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People's safety is highest principle of state governance: DPR speaker

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani laid emphasis on the fact that the people's safety is the ...

One Data Indonesia supports recovery from COVID-19 impacts: Minister

National Development Planning Minister/Head of the National Planning Agency Suharso Monoarfa affirmed that the Satu ...

Jokowi's scathing attack over ministers' routine work despite crisis

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) was vociferous in his condemnation of ministries and other high-ranking officials found ...

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MSMEs shift to digital transformation amid COVID-19 pandemic

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a halt, with most individuals compelled to remain indoors and ...

Macroeconomic assumptions in 2021 draft state budget remain optimistic

Macroeconomic assumptions in the 2021 draft state budget would remain optimistic but correspondingly realistic, given ...

President highlights COVID-19 budget absorption not yet optimal

President Joko Widodo called for policy breakthroughs since budget realization for handling COVID-19 and the National ...

Government prepares national economic recovery for 2021

The government, through the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance, is preparing the National Economic ...

Regional PSBB relaxation to lower mass layoff potential: Bappenas

The potential of mass layoffs over COVID-19 is projected to decline, with some regions relaxing large-scale social ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Speeded up social assistance distribution, says ministry

Social Affairs Minister Juliari P Batubara said his ministry has made headway in efforts to accelerate provision of ...

Government must play greater role in times of uncertainty: minister

The government had to play a bigger role in uncertain times since the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak ...

COVID-19 will hasten automation: APEC report

The coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the adoption of automation by firms and organizations across the APEC region, ...

COVID-19 handling costs equivalent to 4.2 percent of GDP: Minister

Costs borne by Indonesia’s government to handle the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent impact, through the economic ...

Central government`s spending to reach Rp1,634 trillion

The central government`s spending is projected to reach Rp1,634.3 trillion next year, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani ...

ASEAN labour ministers meeting adopts three vital documents for the ASEAN workers - Kula Segaran

-The 25th ASEAN Labour Ministers' Meeting and its Related Meetings / Conference which concluded on 29 November 2018 ...