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Government aims to reduce poverty rate to nine percent

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has outlined a target to bring down the country's ...

KEIN confident of SMEs supporting economic growth of seven percent

The National Committee for Economy and Industry (KEIN) reckons that Small- and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) can ...

World Bank approves US$300 million for poverty reduction in Indonesia

The World Bank Executive Board of Directors approved a loan of US$300 million to accelerate poverty reduction and ...

Indonesia, UK ink MoU to strengthen regulation reform

The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom have agreed to strengthen regulation reform to maintain the ...

APEC aims at combating IUU fishing

Representatives of APEC economies are aiming to raise global public awareness on combating illegal, unreported, and ...

Economic policy in Jakarta should improve public welfare: Baswedan

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said that the economic policy in Jakarta, which is based on justice and equality, ...

Indonesia supports women`s partisanship in digital era: minister

Indonesia has implemented a financial inclusion policy that offers easy access to women in the era of digital economy, ...

Government continues to reduce poverty: President

The government continues to reduce inequality and poverty across Indonesia, President Joko Widodo stated. "The ...

APEC encouraged to forge ahead with policy progress

Papua New Guinea`s Prime Minister Peter O`Neill encouraged APEC senior officials to drive policy progress while ...

News Feature - Village funds free people from shackles of poverty by Andi Abdussalam

One of the government programs considered successful is the village fund, which is aimed at financing labor-intensive ...

News Focus - Village funds improve community economic activities

Viewed in terms of productivity, village funds have been able to create massive economic activities and improve the ...

IMF-WB - Indonesia begins to focus on developing sharia social finance

Indonesia has begun to focus on developing not only sharia commercial finance industry but also sharia social finance ...

Former cricketer Imran Khan sworn-in as Pakistan`s prime minister

Former cricket star Imran Khan was sworn in as prime minister of Pakistan on Saturday, taking on the challenge of ...

Village funds contributes to reducing poverty

The Ministry for Villages, Transmigration and Backward Area Development (PDTT) said it was convinced that the decline ...

Indonesia manages to lower poverty rate

The Indonesian government has prioritized programs on reducing the poverty rate, and the efforts seem to have yielded ...