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RI hands ACW chairmanship to Laos

Indonesia handed the chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee on Women (ACW) to Laos at the committee`s meeting held in ...

ADB cuts 2012 growth forecast for Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cut its economic growth forecast for Indonesia from 6.4 percent to 6.3 percent ...

Pertamina hosts global LPG Forum

Indonesian state oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero) will host the 25th World Liquefied Petroleum Gas Forum in ...

Indonesia to host WTO Ministerial Conference in December 2013

The General Council Session of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva recently decided that the Ninth ...

Govt needs to evaluate quality of economic growth: Legislator

The government needs to evaluate the country`s economic growth quality, particularly its effect on enhancing and ...

RI`s poverty level falls by 0.53 pct in March

The number of poor people in Indonesia dropped to 29.13 million in March 2012, about 890,000 less than the figures ...

President committed to green economic development

President Susilo Yudhoyono has stated that the government is committed to implementing green economic development to ...

Sunda Strait Bridge Project To Boost Economic Growth

Indonesia is likely to start construction on its most ambitious project - the 31-km-long Sunda Strait Bridge that will ...

Poverty remains high, minister says

Poverty remains high in the country and therefore it needs serious handling, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al ...

Govt`s poverty reduction target remains despite fuel price hike

The government assured the public here on Wednesday that it would not cut its poverty reduction target despite its ...

Poverty reduction program can fail if oil prices raised: minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the government could fail to reach its poverty reduction target at 10.5 ...

Govt to submit revised 2012 budget bill early March

The government will submit the revised 2012 state budget bill to the House of Representatives (DPR) by early March, ...

Govt to lower poverty rate to 4-5 pct by 2025: minister

The government aims to lower the poverty rate to 4 percent or 5 percent by 2025 by implementing its Accelerated ...

"Anggur Merah" program considered successful

The "Anggur Merah" Independent Village Program in East Nusa Tenggara Province has been a success in significantly ...

Govt failed to manage food production, distribution : Rights commission

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said the government has failed to manage national food production ...