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Govt considers offering additional stimulus to bolster tourism sector

The Indonesian Government would consider offering additional stimulus for the tourism sector that has apparently borne ...

Jokowi tells G20: Strengthen cooperation, check economic slowdown

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Thursday urged G20 leaders to fight the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak and ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

Government allots Rp10 trillion for laid-off workers

The Indonesian government has apportioned funding of Rp10 trillion as a precautionary measure to address the rising ...

Govt to offer incentive to medical workers handling COVID-19 outbreak

The government has readied monthly financial incentive of Rp5 million-Rp15 million to be offered to medical workers on ...

Central, local governments must reallocate budget for corona handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given instructions to central and local governments to curtail budget allocation for ...

President orders incentives for doctors treating COVID-19 patients

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the allocation of financial incentives for doctors and other medical workers ...

Third stimulus package to focus on health sector, says minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has hinted that the third round of stimulus measures will focus on the health ...

Omnibus Law may hurt domestic workers: labor union

President Joko Widodo's planned Omnibus Law on Employment Creation Act may hurt domestic workers, mainly because it ...

Bank Indonesia emphasises importance of continuing financial reforms

Bank Indonesia has emphasised the importance of continuing financial sector reforms, in order to reduce financial ...

ASEAN+3's financial cooperation needed to mitigate global challenges

Financial cooperation amongst ASEAN+3 will mitigate global challenges by stimulating consumption and trade in the ...

Prabowo criticizes Jokowi's frequent imports of basic commodities

Presidential candidate number 02 Prabowo Subianto strongly criticized the Joko Widodo administration's frequent ...

Indonesia needs capable negotiators to meet trade war: Finance Minister

Finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said Indonesia must prepare a clear stance, materials and capable negotiators ...

IMF-WB - Indonesia, Asean-5 economies to grow 5.2 percent next year

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that Indonesia called as the ASEAN-5 economies along with Malaysia, ...

IMF-WB annual meetings to discuss five main issues

The 2018 IMF-WB Annual Meetings to be held from October 8-14, 2018, in Bali, Indonesia, will discuss the five main ...