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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 ...

World Bank urged to accelerate implementation of JEDI project

Jakarta Governor Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has urged the World Bank to accelerate the implementation of the Jakarta ...

Establishment of Indonesia`s Peatland Restoration Agency lauded

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) installed Nazir Foead, former conservation director at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), ...

Surabaya determines Indonesia`s Ease of Doing Business ranking

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce of Surabaya, East Java province, assesses that this city can determine Indonesias Ease ...

Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced heavy rainy season

Indonesia was hit hard by the El Nino weather phenomenon last year and has been described by experts as one of the ...

President urges to improve ease of doing business ranking

President Joko Widodo has called for bringing about improvement in the countrys Ease of Doing Business, taking it from ...