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Govt channels official budget for meetings for COVID-19 handling

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani intends on redeploying the budget for official travel, meeting packages, building ...

State budget has become extraordinary economic driving force: minister

The state budget (APBN) has become an extraordinary economic driving force, especially in the first semester of 2021, ...

Consumer protection safeguards economic recovery: senior minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said that consumer protection plays an important role ...

Govt should ensure food availability during emergency PPKM: researcher

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) researcher Felippa Ann Amanta appealed to the government to ensure food ...

Opinion

Driving a green and sustained economic recovery in Indonesia

The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated health, economic, and social systems globally and in Indonesia, creating the worst ...

Indonesia committed to supporting three employment issues at G20 forum

Manpower Ministry’s Secretary General, Anwar Sanusi, echoed Indonesia's commitment to supporting three ...

Indonesia's economy to grow 2-3% in Q2: economist

The Indonesian economy will grow just 2-4 percent in the second quarter of 2021 owing to the recent spike in COVID-19 ...

Automotive industry becomes 5th-largest contributor to forex

The automotive industry is a sector that contributes significantly to exports, according to the Ministry of ...

Unemployment rate dropped thanks to social protection program

The social protection program (Perlinsos), in the context of national economic recovery, could reduce the open ...

PEN budget realization reaches 29.9% of Rp699-trillion budget ceiling

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto emphasized that budget realization under the National ...

Ministry readies trauma center for several thousand migrant workers

The Social Affairs Ministry prepared the Tanjung Pinang Protection House and Trauma Center (RPTC), Bambu Apus RPTC, and ...

Draft state budget must focus on COVID handling: House Speaker

House Speaker Puan Maharani has urged the government to make handling the COVID-19 pandemic the focus of the discussion ...

Indonesian fianance minister highlights persistent threat of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic remains a threat and is causal to uncertainty worldwide, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati ...

PEN realization reaches Rp182.39 trillion

  The realization of the National Economic Recovery (PEN) budget reached Rp182.39 trillion, or 26.1 percent of ...

News Focus

Government positive economic recovery on horizon

The Indonesian government is optimistic the economy will grow positively this year with indications of an improvement ...