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Gov’t to Allocate Rp823 Trillion for Ministries, Agencies in 2019

Date 9 April 2018

The Government hopes to lower the deficit figures less than 2 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the next draft 2019 State Budget, with assumption that next year’s GDP will rise considerably above Rp16,000 trillion. This was conveyed by Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati to the journalist after Plenary Cabinet Meeting […]

President Jokowi: Infrastructure Built to Connect the Islands in Indonesia

Date 9 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that Indonesia is a great country with the population of 263 million, 17,000 islands and 714 different ethnicities. The country has also become the world’s 16 major economies, the President said. “This means that our country is a plural and diverse country and has more than 1,100 local languages,” the […]

President Jokowi Targets Ciawi-Cigombong Toll Road to Operate July 2018

Date 8 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo expected Bogor-Ciawi-Sukabumi (Bocimi) toll road project, for Ciawi-Sukabumi Section 1, in particular Ciawi-Cigombong section spanning 15.35-kilometer to operate July this year. This was enunciated by the President at the inspection of Bocimi toll road project on Sunday (8/4). “We expect July this year, the route from Ciawi to Cigombong can operate. […]

President Jokowi Stresses Importance of Education for Youths

Date 7 April 2018

Awareness of the importance of science and technology to achieve life glory is not only an inspiration for Hindus but also for Indonesia, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The President made the statement on National Dharma Santi Silent Day Celebration, Saka New Year 1940 at Ahmad Yani Sports Hall, National Armed Forces (TNI) Headquarters, […]

President Jokowi: A Leader Must Spread Optimism

Date 7 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo explained that if Indonesia is able to overcome obstacles, it will be a great and big country in terms of economy. “There is no instant way to be a great country. We must go through many difficulties and hardships,” said President Jokowi when attending the 2018 Konvensi Nasional Galang Kemajuan (National […]

President Jokowi Encourages Children With Cancer to Dream Big

Date 6 April 2018

A number of children with cancer under the auspices of the Yayasan Kanker Anak Indonesia (the Indonesian Children Cancer Foundation) on Friday (6/4) met with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java. The meeting took place casually, filled with question and answer session between the President and the children, singing, and performing […]

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