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Govt may cut off social aid to recipients found gambling online

State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi has hinted that social assistance beneficiaries who indulge in online gambling ...

Limit social aid to elderly, disabled: Indonesia's BP Taskin

Indonesia’s Poverty Alleviation Acceleration Agency (BP Taskin) has proposed that government social assistance be ...

Indonesia defends optimistic growth target as world slows

Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Hasan Nasbi, has said that Indonesia’s new economic growth ...

Indonesia, UNDP sign SoI to accelerate digital transformation

The National Economic Council (DEN) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Indonesia signed a Statement of ...

RI plans 5-yr cap on social aid disbursal to push empowerment

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, has said that the government is planning to ...

Governor Khofifah launches Telemedicine Seputar Kepulauan Madura

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa has launched Telemedicine Seputar Kepulauan Madura (Telesapa Madura) to ...

DEN reviews pilot to digitalize social assistance programs

Chair of the National Economic Council (DEN), Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, reviewed the pilot project for the ...

Govt to clear old rice stocks by year-end: Agriculture Minister 

The government will ensure that old rice stockpiles with state logistics agency Bulog are distributed by the end of ...

Poverty alleviation program must empower the community: minister

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar stated that poverty alleviation must be based ...

Minister requests Prabowo brief Sekolah Rakyat educators directly

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has requested that President Prabowo Subianto personally deliver a briefing to ...

Sort waste at home: Kudus district head to ASN, aid recipients

Kudus District head Sam’ani Intakoris has directed all civil servants (ASN) and social assistance recipients ...

Indonesia shifts poverty-elimination strategy from aid to empowerment

The government has begun shifting its approach to poverty eradication, from distributing aid to promoting and executing ...

Need new approach to address poverty, Minister Iskandar says

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, has highlighted the need to adopt a new ...

Bank Indonesia forecasts 4.6%–5.4% growth in H2

Bank Indonesia (BI) has projected that Indonesia’s economy will improve in the second half of 2025, with overall ...

GovTech social aid rollout planned late 2025: DEN

Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan announced that the government will utilize a ...