#social protection

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Zakat, tax effective in reducing inequality: VP Amin

Alms collected by Muslims as religious duty (Zakat) and taxes were effective means to reduce inequality, Vice President ...

Ministry provides assistance to Indonesians arriving from Sudan

The Ministry of Social Affairs is providing social protection to 385 Indonesians who arrived from Sudan, which is ...

Thohir asks PSSI to open all financial data to auditors

Following a visit by Ernst & Young auditors to the Indonesian Football Federation’s (PSSI’s) office on ...

Safe, healthy work environment principal right of every worker

It is now 10 years since the Rana Plaza building located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed. On that fateful day, at least ...

PSSI, BPJS Ketenagakerjaan provide social protection to referees

The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) is collaborating with the Workers Social Security Program (BPJS ...

Minister unveils PENA TV to allow KPMs learn about entrepreneurship

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini unveiled the online learning channel named PENA TV as an entrepreneurship ...

Gov't sets indicative 2024 budget ceiling at US$66.92 bln

The total indicative budget ceiling for the central government in 2024 will be Rp999.99 trillion or US$66.92 billion, ...

Ministry urges regions to intensify dissemination on human trafficking

Women Workers Rights and Human Trafficking Assistant Deputy at the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection ...

BPJS Health stresses importance of optimizing JKN program

President Director of the National Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Health) Ali Ghufron Mukti has ...

Sri Mulyani holds bilateral meeting with Thai counterpart

Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani held a bilateral meeting with her counterpart from Thailand, Arkhom ...

Government to disburse Rp476 trillion for social protection programs

The Indonesian government will disburse Rp476 trillion for various social protection programs in order to maintain the ...

Govt formulating policy to ensure independent elderly population

The government is formulating a policy for realizing an independent, healthy, and respectable elderly population, ...

India seeks to learn from Indonesia's success in holding G20

The Manpower Ministry stated that India is keen to learn from Indonesia's success in organizing the G20 Employment ...

MPR chairman supports PPI in pushing revision of pensions' law

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo supports the Indonesian Pensioners Association (PPI) ...

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New chapter in investment, manpower within Job Creation Perppu

Indonesia will enter a new chapter in the continuation of business and legal protection for workers after Government ...