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G20 Indonesia

Developing countries' resilience important amid global crisis

National Development Planning Minister Suharso Monoarfa emphasized the importance of the recovery and resilience of ...

Expect wage subsidy to cover more workers: Ombudsman

The Wage Subsidy Assistance (BSU) will hopefully be made more inclusive by expanding aid access to cover more workers, ...

G20 Indonesia

G20 DMM to discuss blue economy, future of Indonesia's aerospace

The G20 Development Ministerial Meeting (DMM) will discuss blue and green economy implementation and the future of ...

Indonesia taking steps to eradicate poverty, stunting: VP Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin reiterated the government's resolve to eradicate extreme poverty and stunted growth ...

Fuel subsidy increase led to price adjustment: minister

The government resorted to increasing fuel prices because its spending on subsidizing the prices continued to increase ...

Fuel cash aid disbursal ready for 18.4 million beneficiaries: Minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini echoed the government's readiness to distribute fuel cash assistance to ...

Pertamina devising system for effective fuel subsidy distribution

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif has said that Pertamina is preparing a new system to ensure that ...

Vehicle owners will still enjoy fuel subsidy: minister

Although the government has increased the price of subsidized fuel, car owners will still enjoy the fuel subsidy, ...

School assistance needed for implementing Smart Indonesia Program: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) emphasized the need for school assistance in order to implement the Smart Indonesia ...

City-, district-level BLT BBM disbursal to commence next week: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the distribution of direct cash assistance (BLT) for the transfer of subsidy ...

President reviews fuel cash aid distribution in Bandar Lampung

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to review the distribution of Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) as a diversion ...

Fuel cash aid to maintain people's purchasing power: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that direct cash assistance as a form of transfer of fuel oil subsidies (BLT BBM) ...

Jokowi hands over aid for fuel subsidy in Papua's Sentani

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) handed over social aid through direct cash assistance (BLT) as a form of transfer of ...

Expect additional social aid to reduce pressure on community: minister

The diversion of Rp24.17 trillion in fuel subsidies to provide additional social assistance is aimed at reducing the ...

Gov't mitigates transportation tariff hike as per new fuel policy

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi affirmed that the government was mitigating the increase in land and sea ...