#state spending

Collection of state spending news, found 195 news.

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 ...

Target overshot in state budget deficit, 2.8 percent of GDP

Finance Minister said the target was overshot for the state budget deficit in 2015 reaching Rp318.5 trillion or 2.8 ...

RI`s economic growth still better than other countries`: World Bank

The World Bank has stated that Indonesia still has better economic growth than other commodity exporting countries. ...

Deficit widens in 2016 on more fund for infrastructure

The government has allowed the deficit to widen in the 2016 draft state budget for the sake of its ambitious ...

Tax to be optimized without disrupting investment climate

The Indonesian government, with its plan to not disrupt the investment climate, will optimize tax income set at ...

State income falls far short of target : Minister

State income in seven months reached only 43.8 percent of the target of Rp1,761.6 trillion for 2015, Finance Minister ...

Indonesia predicted to have better economic conditions in 2015

Many have predicted that Indonesia will have better economic conditions this year as compared to last year. The ...