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Indonesia's ex-minister questioned as witness in online gambling case

Budi Arie Setiadi, Indonesia's former Minister of Communication and Informatics, was summoned by the police as a ...

Ministers discuss strategies to expedite extreme poverty alleviation

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf and Coordinating Minister for Human Empowerment Muhaimin Iskandar discussed ...

Baznas targets zakat collection of Rp41 trillion by year-end

The National Alms Agency (Baznas) is targeting to collect Rp41 trillion (around US$2.5 billion) in zakat, infaq, and ...

ICONZ 2024 boosts collaboration in alleviating poverty: BAZNAS

The 8th Indonesian Conference of Zakat (ICONZ) 2024, initiated by the National Alms Agency (BAZNAS), encourages ...

MSMEs crucial to eradicating poverty in Indonesia: minister

Community empowerment through strengthening MSMEs and cooperatives, as well as fostering a sustainable creative ...

Indonesian minister urges social workers to tackle complex challenges

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf has urged Indonesian social workers to adopt combined approaches to address ...

Indonesia targets extreme poverty elimination in two years

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious two-year timeline to eliminate extreme poverty in the country, according ...

Preparedness necessary to reduce disaster impact: VP

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has said that disaster preparedness is important to reduce the impact or losses ...

Education, law enforcement indispensable to root out online gambling

Online gambling, which has trapped people from varying backgrounds, including law enforcement officers, civil servants, ...

Indonesia invites World Bank to be involved in poverty alleviation

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf held a meeting with the World Bank Country Director for Indonesia and ...

Biggest budget allocation for education, not defense: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday highlighted that the largest allocation in Indonesia's 2025 State Budget is ...

Human Rights Day reminder to ensure basic rights of people: DPR

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani has said that the commemoration of World Human ...

Govt studying Brazil, China poverty alleviation measures

Head of the Acceleration of Poverty Alleviation Agency (BP Taskin), Budiman Sujatmiko, on Friday informed that the ...

Economic transformation key to step up growth: ministry

Deputy for economy at the Ministry of National Development Planning, Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, underscored that ...

Eradicating online gambling to prevent new poverty

Online gambling has emerged as one of the main causes of new poverty in Indonesia, pushing people who are trapped in it ...