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Baznas earmarks 10 percent of Qurbani meat to disaster-hit regions

Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) announced plans to distribute 10 percent of sacrificial meat generated ...

Indonesia considers retail moratorium to boost village economy

Minister of of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Yandri Susanto has proposed a moratorium on ...

Indonesia offers full scholarships, jobs for Sekolah Rakyat graduates

The government has promised higher education scholarships and work opportunities for graduates of Sekolah ...

Indonesia maintains strong fiscal buffers amid global uncertainty

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa affirmed that Indonesia has adequate fiscal buffers to anticipate the impacts of ...

World Bank, rating agencies back Prabowo's fiscal strategy: Minister

Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the World Bank and global rating agencies have endorsed ...

Govt eyes village co-ops to create 1.4 M jobs for aid beneficiaries

The Indonesian government is targeting that the Red and White Village Cooperatives can create 1.4 million jobs for poor ...

Indonesia maintains healthy debt ratio amidst global pressure

The Finance Ministry will maintain a healthy debt ratio amid increasing global pressures, including rising global oil ...

Indonesia, China expand partnership on poverty alleviation

Indonesia is strengthening cooperation with China in efforts to alleviate poverty by adopting best practices based on ...

Minister pushes timely completion of Sekolah Rakyat phase 2

Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has called for the acceleration of phase two construction under the tuition-free ...

Indonesia boosts development in border areas, minister affirms

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian reaffirmed the Indonesian government's commitment to boosting ...

Indonesia targets 15,000 homes for renovation in border, remote areas

Indonesia plans to renovate about 15,000 uninhabitable homes in border and remote regions, reinforcing its push ...

Village ministry, Baznas integrate zakat to boost rural economy

Indonesia’s National Zakat Agency (Baznas) and the Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged ...

Prabowo's core agenda includes continued transmigration: Ministry

Indonesia’s transmigration program is being aligned with President Prabowo Subianto’s eight-point Asta Cita ...

Deputy minister calls for regions' commitment to eliminating TB

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Akhmad Wiyagus called for regional governments' commitment to accelerating ...

Indonesian govt to renovate 2,000 homes to curb tuberculosis spread

Indonesia will renovate 2,000 homes to improve ventilation and help prevent tuberculosis (TB), the Health Ministry said ...