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UVD Robots deploys largest fleet of autonomous disinfection robots to a U.S. school district

Blue Ocean Robotics, the manufacturer of the autonomous disinfecting robot UVD Robots equipped with UV-C light, has ...

APEC lays basis for sustainable fiscal management to drive recovery

Finance and central bank deputies from 21 APEC member economies are laying the groundwork for sustainable fiscal ...

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Indonesia ropes in military, police to boost vaccinations

The Joko Widodo Administration has set a very ambitious target of completing the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination ...

Task force lauds involvement of military, police as COVID-19 tracers

COVID-19 Handling Task Force Chief Doni Monardo praised the involvement of personnel of the Indonesian Defense Forces ...

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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, ...

OJK pushes digitization in secondary banks

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is driving digitalization in the operation of Bank Perkreditan Rakyat (BPR), or ...

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 ...

Huawei Releases 7th Annual Global Connectivity Index Report

Huawei released its Global Connectivity Index (GCI) 2020, the seventh annual GCI report the company has published. For ...

Curbing infection rates crucial to tackle COVID-19: government

President Joko Widodo's discussion with five governors on handling the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic ...

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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 ...

Jokowi accentuates significance of bolstering household resilience

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave instructions to extension service workers of the National Population and ...

Asset redistribution is solution to agrarian disputes: President

President Joko Widodo has said asset redistribution is the solution for agrarian disputes in Indonesia. Therefore, ...

Indonesia needs to build global support for palm oil: ministry

Indonesia needs to build support in the global market to tackle the negative sentiment in the European Union for its ...

BPS records 0.15-percent rise in agricultural labor wages in Nov-2020

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the wages for farm workers in November 2020 reached Rp55,848 per day, ...