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Poverty still to loom large in 2012

Despite the government`s continuous people`s welfare boosting efforts, poverty is likely to continue looming large in ...

Indonesia`s economy to grow 6.2 pct next year

The Indonesian economic growth next year will decline from the target of 6.5 percent for 2011 but will stay at a high ...

Poverty eradication efforts need speeding up : Official

Indonesia needs to speed up its poverty eradication efforts because the number of poor people in the country is still ...

Govt allocates rp20 trillion for Aceh

Aceh province has received Rp20 trillion in development funds from the central government to expand and accelerate ...

RI tourism reduces poverty, unemployment

Like in many other developing countries, tourism in Indonesia has proven able to contribute to economic growth as ...

Minister Opens "Kemilau Sulawesi Festival"

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Lasksono opens Kemilau Sulawesi art and cultural festival in Mamuju, ...

Bill Clinton expects to see Obama re-elected

Former US president Bill Clinton said Thursday that he expects to see fellow Democrat Barack Obama re-elected to the ...

Education system yet to meet work requirements

Unemployment problem in the country is not always caused by shortage of work fields but also by lack of human ...

Govt to lower unemployment rate to five percent by 2014

The government has set itself the target of reducing the unemployment rate to five percent by 2014, Manpower and ...

Eight million Indonesians openly unemployed : minister

Some 8.32 million Indonesians or 7.14 percent of the work force of 116.53 million are currently in a state of open ...

Egyptian general prsecutor summons Mubarak, his sons

Egyptian Attorney General Abdel- Meguid Mahmoud decided Sunday to question former President Hosni Mubarak and his two ...

Govt projects annual growth of 7 pct until 2014

The government has projected the domestic economy to expand by an average of 7 percent annually in the 2010-2014 ...

Oman police fire rubber bullets at protesters, two dead

Omani police fired rubber bullets on stone-throwing protesters demanding political reform in an industrial town on ...

Govt to set up centers of entrepreneurship at campuses

The government through the Cooperatives and Small-Medium Scale Businesses Ministry, will soon set up centers of ...

W Nusa Tenggara needs Rp45 tln in investment

West Nusa Tenggara province needs Rp45 trillion in investment to achieve an economic growth rate of 6-7 percent in ...