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Govt addresses extreme poverty by disbursing more cash social aid

Vice President Ma'uf Amin stated in Bandung, West Java, on Wednesday that the government had disbursed additional ...

PEN realization had reached Rp404.7 trillion: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto revealed that the realization of the National Economic ...

APEC ministers renew commitment to women's economic empowerment

Ministers and officials in the APEC region renewed their commitment to gender equality and women’s economic ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator celebrates second anniversary by announcing impactful initiatives to drive change for women entrepreneurs

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership initiative established by five UN ...

Over 2,000 older adults to receive assistance in Yogyakarta

At least 2,016 adults aged above 60 who are included in the target family data for social protection insurance will ...

Realization of PEN program reaches 50.7%

The Indonesian government has disbursed Rp377.5 trillion, or 50.7 percent of the Rp744.7 trillion allocated for the ...

BPJAMSOSTEK seeks to increase MSME participation

The Workers Social Security Agency (BP JAMSOSTEK) is focusing on increasing participation from micro, small and medium ...

BI pushes for strong economic resilience for coexisting with COVID-19

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo underlined the importance of establishing strong economic resilience in ...

2022 economic growth target's lower limit raised to 5.2 percent

The Indonesian government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to raise the lower limit of the national ...

Realization of national recovery program at 45.8%

The government has spent Rp340.84 trillion on the national economic recovery program, Coordinating Minister for ...

Manpower Ministry outlines strategy for reducing poverty

Reducing the financial burden on the unprivileged community and boosting people’s income have become a part of ...

Finance Minister lays out govt's spending allocation focus for 2022

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on Wednesday outlined the primary focus of the central government's spending ...

Finance Minister provides details of Rp321.2-trillion PEN budget

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati provided details of budget allotments under the Rp321.2-trillion National ...

Government spending still necessary despite easing of PPKM: Economist

Government spending is still required until 2022-end despite Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) in Jakarta, Bogor, ...

Reviewing the president's COVID-19 policies in a constitutional way

The constitution is the supreme norm of Indonesia's political and legal systems, necessitating every government ...