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BI cuts key rate by 50 basis points to 6 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided on Thursday to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 6 ...

BI likely to cut benchmark rate

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) is likely to cut its benchmark rate so that it could support the activities of ...

Shares of PC vendors tumble on tablet pricing concerns

Shares of Acer Inc. and Asustek Computer Inc., two of the world`s leading personal computer vendors, took a beating ...

September inflation expected below 0.9 pct: Minister

The government expects the inflation rate in September 2011 to drop to a level below last August`s 0.89 percent, ...

Cabinet reshuffle something natural: Golkar official

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s plan to reshuffle his cabinet is something natural if it is based on a clear ...

Time to lower BI rate: Economist

The recent strengthening of the rupiah against the US dollar is considered timely for Bank Indonesia (Central Bank) to ...

Cement producers revise upward sales target for 2011

Domestic cement producers have revised upward their domestic sale target for this year following high consumption in ...

Milan stock market climbs 4.10% at close of trading

Italy`s FTSE MIB leading-stock index rose 4.10 percent at the close of trading on Thursday to 15,277,19 points after ...

European Central Bank`s bond purchases slow after yields fall

The European Central Bank's purchases of Italian and Spanish government bonds fell Tuesday from a day earlier and it ...

Harry Potter finale rakes in whopping 1 bln USD worldwide

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2," the eighth and finale of the Harry Potter movies, is generating huge ...

(ISC)2 Recognizes Pioneering Cyber Security Workforce Initiatives

-DR. IR. ASHWIN SASONGKO, DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNUAL ...

Banks raise lending rates to cover cost

Small banks have raised their lending rates in order to adjust them to their operational costs so that they could ...

Minister lays cornerstone for construction of Marine Conservation School

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fade Muhammad laid the first cornerstone for the construction of a School for ...

Wakatobi Poised To Celebrate Int`l Sail Event

Wakatobi is expected to have a festive atmosphere as 1,000 bikers will tour the district and thousands of local people ...

(ISC)2 Announces Honorees for Asia-Pacific Information Security Leadership Achievements (ISLA) Progr

-Celebrates ISLA fifth anniversary with honorees at Gala Dinner on July 26 in Jakarta, Indonesia   ...