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First-Time Voters Urged to Record Data for ID Card Ahead of Simultaneous Elections

Date 17 April 2018

In an effort to avoid the possibility of losing the rights of the people to vote, Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs has urged residents who do not yet have Electronic Identity Card (E-KTP) – including those who will turn 17 when simultaneous regional elections are held –  to immediately have their personal data recorded. “Minister […]

Tax Revenue Rises by 16,21% in QI 2018

Date 17 April 2018

Following the implementation of the Tax Amnesty program, tax revenues in the first quarter of 2018 rises by 16.21 percent compared to that in the same period last year. The increase was sustained by the growth of Value Added Tax by 15.03 percent (yoy) and Non-Oil Income Tax (PPh) by 8.36 percent (yoy).

President Jokowi: National Strategic Projects Must Reduce Inequality

Date 16 April 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded to carefully pay attention to the execution of programs and national strategic projects (PSN) which planned to start in 2018. “I ask to take into account the impact of each national strategic project to increase the added value of regional economy as well as the impact on poverty and inequality […]

222 Projects to be National Strategic Program

Date 16 April 2018

Following the results of an evaluation that involves related ministries/government institutions, the Government has decided to continue the construction of 222 National Strategic Projects which expected to begin at the third quarter of 2019. On the other hand, the Government eliminates 14 construction projects from the National Strategic Project.

Gov’t Targets East Brebes-Semarang Toll Road to Operate May 2018

Date 15 April 2018

Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono stated that sections 3 and 4 of Pejagan-Pemalang toll road spanning 37 km from East Brebes to Pemalang are targeted to operate in May 2018. Thus, on Eid Al-Fitr 2018 exodus season, travelers who want to go to Semarang no longer exit on East Brebes Toll Gate, […]

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