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Indonesia gears for mass COVID-19 immunization

The Indonesian government is carrying out simulations to ensure the smooth implementation of its mass COVID-19 ...

Decision on vaccine priority for red zones expected soon: Thohir

The government will soon decide whether COVID-19 red zones will be prioritized in the vaccination program, deputy chair ...

Financially-capable Indonesians urged to pay for COVID-19 vaccine

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir has appealed to Indonesians who are financially capable to pay for their ...

Indonesia's external debt stands at US$408.5 billion in third quarter

Indonesia's foreign debt reached US$408.5 billion, comprising public sector external debt, raised by the government ...

Pension ecosystem reform encourages medium-, long-term growth

Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara stressed on the need to reform the country’s pension ecosystem to make ...

State spending grew 15.5 percent as of September 2020

Until September 31, 2020, state expenditure had grown by 15.5 percent (yoy), amounting to Rp1,841.1 trillion, from ...

Health ministry pays Rp7.1-tln claims to hospitals handling COVID-19

The Ministry of Health has paid claims amounting to Rp7.1 trillion to COVID-19 handling hospitals derived from the ...

Indonesia's foreign debts recorded at US$413.4 billion in Aug 2020

Indonesia's foreign debt stood at US$413.4 billion, as of August 2020, comprising $203.0 billion of public sector ...

Government salary subsidies reach 11.9 mln workers

The government has confirmed that it has channeled salary subsidies to 11,850,300 workers, or 97.37 percent of the ...

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Indonesia relying on vaccine procurement to win COVID-19 fight

The Indonesian government has consistently expressed confidence in the potential of COVID-19 vaccines to help it win ...

Government reckons COVID-19 vaccine to be available by Nov 2020

The Indonesian government gauged that supplies of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine will be available by ...

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Omnibus law protests highlight need for dialogue

President Joko Widodo’s goal of getting Indonesia’s first ever omnibus bill passed into law has finally ...

Protests against omnibus law sparked by disinformation: President

President Joko Widodo has said that disinformation and social media hoaxes are to blame for mass demonstrations against ...

Indrawati seeks adaptive, responsive approach to overcome pandemic

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati laid emphasis on the need for all levels of the Finance Ministry to be adaptive, ...

COVID-19 treatment free at referral hospitals: task force

The Task Force for COVID-19 Response has assured that coronavirus patients treated at referral hospitals are exempt ...