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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 ...

Rice imports aimed at curbing poverty rate: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla defended rice imports from Pakistan and India, saying they are aimed at curbing poverty ...

Poverty rate rose in September 2015

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 780 thousand to 28.51 million in September 2015, from 27.73 ...

Indonesia govt has disbursed 95 pct of village funds

In Indonesia, based on data at the Ministry of Home Affairs, there were 81,309 villages in 2013, consisting of 72,944 ...

Transmigration less popular among youths: Minister Jafar

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Marwan Jafar admitted that the transmigration program is ...

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 ...