#social protection

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Indonesia Q1 growth outpaces G20, ASEAN averages, minister says

Indonesia's economy grew by 5.61 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, outperforming the average ...

Govt targets digital social protection system launch by November 2026

Indonesia plans to officially launch its first integrated digital Social Protection System (Perlinsos) across 541 ...

Indonesia welcomes new ILO convention protecting gig workers

Indonesian Manpower Minister Yassierli expressed support for and appreciation to the International Labour Organization ...

Indonesia calls for creative workers upskilling at UNESCO meeting

Indonesia’s Permanent Representative to UNESCO, Ambassador Satrya Wibawa, underscored the need to strengthen ...

Indonesia unveils eight fiscal priorities for 2027 state budget

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has identified eight priority programs that will serve as the focus of fiscal ...

Indonesia to continue budget efficiency drive in 2027: Minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has indicated that the government will continue its budget efficiency policy in ...

Said Iqbal unveils plan to overhaul Indonesia's labor system

Presidential Special Adviser for Manpower and Labor Welfare Said Iqbal vowed to focus his new role as President Prabowo ...

Indonesian govt pushes social forestry into welfare safety net

Indonesia’s forestry minister called for integrating social forestry programs with broader social protection ...

What the world can learn from China's poverty reduction

In 2021, China declared a landmark achievement: the eradication of absolute poverty, following a decades-long effort ...

Indonesia, Azerbaijan seek stronger human resource cooperation

Minister of Manpower Yassierli highlighted the importance of strengthening cooperation between Indonesia and Azerbaijan ...

Prabowo calls for government-entrepreneur synergy to drive economy

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has called for synergy between business community and government institutions to ...

Indonesia to expand digital social protection trial to 42 regions

Indonesia will expand trials of its digital social protection system Perlinsos to 42 cities and districts in June ...

APEC urges stronger role for women in regional economy

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies said sustainable growth cannot be achieved without women’s equal ...

How Indonesia's driver-first "ojol" policy tests the digital economy

Indonesia’s ever-expanding community of ojol —the popular shorthand for online taxi drivers, mostly ...

Govt must ensure that every child gets their rights: Minister

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Arifah Fauzi stated that the government must be present ...