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Policy package increases ease of business in Indonesia

After unveiling its 11th economic policy package late last month, the government on Thursday announced again the 12th ...

Serbia lauds Indonesia for not recognizing Kosovo

Visiting Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has expressed gratitude to Indonesia for not recognizing Kosovos ...

Tax amnesty breakthrough or step backward?

Observers are split over the tax amnesty bill proposed by the government. Some said it is a breakthrough, but ...

Indonesia requires more long-lasting revenue than tax amnesty: IMF

Indonesia requires more long-lasting revenue sources than a tax amnesty, even though it can contribute funds to the ...

Apindo encouraged to improve competitiveness of national industry

Industry Minister Saleh Husin has encouraged the Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) to constantly contribute to ...

Tax amnesty must also target tax dodgers at home

The government has submitted a proposal of a draft law on tax amnesty to the House of Representatives (DPR) aimed at ...

Agency to restore over 800 thousand hectares of peatland areas

Two months after its establishment, the Indonesia Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has claimed that it is now ...

Indonesia to boost investment through easy, fast licensing service

The Indonesian government held a closed-door meeting to discuss efforts to boost investment and business through the ...

Ten top tourist destinations to be developed using foreign loans

The accelerated development of Indonesias ten top tourist destination will be carried out partly by using foreign ...

Indonesia empowers communities to prevent forest fires

The traumatic experiences due to forest fires and the consequent haze disaster are still fresh in the minds of ...

World Bank provides grant to help prevent forest fires

The World Bank has provided a grant amounting to some US$12 million this year to help prevent forest fires, Chairman ...

RI government prepares guidelines for facilitating businesses

The Indonesian government is preparing guidelines and revising various regulations that will make it easier to do ...

President Jokowi quotes former California governor in humorous speech

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) quoted the famous dialogue of former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger "Ill be ...

Jakarta braces for flooding during peak rainy season

The Jakarta administration is intensifying efforts to normalize sewage systems in the capital city as the rainy season ...

Economic effect of Syrian war at $35 billion

The devastating economic impact of the war in Syria and its spillover into nearby countries stands at $35 billion and ...