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PKH, Basic Food Card funding disbursal expedited in early July: govt

The Indonesian Government has decided to expedite funding disbursement for the Family Hope Program (PKH) and Basic Food ...

Govt assures of social aid disbursal during emergency PPKM

The Indonesian government has assured that it will provide social assistance to the needy once the emergency public ...

Govt should ensure food availability during emergency PPKM: researcher

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) researcher Felippa Ann Amanta appealed to the government to ensure food ...

Opinion

Driving a green and sustained economic recovery in Indonesia

The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated health, economic, and social systems globally and in Indonesia, creating the worst ...

Sharia economy main pillar of economic recovery: Finance Minister

Sharia economy and finance are playing an important role in the economy, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, and ...

WB approves US$400-million to facilitate Indonesia's financial reform

The World Bank's (WB’s) Board of Executive Directors approved funding of US$400 million, or Rp5.6 trillion, ...

Unemployment rate dropped thanks to social protection program

The social protection program (Perlinsos), in the context of national economic recovery, could reduce the open ...

Fire damages 111 homes in Jambi Province

A fire burnt down 111 homes in the Central Mendahara floating village, East Tanjujabung District, Jambi Province, on ...

Data validation ensure social assistance receivers right on target

The Social Affairs Ministry continues to verify and validate the data on family receivers of social assistance to ...

Global, domestic economic recovery starting to show: BI

Indications of an economic improvement have begun to emerge, both globally as well as domestically, according to Erwin ...

Indonesia trying hard to reduce poverty : Vice President

The Indonesian government has been trying hard to tackle poverty through provision of social assistance, education, ...

Bappenas readies strategy to boost digital transformation

The National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) is drafting a strategy to ...

PEN budget realization reached Rp183.98 trillion until May 2021

Budget realization for the National Economic Recovery Program (PEN) had reached Rp183.98 trillion until May 21, 2021, ...

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Government positive economic recovery on horizon

The Indonesian government is optimistic the economy will grow positively this year with indications of an improvement ...

Realization of economic recovery budget reaches Rp172.35 trillion

Realization of the national economic recovery budget (PEN), as of May 11, 2021, had reached Rp172.35 trillion, ...