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Prioritize efforts to thwart spread of COVID-19: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called to give top priority to endeavors to prevent the transmission of COVID-19, ...

Statement on one-year anniversary of Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator

Please find the statement below from Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator leadership regarding the one-year ...

Ensure social safety net is effective and on target: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on his staff to ensure that programs under the social protection net scheme ...

Government anticipates improved economic growth in 3rd quarter

The Committee for COVID-19 Handling and Economic Recovery expects the Indonesian economy to grow at a faster pace in ...

Govt to release funds for incentives to paramedics soon

The National Committee for COVID-19 Handling and Economic Recovery (PC-PEN) has assured that the government will ...

APEC pushes for deeper cross-border health cooperation, integration

Health officials from APEC member economies are stepping up regional cooperation to strengthen health capacity and ...

ADB to mobilize funding for 'green' recovery in Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a host of financial supports and solutions through the operation of ...

2021 draft budget falls short on lifting purchasing power: Indef

A senior economist with the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef), Didin S Damanhuri, has opined ...

2021 fiscal policy will prioritize public welfare: Sri Mulyani

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has assured that the government's fiscal policy for 2021 will be directed ...

Indonesia's poverty rate to touch 11.5 percent amid COVID-19: VP

Indonesia's poverty rate would likely rise to 11.5 percent by 2020-end in the event of no significant flattening of ...

Budget realization for economic recovery reaches Rp192 trillion

The Finance Ministry has reported that the realization of the budget for national economic recovery has reached ...

Kadin calls to strengthen financial system for economic recovery

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has encouraged the government's efforts to strengthen the ...

Government adjusts budget for health sector to Rp72.73 trillion

The government has adjusted the budget for the health sector to Rp72.73 trillion as part of the economic recovery ...

IHSG to potentially strengthen to follow US stock index rise

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) will potentially show a strengthening trend on Tuesday to follow a rise ...

APEC to intensify structural reform efforts for economic recovery

Economic experts and officials from APEC member economies are pressing ahead with structural reform efforts to expedite ...