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Rupiah stable against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah was stable at 9,705 to the US dollar in inter-bank transaction this morning. ...

Jakarta index gains

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trade this morning with the composite share price index rising 14.52 points ...

Bank Indonesia predicts inflation to reach 1.1% in January

Bank Indonesia (BI), the central bank, has predicted that inflation will reach 1.1 percent by the end of this month, ...

Rupiah gains 15 points on Monday morning

The rupiah gained 15 points against the dollar here on Monday morning. Samuel Securities analyst Lana ...

Rp100,000 second highest currency denomination in ASEAN

Indonesia`s Rp100,000 banknote is the second highest currency denomination among members of the Association of ...

Govt kicks off currency redenomination campaign

The government has kicked off a campaign to raise public awareness of its plan to redenominate the rupiah, the world`s ...

Number of bank account holders increased in 2012

Indonesia`s Central Bank`s Director of Payment Systems and Accounting, Boedi Armanto, said the number of bank account ...

Banking transactions fall sharply: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) noted that banking transactions fell sharply during the flooding in Jakarta on ...

Rupiah gains against US dollar on intervention by central bank

The Indonesian currency rupiah gained 40 points against the US dollar on Thursday morning on intervention by Bank ...

BI asked to prevent further weakening of rupiah

Economist from Samuel Sekuritas Indonesia Lana Soelistianingsih said Bank Indonesia should intervene strongly to ...

BI sees three challenges facing economy in 2013

Bank Indonesia has seen three main challenges facing the country`s economy in 2013 despite optimism over its good ...

BI: oil fuel consumption and subsidy pivotal problem

Bank Indonesia governor Darmin Nasution said high oil fuel consumption and subsidy is a pivotal problem that needs to ...

Central bank makes right decision on BI rate: Economist

A leading economist said Bank Indonesia has made a right decision in maintaining its benchmark interest rate at 5.75 ...

BI predicts economy will grow by 6.3%

According to Bank Indonesia, the country`s economy will grow by 6.3 to 6.8 percent in 2013. "Indonesia`s economy ...

Forex from exports still small: Central bank

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) said foreign exchange receipts from exports (DHE) were still small because of a ...