House Passes Law Guaranteeing Jokowi's $27b Covid-19 Stimulus

... government regulation on emergency state financing for Covid-19 ... objection from the conservative Islamic party, which holds only ... government, central bank Bank Indonesia, the Financial Services Authority ... stipulations related to the state budget in this ...

Garuda Indonesia Cuts Salaries as Pandemic Grounds Fleet

Jakarta. Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has grounded the majority of ... bonuses [THR] even though the State-Owned Enterprises Minister has ordered ... on international flights during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan and ...

Indonesia Grounds All Commercial Passenger Flights From Today to June 1

... all commercial passenger flights in Indonesia until June 1 to ... outright mudik ban during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan – ... the pandemic. All of Indonesia's 34 provinces are now ... authorized flights," Novie said. State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura ...

Regions Plea for More Tests as Indonesia's Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs to Third-Highest in Asia

... second-highest number in Indonesia after Jakarta. Across the ... labs, technicians and reagents. Indonesia, Ridwan said, needs to ... hometown to celebrate the Islamic holy day. The president ... -19 in Indonesia. State-owned firm Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia had to ...

Jokowi Orders 'Large-Scale' Social Distancing But Still No Lockdown

... 't the "best solution" for Indonesia. "I've been asked many ... would be unbearable to the state budget. He cited the 2018 ... every year to celebrate the Islamic holy day with families in ... Greater Jakarta, the epicenter of Indonesia's Covid-19 outbreak. "But ...

Covid-19 Takes Toll on How People Worship

... attended by thousands. The State Intelligence Agency (BIN) predicted ... 000 pilgrims from across Indonesia and nine countries including ... by authorities according to Islamic rules. Istiqlal Defiant Despite ... . As of Thursday, Indonesia has reported 309 confirmed ...

Jokowi Calls for Massive Covid-19 Rapid Testing in Indonesia as Market, Rupiah Are Routed

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Gov't Prepares for Spread of Covid-19 During Ramadan

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Why President Jokowi Should Wish All Jews a Happy Passover

... of religious holidays celebrated in Indonesia. One special holiday of ... prestigious G20, the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Association ... central pillars of the Indonesian state: the Pancasila, the ... the concept of a unitary state, as well as the ...

Bank Indonesia to Mitigate Economic Impact of Covid-19 Outbreak

... Covid-19 outbreak. Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo said ... forward (DNDF) market and state bond (SBN) market to ... for conventional banks and Islamic banks. Perry claimed this ... in their investment activities in Indonesia. "These policies merely reinforce ...