In a bid to provide protection to workers/laborers and boost national economic recovery, the Government Wednesday (04/06) has announced that it will return to roll out Wage Subsidy Program for Workers/Laborers (BSU) in 2022. “The BSU not only aims to protect, maintain workers/laborers’ economic capabilities, but also to improve communities’ purchasing power so that it […]
In a bid to optimize Indonesia’s Islamic economic and financial performance, Islamic insurance companies must meet four key factors, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said. According to him, Indonesia is currently ranked fourth in the world and has recorded an increase of total asset by 17 percent in 2021. However, he acknowledged that the growth […]
Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has issued Instruction of Minister of Home Affairs Number 20 of 2022 on Enforcement of Public Activity Restrictions (PPKM) Level 3, Level 2, and Level 1 during COVID-19 Pandemic in the Islands of Java and Bali. In the Instruction taking effect from 5 to 18 April 2022, the number […]
The escalating global geopolitical situation due to Russia and Ukraine conflict has aggravated the pressure on inflation and has caused rising global commodity prices, particularly on energy and food, and it also has made impacts on domestic economy. To that end, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called on his Cabinet ministers to monitor developments in […]
The State Budget will be allocated appropriately to deal with the impact of the raising global economic risk in Indonesia, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani has said. Global economic developments have brought an impact on the country’s economy. On one hand, the spike in global commodity prices has led to an increase in state budget […]
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has expressed appreciation for the hard work everyone in reducing stunting prevalence rate by 6.4 percent in the last three years. “The result of the Indonesia Nutrition Status Survey (SSGI) in 2021 shows success in reducing stunting in the last three years, from 30.8 percent in 2018 to 24.4 percent in […]
In a bid to supervise the production and distribution of bulk palm cooking oil with a maximum retail price of Rp14,000, Ministry of Industry and the Indonesian National Police (Polri) have formed a joint task force. “We want this program to progress at the pace expected by the President. For that reason, we hold this […]
The Government has announced that it will relax restrictions policy, including for overseas travelers following an improvement in the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Indonesia. “The obligation to show a negative PCR test result in the country/region of origin within 2 days prior to departure remains in effect. However, a mandatory PCR test on arrival does […]
The Government has announced it has decided to speed up COVID-19 vaccination drive to protect the public during this year’s mudik (annual exodus during Eid al-Fitr). “The Government has ordered Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkopimda) in all regions in Java and Bali to optimize vaccination coverage for the second jab and the booster jab,” said […]
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto Monday (04/04) has announced that the realization of the National Economic Recovery Program (PEN) until April 1, 2022 has reached Rp29.3 trillion or 6.4 percent of the total ceiling of Rp455.62 trillion. The Coordinating Minister further said that the successful realization included the Healthcare Program amounting to Rp1.55 […]
