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ADB projects economic slowdown in Indonesia in 2020 over COVID-19

The latest Asian Development Bank (ADB) report projects that Indonesia’s economy will slow down or only record a ...

B30 mixed-fuel to absorb 9.6-million KL of biodiesel in 2020

Implementation of the B30 biodiesel fuel program, a diesel fuel blended with 30-percent palm-based biofuel, is expected ...

Moody's affirms Indonesia's sovereign credit rating at stable outlook

Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has affirmed Indonesia’s Sovereign Credit Rating at Baa2, with a ...

Coronavirus outbreak drives depreciation of rupiah

Indonesia's rupiah opened lower by 10 points, or 0.07 percent, to Rp13,684 against the US dollar on Thursday ...

Steel import cause of trade balance deficit: Jokowi

Steel imports have become one of the main causes of the trade balance deficit and current account deficit in Indonesia, ...

Rupiah appreciates on falling US bond yields

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Tuesday morning along with ...

Rupiah weakens despite improving current account deficit

The Indonesian rupiah weakened against the United States (U.S.) dollar in the Jakarta interbank market Monday evening ...

Indonesia's BOP for Q4 2019 recorded US$-4.3 billion surplus: BI

Indonesia’s Balance of Payments (BOP) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019 recorded a surplus of US$4.3 billion, ...

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National economic growth momentum remains strong

The national economic growth momentum is resilient as a corollary of improving export performance and solid household ...

Fitch affirms Indonesia's sovereign credit rating at stable outlook

Fitch Ratings (Fitch) affirmed Indonesia’s Sovereign Credit Rating at BBB, with a stable outlook, as announced on ...

BI's policy remains accommodative to boost economic growth: Governor

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo affirmed that the central bank's policy will remain accommodative to ...

Trade balance may potentially swing to surplus in 2020: BI

Indonesia's trade balance in 2020 will register a surplus in accordance with the narrowing of the deficit at the ...

2019 trade balance deficit reduced sharply to touch $3.2 billion

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) announced that Indonesia's trade balance deficit dropped sharply in 2019, ...

Rupiah's strengthening has yet to impact state budget

Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, stated that the Indonesian Rupiah's appreciation against the US dollar has ...

Indonesia's economic growth projected at 5.14 percent in 2020

Chief economist of state lender Bank Mandiri Andry Asmoro has estimated the national economy to grow by 5.14 percent in ...