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Effectiveness of social security spending must be improved

Coordinating minister for economic affairs Hatta Rajasa has called for the improvement of social security spending to ...

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 ...

Govt prepares programs to improve fishermen`s welfare

Indonesia has the world`s second longest coastlines after Canada, and therefore it is not surprising if around 60 ...

Minister outlines strategies to improve fishermen`s welfare

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has outlined eight strategies to improve the welfare of ...

Peru quick count says Humala leads Fujimori

Left-wing nationalist Ollanta Humala was leading right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in Peru`s presidential election, a ...

RI`s per capita income 600 pct up in 10 years

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said here Friday per capita income in Indonesia has risen 600 ...

Govt projects annual growth of 7 pct until 2014

The government has projected the domestic economy to expand by an average of 7 percent annually in the 2010-2014 ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...

Meeting with president normative, unsubstantive: religious figure

The results of Monday`s meeting between President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and inter-faith figures were normative and ...

President to have teleconference on food resilience

President Susilo Bamang Yudhoyono is scheduled to hold a teleconference on food resilience with three provincial ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

Economic growth in 2011 may exceed 6.4 pct: BPS

Head of the Central Board of Statistics (BPS) Rusman Heriawan said Indonesia`s economy in 2011 could grow over the ...

Govt to reduce unemployment rate by 0.5 percent

The government has set itself the target of reducing the unemployment rate by 0.5 percent from 7.5 percent in 2010 to ...

Eco-friendly development RI`s focus in 2011, President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stated that implementing an eco-friendly development is going to be one of his ...