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Affordability challenges realization of food resilience in Indonesia

Affordability is one of the challenges in achieving food resilience in Indonesia, considering the higher rate of ...

COVID-19 handling budget realization reaches 69.3% of 2020 allotment

Budget realization under the COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery (PC-PEN) Program, as of December 14, had ...

Realization of PEN budget reaches 63.3%

Budget realization under the national economic recovery program (PEN) has reached Rp440 trillion, or 63.3 percent of ...

Corruption threatening pandemic handling efforts: Finance Minister

Corruption has become a major threat and challenge to the government's efforts towards handling and overcoming the ...

Economic recovery challenging for government in Q4-2020 and 2021

The government is faced with the challenge of bringing about full economic recovery amid pressures from the COVID-19 ...

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Public health efforts, economic recovery hinge on budget utilization

The coronavirus pandemic has delivered the largest economic shock the world has experienced in decades by forcing ...

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Green economy takes precedence in push for recovery

With people forced to lock themselves at home to break the chain of COVID-19 spread, pollution has reduced ...

Govt asks Indonesians to remain productive, innovative amid pandemic

Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, urged the public to remain productive and innovative amid the COVID-19 ...

Finance Minister stresses continued vigilance in COVID-19 handling

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has emphasized that Indonesia must continue to be careful in dealing with ...

Task force reallocates economic recovery budget

Chairman of the National Economic Recovery and Transformation Task Force, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, said he has reallocated ...

President Jokowi highlights four focus areas in 2021 State Budget

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that four areas will be prioritized in the 2021 ...

Government distributes tents, logistics to Mt Merapi evacuees

The Social Affairs Ministry has distributed tents and logistics worth Rp500 million as humanitarian aid for the ...

President Jokowi attends G20 Leaders' Summit

President Joko Widodo on Saturday participated in the G20 Leaders' Summit, held virtually via video conferencing, ...

Government spent 55.1 percent of recovery budget until Nov 9

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati confirmed that the government had disbursed Rp383.01 trillion, or 55.1 percent ...

Minister readies Rp34.23 tln funding for COVID-19 vaccine procurement

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has prepared Rp34.23 trillion in funds comprising Rp5 trillion for this year and ...