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Despite challenges, strong economic recovery appears on track

Indonesia's economy managed to grow 5.02 percent (yoy) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021, indicating a ...

Gov't encourages extreme poverty-reduction policies in 212 regions

The government applies various policies to reduce the extreme poverty rate in 212 regions in Indonesia in 2022, ...

Gov't policies have helped cut unemployment: Chief Minister

Government policies helped reduce the unemployment rate from 9.77 million in August 2020 to 9.1 million in August 2021, ...

Hope MIKTA commitment would help resolve global problems: Maharani

It is hoped that the commitment of the parliamentary forum of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey, and Australia ...

Booster vaccine needed to boost people's health

For more than two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit Indonesia. Not only affecting the health of 4,480,423 people ...

G20 Indonesia

Pinning hopes on Indonesia's 2022 G20 Presidency for global recovery

- in 2022. Members of the forum are home to 60 percent of the global population and contribute to 75 percent of the ...

Harsh penalty can be effective deterrent to corruption: academic

A harsh penalty involving life imprisonment and seizure of assets must be levied against corruption convicts to ...

G20 Indonesia

Indonesia must use G20 position to bolster labor sector: ministry

Indonesia must optimize its strategic position during G20 meetings to champion national interests in the labor sector ...

City of Randang branding to boost locals' income: Deputy mayor

The branding of Payakumbuh City, West Sumatra, as "The City Of Randang" will positively impact the ...

Ministry committed to building integrity zones: official

The Industry Ministry is committed to building integrity zones with a transparent, accountable, and corruption-free ...

G20 Indonesia

Labour20 urged to help tackle poverty, unemployment

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has urged the Labour20 (L20), which represents the ...

Food security must remain central issue for G20: Agriculture Minister

Food security must remain the central focus during G20 meetings so that global food security can be achieved in the ...

G20 Indonesia

G20: Marine Ministry to prioritize ocean health, sustainable fishery

As part of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) this year, the Marine Affairs and ...

Indonesia needs to work hard to curb childhood stunting: ministry

Indonesia needs to work hard to suppress the prevalence of stunting to 14 percent by 2024, an official from the ...

GDP, fisheries exports up in 2021: minister

The value of the gross domestic product (GDP) contribution and exports of marine and fishery products has increased in ...