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Manpower minister calls on ASEAN members to protect female workers

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has called on ASEAN member countries to provide better protection for female workers in ...

VP seeks consolidation of data on pandemic-induced extreme poverty

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged ministers, heads of institutions, and regional heads to consolidate data on ...

Manpower Ministry outlines strategy for reducing poverty

Reducing the financial burden on the unprivileged community and boosting people’s income have become a part of ...

Fiscal policy should be anticipative, responsive: President

The current pandemic has highlighted the need for making Indonesia’s fiscal policy architecture anticipative and ...

Social protection programs have helped reduce poverty: Indrawati

Finance Minister (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that social protection programs (perlinsos) implemented amid ...

WB suggests four strategies for job creation in Indonesia

  The World Bank has recommended four reforms to generate jobs in Indonesia, which has been hit hard by the ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

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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 ...

VP presses for more professional, modern management of cash waqf

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called to improve the management of cash waqf to be more professional and modern in ...

Cash waqf can potentially reach Rp188 trillion: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) touted that the potential for waqf in Indonesia is very high, including for waqf in the ...

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From Bogor to Putrajaya: Building strategic trust in APEC

The year 2020 is crucial for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Not only are we celebrating achievements ...

Job Creation Law protects indigenous people: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Deputy II key expert Usep Setiawan highlighted that Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job ...

Family farms vital to food security, in need of support: FAO

Millions of family farmers in the Asia-Pacific region will need help to ensure food security in wake of the coronavirus ...

Expanding middle class can help Indonesia grow faster

Expanding the middle class can help Indonesia grow faster and share prosperity more broadly across the population, ...

Jokowi highlights economy-boosting pointers for agriculture-fisheries

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) drew attention to three areas to enable the agriculture and fisheries sectors to drive ...