#rural economy

Collection of rural economy news, found 41 news.

Yearender - Indonesia`s homework on workers` migration

The United Nations (UN) has designated December 18 as the International Migrant Workers Day, when the international ...

Infrastructure development can create more jobs: ILO Chief

Boosting infrastructure development can help create more jobs amid a sluggish global economy, Director General of the ...

President pledges to further increase rural fund budget

President Joko Widodo pledges to further increase the budget for rural fund to Rp120 trillion 2018 from Rp47 trillion ...

Govt announces sixth package to stimulate rural economy

The government on Thursday announced its sixth economic policy package aimed at reinvigorating the economy of the ...

Govt prepares fifth economic policy package

The Indonesian government is now preparing the fifth economic policy package, having issued the fourth such package on ...

President Jokowi visits Bung Hatta`s house of birth

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in Bukittinggi on Friday visited the house of birth of Bung Hatta, the first vice ...

Village fund pushes regional economic growth: Minister

Minister of Rural Development and Transmigration Marwan Jafar said the village fund can push economic growth in the ...

Urbanization gives rise to social problems

The influx of new migrants seeking employment in cities usually gives rise to social problems if the existing ...

Creative industry can boost rural economy: minister

Creative industry will be able to boost the countrys rural economy, Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and ...

ASEAN Foundation chief acts moderator in EU public lecture

Executive Director of ASEAN Foundation Dr. Makarim Wibisono had been invited by the Mission of the European Union in ...

More fund for people`s empowerment in outermost islands

Riau Islands province has received an allocation of 232 billion rupiah (approximately 26 million US dollars) for ...