#social protection

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Government readies Rp541.7 trillion of education budget in 2022

The government had readied an education budget of Rp541.7 trillion in the 2022 state budget draft (RAPBN) to boost ...

Parliament praises government's COVID-19 handling efforts

Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) praised the government's hard work and apposite policies in ...

2022 state budget targets expediting social, economic recovery: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the 2022 state budget (APBN) policy draft focused on supporting the ...

State budget still has room for social protection funding: Economist

State budget still has some room for reallocation to increase social protection funding, Director of the Center of ...

Regional govts need to get guidelines on COVID-19 budget utilization

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member Guspardi Gaus called on the Home Ministry to offer ...

Kominfo vouches for social aid distribution through digital app

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) expressed support to the distribution of social aid through the ...

President's Office staff reviews disbursal of social aid in Medan

The Indonesian President's Executive Office (KSP) staff directly scrutinized the distribution of social aid for ...

Handling pandemic determines economic recovery in 2nd semester: govt

Indonesia’s economic recovery in semester II-2021 would depend on handling challenges in the third quarter in the ...

Kominfo Ministry continues to disseminate information on social aid

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) has continued to circulate information on the government's ...

Health budget allocation expected to rise to Rp300 trillion: Indrawati

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said she expects the health budget for handling the COVID-19 pandemic to ...

Local governments urged to verify aid recipients

Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini, has urged local governments to verify data on recipients of social ...

Indonesia must strengthen quality of digital services: WB

The Indonesian government must continue to strengthen the quality of digital services, in pursuit of an inclusive ...

Govt to maintain focus on economic recovery strategies: ministry

The government will continue to focus on five strategies for strengthening economic recovery, following the ...

Low vaccination rates impact economic recovery: Ministry

Low vaccination rates in developing countries can potentially impact sustainable economic recovery in future, according ...

World has spent US$11 trillion on COVID-19: Finance Minister

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said countries across the world have spent more than US$11 ...