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Rp1.4 billion of village fund needs evaluation: Ministry

Indonesia`s Finance Ministry would evaluate the effectiveness of village fund disbursement during the past three ...

Low inflation to trigger consumption growth: Minister

Indonesia`s low inflation rate in 2017 may serve as a momentum to boost household consumption, Finance Minister Sri ...

Asian Games to boost Sumatra economy

The selection of Palembang, as a co-host of the 2018 Asian Games, along with Jakarta has pushed up the South Sumatra ...

Rupiah exchange rate to reach Rp13,600 in 2018: INDEF

The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (INDEF) has forecast the average rupiah exchange rate next year ...

Low inflation yet to boost household consumption

Despite a downward trend of inflation rate, household consumption of several goods and services in Indonesia slowed ...

Bank Indonesia studies impact of digitalization on economy

Bank Indonesia is studying the impact of digitalization on economy and simplification of the language of economic ...

Inflation to stay at low end of target range: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) believes the country`s inflation rate throughout this year will stand at 3-3.5 percent, at the ...

Finance minister to study middle and upper class consumption pattern

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati will study the consumption pattern of middle and upper class societies who give ...

Investment has grown in line with business confidence: Finance minister

Investment has grown positively in the third quarter owing to business confidence in the countrys economic conditions, ...

Trillions of funds to flow into villagers` pockets

The government has since 2015 allocated a total of Rp127.64 trillion in village funds to develop infrastructure and ...

New Jakarta governor meets President Jokowi

New Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan and his deputy, Sandiaga Uno, visited the Presidential Palace to meet President ...

Regional governments must increase labor-intensive projects: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the regional governments to increase the number of labor-intensive projects ...

Digital technology changes lifestyle: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said digital technology has changed the lifestyle of the Indonesian people who need ...

Energy ministry to focus on implementing electrification program in Papua

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is focusing on implementing an electrification program in the easternmost ...

Government set to launch market operation on medium quality rice

The government has prepared to launch market operation on medium quality rice following the declining supply of the ...