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Government to continue stimulus programs to spur tourism recovery

The government will continue to implement the stimulus program, including offering grant, interest rate subsidy, credit ...

Minister forecasts economy to rebound to 4.5-5.5 percent in 2021

Indonesia's economy is projected to rebound to a range of 4.5 - 5.5 percent in 2021, propped up by increased ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia's Gini ratio rises to 0.385

Indonesia’s Gini ratio, a statistical measure used for gauging economic inequality in a population, rose slightly ...

Number of poor Indonesians rose by 2.76 million amid pandemic

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 2.76 million to reach 27.55 million of the population in September ...

"Hakka Spring Festival Gala 2021 - Thailand (Bangkok) Night" program on the air

On the evening of February 12 [GMT +8:00], the first day of the new year 2021 according to Chinese lunar calendar, the ...

Hunan TV Chinese Spring Festival Gala

Sponsored by Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, organized by Hunan Broadcasting System, A Worldwide ...

Featured Spring Festival Celebration in Baise to debut on China Central Television (CCTV)

China Central Television (CCTV)'s special program "Our Chinese Dream: 2021 Nationwide Celebration of Spring Festival" ...

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No cinema, no problem: Films to watch from home in 2021

Theaters have remained closed and many movie productions have been suspended indefinitely as part of precautionary ...

Indonesian envoy wants Colombia to join CPOPC

Indonesian Ambassador to Colombia, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Cristopher and Nevis, Dr. Priyo Iswanto, M.H., wants ...

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Eye on human capital, Indonesia ramps up fight against stunting

The Joko Widodo administration has set human resource development as its priority program for the second presidential ...

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Expanding utilization of waqf assets

Historically, the waqf has served an important role in economic empowerment of the Islamic community. This can be ...

BKKBN appointed to lead Indonesia's stunting rate reduction efforts

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) with executing ...

President welcomes inauguration of sharia economic brand

President Joko Widodo has welcomed the inauguration of the Sharia Economic Brand to increase public awareness of sharia ...

Cash waqf at banks totaled Rp328 billion until Dec: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that the total cash waqf collected and deposited in banks until December ...