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G20 to consider food security aspect: Expert

National Coordinator of the People's Coalition for Food Sovereignty Said Abdullah urged G20 countries to consider ...

Ministry creates roadmap to drive economic transformation

A digital roadmap was created by the ministry to drive economic transformation according to the government's 2023 ...

Indonesia eyes reducing poverty rate to 7.5 percent in 2023

The Indonesian Government targets to reduce the poverty rate to 7.5 percent, from 8.5 percent in 2023 by increasing ...

Building people's resiliency key to pandemic recovery: Bappenas

Building Indonesians' resiliency is crucial for achieving inclusive recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, an ...

Social protection budget realization reaches Rp81 trillion: minister

Around Rp81 trillion (US$5.6 billion) of the social protection budget has been realized as of March-end 2022, Finance ...

Cooking oil cash assistance distributed to 72% targets in Surabaya

The cooking oil cash assistance has been distributed to around 72 percent of the targeted 85,328 beneficiary families ...

IKN development must take local culture, economy into account: BRIN

The development of Indonesia’s new capital city (IKN) must take the local sociocultural and socioeconomic aspects ...

Government increases social aid to address food, energy price hike

The government has raised social protection assistance as part of the efforts to address the hike in food and energy ...

Vice President explains gov't's efforts to handle scarring effect

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said the government has carried out various efforts  to handle the ...

Strong manufacturing PMI indicative of continued recovery: Ministry

Head of the Fiscal Policy Agency of the Finance Ministry Febrio Kacaribu assessed that the Purchasing Managers' ...

Gov't ensures availability of food, energy and price stabilization

The Ministry of Finance ensures the availability of energy and food as well as the stabilization in prices in Indonesia ...

Government officially increases VAT rate to 11 percent

Finance Ministry officially raised the value-added tax (VAT) rate, from 10 to 11 percent, starting April 1, as per ...

Govt to continue to enhance migrant worker protection: minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has assured that the government will continue to make efforts to improve protection of ...

The 2022 state budget designed to support economic revival: Ministry

The Finance Ministry informed that the posture of the 2022 State Budget is designed to encourage the revival of the ...

Social protection program to address poverty issues: Vice President

The government's social protection program is aimed at addressing poverty issues in the midst of the COVID-19 ...