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Indonesia's external debt rises 11.9 percent in Oct 2019

Indonesia's external debt rose from 10.4 percent in September to 11.9 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in October 2019 ...

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Strong commitment paramount to combating workplace sexual harassment

Workplace sexual harassment is among the most challenging and insidious issues since victims are oftentimes in a ...

Jokowi confirms Rp115-trillion government spending on BPJS health

The government had spent Rp115 trillion on Indonesian healthcare insurance BPJS Health until 2018, according to ...

President highlights need to streamline BPJS management

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reaffirmed the need for the Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) ...

Law officers should not be hijacked by organized crime : president

Law enforcement agencies should not allow themselves to be hijacked by organized crime syndicates, President Joko ...

Indonesia's external debt slows with healthy structure: BI

Indonesia's external debt growth slowed down with a healthy structure at the end of August 2019. The external debt ...

Indonesia's KIS program barometer for world's social security program

The National Health Insurance and Healthy Indonesia Card (JKN-KIS) program has become a barometer for the world's ...

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Empowerment of female workers in Ungaran through Better Work Indonesia

The Indonesian garment industry has witnessed swift growth, with a notable four-percent contribution to Indonesia's ...

Government adopts WB's ACT recommendation: Minister

Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, said the government has adopted the principles of Augment, Connect, Target ...

Agam district govt raises funds to help Wamena riot survivors

The Agam District Administration has launched a fundraising program to assist the survivors of the recent deadly ...

Workers hold rally outside N Sumatra Legislative Assembly

Thousands of workers staged a rally in front of the North Sumatra Provincial Legislative Assembly (DPRD) Building at ...

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Indonesian forest fire chokes millions of people, animals

In June 2019, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMK) had warned that this year's dry season is ...

Finance Minister believes inflation rate for 2020 to be maintained

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati believes that the inflation rate would be maintained for 2020 despite the ...

Paser District in East Kalimantan shrouded by thick smog

Thick smog coming from forest fires shrouded Tanah Grogot in Paser District, East Kalimantan Province, reducing ...

Smog from forest fires could kill indirectly: BNPB

Doni Monardo, head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), has said smog coming from forest fires is ...