Indonesia reaches out to unbanked

Dylan Amirio and Grace D. Amianti The Jakarta Post Despite holding the accolade of being Southeast Asia’s largest economy, Indonesia continues to face the basic problem of low financial literacy, but now the government wants to change that. Husnul Asikin tended his...

Cattle imports must include heifers

Jakarta (ANTARA News) – In its efforts to encourage cattle production at home and reduce imports which last year still reached 36 percent of domestic needs, the government requires importers to include heifers in their feedlot cow imports. The Trade Ministry and...

BPJS Kesehatan Faces Deficit, Gov`t Says

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – State Secretary Pratikno admitted that Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) goes into deficit financing. “BPJS Kesehatan does have a deficit, and last year there was a deficit too,” he said in Gadjah Mada...