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Vocational training can benefit from demographic bonus potential: govt

Manpower Ministry states that Indonesia's vocational training is expected to benefit from the potential of ...

Domestic workers vulnerable to job, health loss amid pandemic

The National Commission on Violence Against Women has said that the pandemic has left domestic workers or assistants ...

Social protection programs formulated to lower poverty rate: Minister

The government's social protection programs are designed to reduce the poverty rate, currently above 10 percent, on ...

Social affairs ministry to reduce stunting rates in five provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government's endeavors ...

24,000 microbusiness owners in Ambon city to get govt aid

About 24 thousand microbusiness owners in Ambon, the capital of Maluku province, have been verified to receive ...

Indonesia readying for a quantum leap: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo has said the current public health and economic crises are an opportunity for Indonesia to push ...

Indonesia calls on G20 to help poor countries recover from pandemic

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has called on G20 Leaders to support low and middle income countries struggling ...

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Race to recover from economic recession

Heavy traffic and the noise from exhaust engines are no longer an urban paradox that bring sustenance to Nahrowi as he ...

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, ...

Wage subsidy assistance launched on August 27, 2020: Manpower minister

Wage subsidy assistance for workers, with income below Rp5 million, will be launched on Thursday (Aug 27) by President ...

President inspects disbursal of staple food assistance in Johar Baru

President Joko Widodo inspected the distribution of third phase of the food aid to beneficiary families in Johar Baru, ...

President Joko Widodo highlights shallot, sugar prices still high

President Joko Widodo is persistently endeavoring to find a solution to bring down the prices of shallots and sugar ...

Aceh allocates Rp1.74 trillion for COVID-19 efforts

The Aceh Legislative Council (DPRA) has revealed that the province has set aside Rp1.74 trillion for the fight against ...

Jokowi orders prompt distribution of social safety net allowance

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed that social safety net funds, amounting to Rp110 trillion, be immediately ...

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Economic stimulus, social safety get priority as slowdown looms

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, declared by the WHO as a pandemic, has wreaked havoc on the global economy ...