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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 ...

Ministries should increase synergy to encourage economic growth

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto affirmed that increasing synergy among ministries can ...

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G20 EWG endorses manpower issues raised by Indonesia

The G20 Employment Working Group (EWG) has endorsed manpower issues raised by Indonesia at the forum, including the ...

Ministry distributes Family Hope aid in Central Sulawesi

The Social Affairs Ministry has distributed assistance under the Family Hope Program (PKH) to 118,252 beneficiary ...

Lower middle-class workforce largely bore brunt of pandemic: Ministry

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Manpower Anwar Sanusi drew attention to the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic had a ...

Govt establishes 854 disaster resilient villages , 208 social shelters

The Ministry of Social Affairs has established 854 Disaster Resilient Villages (KSB) and 208 social shelters to ...

Social Affairs Ministry distributes family tents to earthquake victims

The Ministry of Social Affairs distributed family tents to earthquake victims in Pasaman and West Pasaman, West ...

Proposal to suspend elections lacks firm legal basis: Politician

Secretary General of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Hasto Kristiyanto has brushed aside a proposal ...

Industrial zones should not hesitate in seeking additional vaccines

Industrial zones should not hesitate in requesting for additional COVID-19 booster vaccine stocks and organize more ...

Rp186.6 trillion disbursed as social protection assistance: President

Indonesia has distributed social protection assistance of up to Rp186.64 trillion to ease the burden on the community, ...

President Jokowi stresses on worker vaccinations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday underlined the need for strengthening immunization of formal and informal ...