JAKARTA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The number of poor people in Indonesia has decreased, and job creation has risen as the government prudently allocates fiscal support, a minister said on Monday.

Based on data presented by the Acting Head of Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, extreme poverty is ...

Data from the government’s statistics agency shows that 25.22 million people in Indonesia, or 9.03 per cent of the population, were living below the poverty line of 582,932 rupiah (US$37 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf claims the free nutritious meal program could create new job ...

City-led growth has helped life 655 million people out of poverty in the last two decades ... b) Community upgrading programs: Slum upgrading program in Indonesia, which has provided improved water ...