ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Govt urged to take steps to prevent massive workers` layoffs

Global economic gloom and the pronged drop in world commodity prices have affected businesses in Indonesia, with ...

Layoffs not always affect poverty rate: Statistics bureau

The layoffs to be conducted by several companies will not always influence the poverty rate, according to Suryamin, ...

Vice President chairs meeting on poverty reduction efforts

Vice President Jusuf M. Kalla, in his capacity as chairman of the National Team for Acceleration of Poverty Reduction ...