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Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

President asks for quick realization of budget spending

President Joko Widodo has asked to expedite the realization of budget spending fairly early in 2016 to exploit the ...

State expenditures soar in run-up to yearend: Minister

The Ministry of Finance noted that the realization of state expenditure in the Revised 2015 State Budget (APBNP) had ...

Negative impact of increase in Fed fund rate already predicted

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) said the negative impact of an increase in the interest rate of the US central ...

Slow budget absorption to cause economic contraction: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed that he had called on ministries, government agencies, and regional ...

RI to face increasingly heavier challenge

The Indonesian economy is expected to face increasingly bigger challenges as the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) comes ...

Indonesia to reduce energy subsidies to 0.3 pct by 2019

The Finance Ministry plans to reduce the budget for energy subsidies in stages to 0.3 percent of the Gross Domestic ...

ADB revises down its growth forecast for Indonesia to 4.8 percent

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic growth forecast for Indonesia, scaling it down this year to ...

Indonesia issues global bonds worth US$3.5 billion

The Indonesian government issued global bonds worth US$3.5 billion at the New York Stock Exchange on December 1 as ...

2015 inflation may stay below 4 percent: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has predicted the national inflation rate will stay below the earlier forecast of ...

Govt claims surplus in rice production in 2015

The Ministry of Agriculture claimed that Indonesia had achieved a rice production surplus in the October 2014 - ...

Govt controls prices of basic necessities: Chief economic minister

Chief economic minister Chairul Tanjung said inflation was relatively low in June because the government had been able ...

Young voters prefer Jokowi-JK pair: survey

Young voters in the age group of 17 to 22 years prefer the Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla pair to the Prabowo Subianto-Hatta ...

Govt prepares anticipatory measures in case deficit surpasses target

The government has prepared three anticipatory measures to be implemented in case budget deficit surpasses the target ...

Government spending increases due to subsidy

Government spending has continued to increase despite the policy of slashing it due to a rise in energy subsidy, ...