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Agriculture Ministry strives to sustain farmers' welfare

The Agriculture Ministry has continually increased food production to fulfill the people's requirements by ...

Aceh Besar targets 10-11 percent poverty rate reduction by 2022

Aceh Besar Regent Mawardi Ali outlined a target to lower the poverty rate by 10-11 percent by 2022. "We can ...

Imports see first double-digit growth since June 2020

Indonesia’s imports rose by 14.86 percent year on year to reach US$13.26 billion in February, 2021 — ...

Lawmaker urges government to rethink plan to import rice

Deputy Chief of House Commission IV, G. Budisatrio Djiwandono, has urged the government to review its plan to import 1 ...

Pandemic has bumped up Indonesia's unemployment rate: minister

The unemployment rate has risen significantly in Indonesia due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Manpower Minister Ida Fauziah ...

DPD speaker cautions of impact of COVID-19 on child poverty

Speaker of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) A. A. LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti cautioned the government of ...

International flights not opened for foreign tourists yet: Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said Indonesia has still not opened all ...

Tourist arrivals in Jakarta plunge 94% in one month

The number of foreign tourists visiting Jakarta dived 94.3 percent to 1,244 in January, 2021 from 21,858 in December, ...

Key market boosting tourist arrivals to Indonesia under lockdown

A lockdown is still imposed on the main market pushing foreign tourist arrivals to Indonesia, so the tourism sector had ...

World bodies project Indonesia's economic growth at 4.5%: President

Several world bodies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and Organization for Economic ...

Need to make clean water, sanitation priority: Indrawati

Ensuring the availability of clean water and sanitation for all Indonesian people must become the government's ...

Students pulled out of school, pushed into marriage amid pandemic:

The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, which is forcing students to study online from home, is becoming a trigger for many to ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia's Gini ratio rises to 0.385

Indonesia’s Gini ratio, a statistical measure used for gauging economic inequality in a population, rose slightly ...

Number of poor Indonesians rose by 2.76 million amid pandemic

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 2.76 million to reach 27.55 million of the population in September ...