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Open unemployment rate slides to 4.99% in Feb: BPS

Indonesia's open unemployment rate dropped to 4.99 percent in February, 2020 from 5.01 percent a year earlier, ...

Indonesia's economy shrank to 2.97 percent in first quarter: BPS

Indonesia’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2020 contracted to 2.97 percent, from 5.07 percent during the ...

Sharp decline in foreign tourist arrivals in March: BPS

The number of of foreign tourists visiting Indonesia dropped sharply in March this year on account of several policies ...

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Gauging whether pre-employment card is solution amid COVID-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is much more than a medical crisis. The socio-economic ...

Fisheries exports up amid COVID-19 pandemic: ministry

Indonesia’s fishery exports in the first quarter of 2020 increased as trade restrictions with China amid ...

Indonesia posts US$743.4 million trade balance surplus in March 2020

Indonesia's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$743.4 million in March 2020, with exports valued at $14.09 ...

Inflation until fourth week of March touches 0.13 percent: BI

Inflation rate until the fourth week of March 2020 was recorded at 0.13 percent or lower than that recorded in ...

Bank Indonesia: Inflation under control in March at 0.11 percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the inflation rate until the third week of March, 2020 had remained under control at 0.11 ...

Indonesia trade surplus touches US$2.34 billion in February

Indonesia recorded a trade surplus of US$2.34 billion in February 2020, with exports reaching US$13.94 billion and ...

Government tasks Bulog with importing 100 thousand tons buffalo meat

The government has entrusted the State Logistics Board (Bulog) with importing 100 thousand tons of buffalo meat to ...

Inflation target can be maintained until 2020-end: BI

Bank Indonesia believes the inflation rate can be maintained on target at three percent plus -1 percent until the end ...

Poverty still high in Indonesia: Ma'ruf Amin

Indonesia had been considered as a developed country, but the number of poor people and stunting was still high, Vice ...

Indonesia, US trade balance can potentially record deficit: Ministry

The United States’ (US’) decision to remove Indonesia from the list of developing countries will make its ...

Papua's human development index rose 1.30 percent in 2019: BPS

Papua Province's human development index rose 78 points, or 1.30 percent, to 60.84 in 2019 in comparison with 2018, ...

BPS points to increase in Human Development Index in Indonesia

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the quality of health, education, and fulfillment of needs of ...