Day: August 3, 2021

Increasing financial literacy for greater financial stability: LPS

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Increasing financial literacy and inclusion among the people can create a more stable financial system, according to Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (LPS’) Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. “Financial literacy plays an important role and can contribute to better financial decisions by individuals and corporations,”

PPKM Surabaya expected to offer flexibility to small businesses

Surabaya (ANTARA) – Legislators expect that the extended period of Level 4 community activity restrictions (PPKM) on August 3-9, 2021, in Surabaya City, East Java, will still offer leeway to small businesses to conduct trading activities. “Many people (are complaining) because of this condition despite already having received cash social

Furniture and craft exports increased by 35.41 percent amid pandemic

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s furniture and craft exports recorded positive growth, especially to the United States (US) market, amid the global pandemic, with a 35.41-percent rise in the first half of this year. “This is something that we should be grateful for. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, (the exports of) national

West Java BNPB distributes 134,000 masks through PPKM posts

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), through the public activity restrictions (PPKM) posts, distributed as many as 134 thousand masks in West Java Province as part of the endeavors to stem the spread of COVID-19. The masks distributed to several regions in West Java Province comprised 28

BNPB distributes 50,000 masks for Banten residents

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) distributed 50 thousand masks to the residents of Banten province in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19. In a written statement received here on Tuesday (August 3), Acting Head of the BNPB Disaster Data, Information, and Communication Center Abdul Muhari

BNPB supervises PPKM posts in Jabodetabek

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reinforced Level 4 Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) through command posts in urban villages in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Bekasi (Greater Jakarta), and South Tangerang (Jabodetabek – Tangsel). “This move aims to strengthen the role of command posts on the field