#social protection

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RI must increase social spending before joining OECD: economist

Indonesia will need to increase its social expenditure before joining the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...

Indonesia, Albania move to bolster employment cooperation

The Indonesian and Albanian governments moved to bolster cooperation in the employment sector through the signing of a ...

Indonesia's economy supported by strong macroeconomic policies

The World Bank stated that Indonesia's successful economic performance is supported by the implementation of strong ...

Indonesia prepares 2025-2045 National Zakat Road Map

Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs is currently preparing the 2025-2045 National Zakat Road Map to optimize ...

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Caring for aging population with better policies, social awareness

The government commemorated National Elderly Day on May 26 by providing aid to thousands of senior citizens. Aside ...

Financial protection necessary for TB patients: Minister Muhadjir

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has highlighted the importance of financial ...

Indonesia demands action for Palestinian workers at ILO meeting

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah called for special attention to the condition of workers in Palestine and highlighted ...

Indonesia pushes inclusive work protection at Geneva's ILC

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah conveyed Indonesia's commitment to inclusive social protection and productive social ...

Singapore's First On-Demand Gig Work Platform, Jod, Reveals 80% of Blue-Collar Gig Workers Lack Benefits, Unveils Rewards Programme Benefitting 60,000 Workers

Jobs on Demand (Jod), Singapore’s first multi-industry flexible on-demand gig work platform, launches JodRewards, an ...

Finance Minister aiming for 2.45--2.82% budget deficit in 2025

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is targeting to keep the state budget deficit in the range of 2.45 percent to ...

Indonesia, UNICEF release integrated Regsosek design report

The Indonesian government and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released the Integrated Socio-Economic ...

Ministry distributes assistance for Mount Ruang's eruption victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has disbursed various social assistance for the victims of Mount Ruang's eruption in ...

Food aid has economic, not social function: Indrawati

The distribution of food aid through the National Food Agency (Bapanas) is not a part of social protection, rather it ...

No significant changes in social assistance budget: minister to judges

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that there were no significant changes to the social assistance budget ...

Jokowi allows his ministers to attend MK's summons: Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has authorized ...