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Indonesia's foreign debt reached US$389.3 billion in Q1 2020

Indonesia's external debt at the first quarter (Q1) end of 2020 was recorded at US$389.3 billion, a 0.5-percent ...

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Solace for those performing tarawih in solitude amid pandemic

After he has taken iftar, or the evening meal, which is eaten for breaking the Ramadhan fast, and he hears the nearby ...

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COVID-19 deals crushing blow to MSMEs

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has not just attacked people, but also indirectly battered the Indonesian ...

Indonesia enacts social distancing in 10 regions over coronavirus

Government’s spokesman for COVID-19 handling, Achmad Yurianto, announced on Wednesday that 10 Indonesian cities ...

Crime rates dip during COVID-19 crisis: police

National Police spokesman Sr Comr Asep Adi Saputra pointed to a substantial decline in crime rates, violations, and ...

Slowdown to hurt household, MSME, corporate, financial sectors most

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati predicted the household, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), ...

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Indonesian Government insists lockdown not an option yet

The question of imposing a nationwide lockdown in Indonesia is continuing to spark debate even as the authorities are ...

Indonesia lockdown not an option yet: COVID-19 task force

A lockdown is not viable for Indonesia yet due to a number of reasons, including maintaining economic stability, said ...

Indonesia's foreign debts reached US$401.4 billion in November

Indonesia's foreign debts reached US$401.4 billion in November 2019, up 8.3 percent compared to November 2018, but ...

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Startup, home for innovative young people

Startup, a company initiated by individual founders or entrepreneurs to search for a repeatable and scalable business ...

Social Ministry welcomes Singaporean delegates

The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs welcomed a delegation from Singapore's Ministry of Social and Family ...

Indonesian external debt rises 7.4 percent to reach Rp5,521 trillion

Indonesia's external debt, as of May-end 2019, increased 7.4 percent year-on-year (yoy), reaching US$386.1 billion, ...

Ministry of PUPR urges checking old bridges

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has noted the importance of checking old bridges, in an effort ...

Nationwide security situation remains peaceful during May Day: Police

Head of the National Police Information Bureau Brigadier General Dedi Prasetyo confirmed that the national security ...

SOEs must not participate in politics: Rini Soemarno

 On the 21st anniversary of SOEs, SOEs Minister Rini Soemarno stated that these enterprises should not ...