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State Budget Still Relevant to Nation`s Needs: Minister

The 2018 state budget is still relevant to the nation`s needs and does not need a revision, according to Finance ...

President wants improvement in system of government spending

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) told his ministers and heads of other government agencies to improve system of ...

Sri Mulyani: Deficit in Q1 budget 0.58 percent

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said a deficit of Rp85.8 trillion or 0.58 percent of the country`s Gross ...

House passes state budget bill into law

The House of Representatives (DPR) passed the 2018 state budget bill into law at its plenary meeting here on ...

Finance minister: Tax revenue target more moderate

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati described as moderate under the prevailing condition the tax revenue target of ...

Indonesia`s poverty rate down to 27.77 million in March: President

The number of Indonesian people living in poverty fell to 27.77 million in March 2017 from 28.37 million in March ...

Budget deficit to widen to 2.6 percent of GDP: Finance minister

A deficit in the 2017 state budget is expected to widen to 2.6 percent from the targeted 2.41 percent of the gross ...

Government prioritizes infrastructure, human resources for equitable development: Minister

The government continues to improve infrastructure and the quality of human resources to encourage equitable ...

Presiden Jokowi wants to prune routine spending in state budget

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday opened a plenary session of his cabinet on draft budget for 2018, asking for ...

Students protest plan to raise salaries of lawmakers

Student protested plan by the government to raise the salaries of members of the district legislative assembly ...

State spending cut not to give negative sentiment: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo is convinced that a Rp133.8 trillion state spending cut in the revised ...

Budget deficit widens almost tripling but optimism high

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said budget deficit widened almost tripling year-on-year in the first half of ...

House agrees on cut in six ministries`/institutions` budget ceiling

The House of Representatives (DPR) has agreed to a cut in non-priority budget ceiling for six ministries and ...

VP orders regional governments to adopt routine budget pruning

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has instructed regional governments to adopt a system of routinely pruning the budget in ...

Deficit at 2.5 percent of GDP in 2016: Minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said the deficit in the draft revision of 2016 state budget is set at 2.5 ...