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APEC agrees to boost economic, social, and financial inclusion

High-ranking officials of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have agreed to encourage increased economic, ...

Welfare must rely on universality of Al-Qur`an: President

Indonesia in pursuing the progress and welfare of the people must rely on the demand of the universality of the ...

WB approves financial support for social assistance program

The World Banks Board of Executive Directors approved a US$200-million (Rp2.6 trillion) financing to support the ...

E-commerce crucial to reducing poverty: Riady

Founder of Lippo Group Mochtar Riady has opined that the system of electronic commerce, or e-commerce, plays an ...

Minister says Family Hope Program reduces poverty

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa says the ministrys Family Hope Program (PKH), a ...

Thousands of Kenyan single mothers, widows use mobile money to escape poverty

Almost 200,000 Kenyan households, many headed by poor, rural women, have lifted themselves out of poverty using mobile ...

2017 state budget drafted after considering risks: Minister Sri Mulyani

The Indonesian government has drafted the 2017 state budget after taking into account various risks and emphasizing ...

American aid supports Bitung coastal project

Coastal Community Development Project International Fund for Agricultural Development (CCDP-IFAD) of the United States ...

EARTH WIRE -- Tiny Slovenia world`s best at preserving environment to boost prosperity

Protecting the environment makes nations more prosperous, a think tank said on Thursday, as a study showed Slovenia is ...

BI meets regents to seek new drivers of economic growth

Bank Indonesia (BI) held a joint review with 28 regents and vice regents to explore new drivers of economic growth to ...

US ambassador suggests Indonesia to improve its education potential

The US Ambassador to Indonesia, Robert O Blake, has suggested that Indonesia should improve its potential in the field ...

Government optimistic of reducing poverty rate

The government is confident of reducing the poverty rate in the country despite the pessimism expressed by the ...

Joint Ministerial Statement of 26 th APEC Meeting

1. We, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers, met on 7-8 November 2014, in Beijing, China. The meeting ...

Government set to control inflation to maintain purchasing power

The government said it would keep the countrys inflation under control this year to maintain economic stability and ...

Indonesia committed to WTO success

Indonesia is seeking to contribute to the world by maintaining memberships of the World Trade Organization and ...