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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, ...

Indonesia prioritizes accelerating digital transformation in ICT field

Accelerating digital transformation is among the priority programs in the information and communication technology ...

President upbeat about 2021 economic growth target being achieved

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is optimistic that the economic growth target of 4.5-5.5 percent ...

Bappenas prepares scenarios for achieving net-zero emissions target

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has prepared several scenarios for achieving net-zero greenhouse ...

BI lowers economic growth forecast to 4.1-5.1%

Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised its national economic growth forecast for 2021 downward to 4.1-5.1 percent from 4.3-5.3 ...

BI readies Rp152 trillion in currency for Ramadhan, Eid al-Fitr

Bank Indonesia (BI) has readied currency amounting to Rp152.14 trillion to cater to the public’s needs during the ...

Moeldoko reveals plan of action on corruption

Chief of Presidential Staff, Moeldoko, has explained 12 points of action that will be carried out by the National ...

BI committed to endeavors to expedite economic, financial digitization

Bank Indonesia (BI) asserted its commitment to supporting the acceleration of digitalization of Indonesia's economy ...

Government should re-contemplate halting cash aid for poor: lawmaker

Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin has appealed to the Social Affairs Ministry to reevaluate stopping cash social ...

Government to disburse social aid to 17 million beneficiary families

The Social Affairs Ministry has set a target to hand out social assistance to 17,496,185 beneficiary families (KPM) ...