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Minister presses for improving women's access to financial services

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati strongly believes that women's access to financial products and services ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator publication establishes the business case for gender-responsive procurement

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA) today announced the publication of an Advocacy Brief titled ...

Jokowi, First Lady perform Eid prayer in Agung Building's courtyard

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana performed Eid prayer 1433 Hijri in the courtyard of the Agung ...

Eid al-Fitr builds spirit of sharing: Muhammadiyah

Eid al-Fitr offers momentum to build a spirit of sharing and the right time to distribute zakat, infaq, and alms to ...

Village SDGs-based data determines village development: Minister

Village data based on Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can become a foundation to determine the direction ...

President highlights seven-point directives to face global upheaval

Indonesian President Joko Widodo conveyed seven-point directives that may serve as common guideline to face the ...

Indonesia eyes reducing poverty rate to 7.5 percent in 2023

The Indonesian Government targets to reduce the poverty rate to 7.5 percent, from 8.5 percent in 2023 by increasing ...

Development notable, life happier in villages: minister

Minister of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration Abdul Halim Iskandar has said that ...

Paid tuition fees, living costs of 355 overseas Papuan students: govt

The Papua Human Resources Development Agency (BPSDM) has paid the tuition fees and living costs of 355 Papuan students ...

Scholarships handed to 89 university students in West Papua's Sorong

Member of the House of Representatives (DPR) Rico Sia handed out scholarships to 89 university students in the West ...

National economy declines while population rate increases: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) pointed out that the state had experienced a decline in the ...

Mary Kay Inc. announces winners of NFTE World Series of Innovation Challenge

Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced today its second ...

Rp467.3 trillion allocated for 2023 national priority programs

The National Development Planning (PPN) Ministry reported that Rp467.3 trillion (US$32.4 billion) has been allocated ...

Gender equality can boost people's welfare: Finance Minister

Gender equality and women's empowerment can improve people's welfare, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati ...

Processing industry to drive economy in 2023: Bappenas

The processing industry sector is expected to emerge as the driving force of the economy in 2023, when economic growth ...