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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

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A digital prescription for MSMEs amid COVID-19

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), the backbone of the Indonesian economy, have been particularly ...

North Sumatra readies Rp500-billion for 2nd-phase handling of COVID-19

The North Sumatra provincial government readied allocation of Rp500 billion for second phase of handling the impacts of ...

Government must play greater role in times of uncertainty: minister

The government had to play a bigger role in uncertain times since the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak ...

Jokowi stresses on prompt fund disbursal for COVID-19 health services

President Joko Widodo has urged his aides to expedite the disbursement of funding for the payment of COVID-19-related ...

COVID-19 will hasten automation: APEC report

The coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the adoption of automation by firms and organizations across the APEC region, ...

COVID-19 handling costs equivalent to 4.2 percent of GDP: Minister

Costs borne by Indonesia’s government to handle the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent impact, through the economic ...

Optimism amid gloomy global economic condition by Citro Atmoko/A. Saragih

Optimism is strong that the country`s economic condition would continue to improve. The signs were quite obvious from ...

Indonesians have own ways to face terrorism

The bomb blasts and shoutout that occurred last Thursday at a Starbucks coffee shop and a police station in Jalan ...

Indonesia still relies on exports of commodities: Indef

Indonesia still relies on the export of commodities, making it vulnerable to losses in a competitive free market era, ...

Indonesia`s shariah financial services remain prospective: President

The Shariah financial services remain prospective in Indonesia despite the global economic slowdown, President Joko ...

Jakarta index closes lower in first trading day 2016

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed lower on Monday, the first trading day in 2016 on negative sentiment from ...

Investors welcome Indonesian eurobond: Chatib Basri

Investors have shown strong interest in Indonesias euro-denominated bond issued recently, stated Finance Minister ...

Rupiah drops 18 points on Wednesday evening

The Indonesian rupiah traded at Rp11,8200 against the dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Wednesday ...

Rupiah value up against US dollar

The rupiah value rose against the US dollar in the first minutes of trade on Tuesday. The currency in ...