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Government aims to reduce poverty rate to nine percent

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has outlined a target to bring down the country's ...

BI to optimize electronic transactions in transportation

Bank Indonesia (BI) along with related agencies decided to optimize the use of electronic transactions in the two ...

Rupiah strengthens following presidential election quick vote count

The exchange rate of the rupiah being transacted among banks in Jakarta on Thursday morning strengthened after the ...

Amount of social assistance fund disbursed increases 70 percent

Money disbursed from the social assistance fund in the first two months of 2019 rose 70.1 percent to Rp23.6 trillion ...

Fitch's affirmation is evidence of Indonesia's economic resilience: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) views Indonesia's debt rating from Fitch Ratings to BBB, with a stable outlook, as an ...

Social affairs, industry ministries cooperate to support new entrepreneurs` growth

The Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Industry are working together to support the growth of new ...

Govt claims to disburse 96 percent of social assistance under family hope program

The government claimed that the first batch of disbursement of social assistance under the Family Hope Program (PKH) ...

Minister distributes one thousand packages of basic necessities among needy

Social Affairs Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita distributed some one thousand packages of basic necessities among ...

Capital expenditure reaches 62.9 percent: minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said that the realization of capital expenditure until the end of November 2018 had ...

Government aims to strengthen manufacturing sector to boost economy

The Indonesian government aims to strengthen the manufacturing sector to boost the national economy, Coordinating ...

Maharani wants center to be in synergy with regions for distribution of assistance

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Puan Maharani wants the central government to be in ...

Social assistance program aims to meet community`s basic needs

The social assistance program provided by the government is part of its commitment and concern for meeting the basic ...

Ministry prepares social rehabilitation 5.0 program

The Ministry of Social Affairs is preparing the New Platform (NP) Social Rehabilitation Program 5.0 aimed at providing ...

IMF-WB - Indonesia`s debts still under small category: OECD

The Indonesian government`s debts can still be categorized as small and maintained well, according to the Organization ...

Indef projects Indonesian economy to grow 5.1 percent in Q3

Indonesia`s third-quarter economic growth is projected to fall to 5.1 percent from 5.27 percent a quarter earlier, ...