Finance Minister Sri Mulyani urged people to look into the complete performance of Indonesia’s State Budget (APBN) and not think that the government solely funds the country through tax collection and debts. Don’t think as if you completely understand the State Budget (APBN), as if the government only collects tax or debts that burden the population. It’s not as simple as that. It is much more complex than that,” said Sri Mulyani as a speaker in the DBS Asian Insights Conference held at Hotel Mulia today, Jan. 31.
Japan is facing another winter flu crisis with a record high average of 57.09 patients diagnosed last week with the ailment per medical institution conducting flu tests, the health ministry said Friday.
State-owned construction company PT Adhi Karya, the developer of the Greater Jakarta light rapid transit (LRT) network, has said problems in land acquisition had hampered construction work and the project would not be completed until 22 months after the initial deadline.
GOJEK, Indonesia's largest dispatch service provider, announced that it had received a capital contribution from Mitsubishi Corporation on 2019 February 1st
Dubai International Airport said it retained its top global spot in 2018 after serving the largest number of passengers for the fifth year in a row despite falling short of its target. Traffic at the major transit hub rose slightly to 89.15 million passengers, up just over 1.0 per cent on the number who used the airport in 2017, it said in a statement.
The Indonesian Retailers Association (Aprindo) claims that the ban on plastic bags implemented across a number of Indonesian regions has actually profited retailers.
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti is calling on the Japanese government to remove import tariffs from Indonesian fishery products.
The government of DKI Jakarta invites foreign investors to participate in the development of shelter by transportation mode or TOD (Transit Oriented Development) with public private partnership scheme. Vice Governor Sandiaga Uno said there are already a number of locations offered by DKI Provincial Government to prospective foreign investors.
Although the government has disbursed Rp 10.5 trillion (US$743 million) to cover the deficit of the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan), the Pharmaceutical Companies Association (BP Farmasi) said medicine manufacturers have received only a fraction of what they are owed.
A swine fever epidemic plaguing a central Japan prefecture since last September is continuing to rage with a seventh case identified Tuesday, leading to a cull of 1,600 pigs, local authorities said.
Facebook Inc on Monday laid out plans for an independent content oversight board with the power to overturn company decisions on user posts, aimed at addressing concerns over misinformation and abusive behavior on the platform.
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