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Gov't Approves Rp 20 Trillion Lifeline for Cash-Strapped BPJS Kesehatan
... cover health insurance contributions for low-income Indonesians whose premiums are subsidized ... of Indonesians through contributions from workers, employers and the government. The ...Business Oct 11, 2026 | 10:16 pm
Indonesia Needs Better Investment, Not More, LPS Chairman Says
... a lack of investment but from low productivity generated by that investment ... the leap toward becoming a high-income country,” Anggito said. He identified ... a mismatch between the skills of workers and industry needs. Read More ...Business Oct 8, 2026 | 11:57 am
Prabowo Meets BRIN Chief, Ministers to Boost Textile, Footwear Industries
... reporting hundreds of affected workers. These included Citra Busana ... in Semarang, with 846 workers; Combine Will Industrial Indonesia, ... with 849 workers; and Samwon Busana ... particularly for students from low-income families. Arif said the ...Business Sep 22, 2026 | 4:32 pm
East Asia’s Next Growth Model: How to Grow Better, Not Just Faster
... gains from factor accumulation, low-cost labor, or frictionless ... than half of national income, while the bottom 50 ... constrained policy space. Two workers from state electricity company PLN ... digital connectivity, logistics, and low-carbon energy systems -- can ...Opinion Aug 10, 2026 | 8:00 am
The Real Lesson from Dubai Isn't Tax Breaks -- It's Trust
... bill. The absence of personal income tax does not make Dubai ... to local businesses, universities and workers. If that happens, incentives would ... lesson is not glamour or low taxes. It is governance. Businesses ...Opinion Jul 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm
Indonesia's Growth Is Leaving Workers Behind
... bankruptcy and restructuring. The workers rejected the offer, and ... expensive while our income stays the same." Workers hold a protest ... not that growth is too low," Bhima said. "The ... of absorbing larger numbers of workers. Stronger protection against dumping ...Business Jul 11, 2026 | 3:52 pm
Chinese-Owned Steel Mill Generated $557 Million in Sales but Paid Less Than $1.1 Million in Taxes: Purbaya
... value-added tax and corporate income tax,” Purbaya said. “We requested ... data, including information on foreign workers. Read More: Purbaya Conducts Surprise ... that tax payments appear disproportionately low compared with sales approaching Rp ...Business Jun 25, 2026 | 9:32 pm
Housing Ministry Requests $5B Extra to Accelerate 3 Million Homes Plan
... a particular focus on low-income households and informal sector workers. Data from the ...News Jun 17, 2026 | 8:21 pm
‘Rp 50,000 Isn’t Enough Anymore’: Indonesian Mother Struggles With Rising Food Costs
... ’s basic kitchen needs for many low-income families — is no longer considered ... income. I only do odd jobs when work is available.” Informal workers are ...News Jun 17, 2026 | 1:43 pm
Rights Commission Finds ‘Strong Indications’ of Human Rights Violations in Free Meals Program
... the most vulnerable groups, particularly low-income communities in disadvantaged and remote ... status and protection of program workers. Komnas HAM noted that many ... of protecting both beneficiaries and workers involved in the initiative. Read ...News Jun 15, 2026 | 10:05 pm
Fuel Subsidies Largely Benefit Private Vehicles, Not Public Transport
... students, workers, teachers, senior citizens, people with disabilities, and low-income residents. “Public ...Business Jun 15, 2026 | 12:49 pm
Indonesia’s Growth Paradox: Higher Growth, Poorer People
... raw materials, but by moving workers into productive industries that generate ... between a commodity economy and a low-productivity services economy. The consequences ... economic and political stability. Middle-income households finance domestic demand, generate ...Opinion May 23, 2026 | 11:57 am
Indonesia Says Its Economy Remains Robust as It Steps Up Diplomacy
... to generate 2.71 million new workers," Airlangga said. During President ... industries, which employ approximately 5 million workers. Bilateral economic cooperation with the ... benefits to the community, particularly low-income groups. This includes the free ...Special Updates Apr 15, 2026 | 3:16 pm
Indonesia’s Workforce Grows Faster Than Jobs, 1.5 Million Left Behind
... with around 1.5 million workers left unabsorbed each year ... workers into the informal sector, where job security and income ... labor force has relatively low educational attainment, limiting ... workers to shift into more productive jobs with better income ...Business Apr 14, 2026 | 6:14 pm
LPG Facility Explosion in Bekasi Injures 14, Damages Homes
... affected residents, particularly those from low-income households. “We will assess and ... and assisting affected victims and workers,” the company said in a statement ...News Apr 2, 2026 | 12:04 pm
Jakarta Records 40.59% Housing Gap, Highest Nationwide
... persistent, with ownership levels still low, underscoring the scale of the ... units. The initiative targets low-income and informal sector workers, with a goal of ...Business Apr 2, 2026 | 10:32 am
Indonesia to Create State-Owned Textile Firm With $6 Billion Backing
... apparel sector employs millions of workers nationwide, with a heavy concentration in ... of semi-skilled and low-to-middle income workers, many of whom have ...Business Jan 14, 2026 | 10:26 pm
Temporary Income Tax Incentives Risk Future Shock for Workers, Economists Warn
... ’s decision to temporarily exempt income tax for workers earning up to Rp ... : Indonesia to Cover Income Tax for Labor-Intensive Workers in 2026 He ... , furniture, and tourism. However, many low-income workers in other sectors—such as ...Business Jan 5, 2026 | 4:30 pm
Human Rights Are Not Optional: The Business Case for HRDD in Indonesia
... clean water, inadequate housing for low-income communities, and fragile protection systems ... have far-reaching consequences for workers, communities, and the environment. Yet ... and are frequently closest to workers and communities facing the greatest ...Opinion Dec 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm
Indonesia’s 5% Growth Masks Job Strains, World Bank Says
... the average for middle-income countries. Growth was driven ... -paying sectors such as low-value services and agriculture. ... jobs shrinking relative to both low- and high-skilled roles. ... Youth workers have been disproportionately absorbed into informal and low-tier ...Business Dec 16, 2025 | 2:58 pm
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