Tag: fight coronavirus
-
Indonesia president announces $25 billion spending to fight coronavirus
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo, on Tuesday, said he had signed a regulation to let the government significantly raise spending in its fight against the coronavirus and widen the 2020 budget deficit to 5.07 per cent of GDP. Widodo also announced a national public health emergency and said the government would spend 405.1 trillion rupiahs ($24.85…