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Manpower Ministry optimistic of closing gender pay gap

The Manpower Ministry is optimistic of closing the wage gap between male and female workers, though the provision for ...

Minister Rismaharani encourages students to fight ignorance, poverty

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini sought an enthusiastic response from hundreds of students to fight ignorance ...

Jambi governor expects smart village program to help advance villages

Governor Al Haris has said he expects the smart village program of the Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, ...

Civil servants who siphoned aid to face sanctions: minister

Civil servants proven to have abused their authority in order to obtain social assistance will face sanctions and will ...

Bappenas launches national strategy on silver economy

The National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) has launched a national strategy on silver economy through ...

Ministry prepares nine eligibility criteria for social aid recipients

The Social Affairs Ministry has prepared five aspects and nine criteria of poverty to help regional governments ...

Green Islamic bonds' issuance reached US$3.5 billion in 2018-2021

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati spoke of the government having issued green Islamic bonds reaching US$3.5 ...

Indonesia doing better in terms of job creation: Minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah pointed to an improvement in job creation in Indonesia in 2021 in line with an increase ...

Manpower Ministry to determine 2022 minimum wage

The Director General of Industrial Relations and Labors Social Security of the Ministry of Manpower, Indah Anggoro ...

Personal integrity paramount for regional leaders: KPK head

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Chairman Firli Bahuri has urged regional executive and legislative leaders ...

Indonesia's G20 presidency to highlight equitable economic recovery

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati affirmed that Indonesia, during its G20 Presidency next year, will lay emphasis ...

Bracing for future with heroic spirit for Indonesia's golden era

“A great nation is a nation that respects the services of its heroes,” Indonesia's founding father, ...

Violence against women, children rampant in Riau Islands: governor

Governor of Riau Islands Ansar Ahmad drew attention to the high number of cases of violence against women and ...

Village Fund 2022 prioritized for economic recovery, disaster handling

Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions Development, and Transmigration Abdul Halim Iskandar informed that the ...

E Java govt must function accordingly to handle unemployment: Senator

Regional Representative Council (DPD) Chief A. A. La Nyalla Mahmud Mattalitti urged the East Java provincial government ...