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Indonesia pushes inclusive work protection at Geneva's ILC

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah conveyed Indonesia's commitment to inclusive social protection and productive social ...

Singapore's First On-Demand Gig Work Platform, Jod, Reveals 80% of Blue-Collar Gig Workers Lack Benefits, Unveils Rewards Programme Benefitting 60,000 Workers

Jobs on Demand (Jod), Singapore’s first multi-industry flexible on-demand gig work platform, launches JodRewards, an ...

Finance Minister aiming for 2.45--2.82% budget deficit in 2025

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is targeting to keep the state budget deficit in the range of 2.45 percent to ...

Indonesia, UNICEF release integrated Regsosek design report

The Indonesian government and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released the Integrated Socio-Economic ...

Ministry distributes assistance for Mount Ruang's eruption victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has disbursed various social assistance for the victims of Mount Ruang's eruption in ...

Food aid has economic, not social function: Indrawati

The distribution of food aid through the National Food Agency (Bapanas) is not a part of social protection, rather it ...

No significant changes in social assistance budget: minister to judges

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that there were no significant changes to the social assistance budget ...

Jokowi allows his ministers to attend MK's summons: Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has authorized ...

Care Economy Road Map supports workforce ecosystem: Ministry

The Ministry of Manpower stated that the newly launched 2025-2045 Care Economy Road Map can support the realization of ...

BPJS Ketenagakerjaan pushes social security for informal workers

Employment social security provider BPJS Ketenagakerjaan launched the "Sertakan" (Prosper Workers Around You) ...

APEC meeting focuses on quality growth in Asia-Pacific

Senior officials from 21 APEC economies met in Lima, Peru, to develop concrete measures on trade, investment, ...

Cabinet should maintain food stocks, prices ahead of Ramadan: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed relevant ministries and institutions to maintain food stocks and price ...

Social protection fund not exclusively for poorer residents: govt

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy on Thursday clarified that the ...

RI should reduce 2.5 pct of poverty rate targeted until 2024-end: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin affirmed that in implementing the poverty alleviation acceleration program in ...

Economist urges Indonesian govt to maintain fiscal policy

Economist and Director of the Center of Economics and Law Studies (Celios) Bhima Yudhistira appealed to the government ...