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        "msgid": "statistics-office-to-hold-economic-census-soon-1447893297",
        "date": "1995-02-21 00:00:00",
        "title": "Statistics office to hold economic census soon",
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        "summary": "Statistics office to hold economic census soon JAKARTA (JP): The Central Bureau of Statistics will hold an economic census and set up a business information center in the near future, an official said yesterday. \"The government has allocated ample funding for the census, which will focus on all economic activities outside the agriculture sector,\" the statistics bureau's chief, Soegito, told reporters after a meeting with President Soeharto at the Merdeka Palace.",
        "content": "<p>Statistics office to hold economic census soon<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The Central Bureau of Statistics will hold an<br>\neconomic census and set up a business information center in the<br>\nnear future, an official said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\"The government has allocated ample funding for the census,<br>\nwhich will focus on all economic activities outside the<br>\nagriculture sector,\" the statistics bureau's chief, Soegito, told<br>\nreporters after a meeting with President Soeharto at the Merdeka<br>\nPalace.<\/p>\n<p>Soegito, who was accompanied in the meeting by Minister\/State<br>\nSecretary Moerdiono, said that the census would be conducted<br>\nearly in the 1995-1996 fiscal year, which starts in April.<\/p>\n<p>Soegito did not disclose the amount of funding provided for<br>\nthe census.<\/p>\n<p>He said the findings of the census would become the main<br>\nreferences for government policy-making for the next decade,<br>\nencompassing two five-year development plan periods.<\/p>\n<p>\"That is why the President wants the bureau to maintain its<br>\nindependence. He said he will no longer tolerate a boot-licking<br>\nmentality,\" he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the government also intended to use the findings<br>\nof the census as the basis of a business information center.<\/p>\n<p>\"In the past week the bureau has already held a number of<br>\nmeetings with Coordinating Minister for Industry and Trade<br>\nHartarto about the planned business information center,\" Soegito<br>\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>The bureau will formulate its findings with a view to making<br>\nthe information more easily digestible for the private sector, he<br>\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>\"We will make our findings more accessible. We will also write<br>\nexecutive summaries, basic descriptions of trends and we will<br>\nprovide our findings on computer disk,\" Soegito said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the bureau's reports will be sold to the private<br>\nsector for about Rp 5,000 (about US$2) each, while government<br>\nagencies and the press will be able to get them for free. (hdj)<\/p>",
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