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North Sumatra`s export earning shrinking

The export value of North Sumatra was recorded at US$3.87 billion in the first five months of 2014 or 4.62 percent ...

Indonesia govt ensures food stocks, distribution for fasting month

The government has checked food stocks and preparations for food distribution prior to Ramadan, the Muslim fasting ...

Power tariff increase not to raise inflation: minister

Indonesian Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the impact of electricity tariff increase for industries and household ...

Jakarta composite index closes higher on Monday

The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) closed 0.57 percent higher on Monday. ...

Indonesia suffers deficit in international trade in April

The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said Indonesia suffered a deficit of US$1.97 billion in international trade in ...

Rupiah value falls against US dollar on Friday

The rupiah value fell on the closing trade on Friday trading at the level of 11,674 per US dollar from 11,632 ...

Economy's Worker Absorption Capacity Is Declining

  The capacity of the economy to provide new employment for job seekers in the country is declining as the recent ...

Indonesia needs skilled workers to face AEC

Indonesia is facing crucial manpower problems and need to improve the competitiveness of its human resources to enable ...

Deflation in April in line with expectation: BI

Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Mirza Adityaswara said the 0.02 percent deflation in April announced by the ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Govt expected to cut down on food imports

The Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (Kehati) said that the next government must reduce food imports in order to ...

Jakarta stocks down slightly 1.81 points

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) fell slightly 0.04 percent or 1.81 points on profit taking in the early trade on ...

Goods loaded and unloaded in Belawan port down

The flows of goods via the Medan port of Belawan, South Sumatra, declined in the first two months of this year ...

Number of chinese visitors to North Sumatra increases

The number of Chinese visitors to North Sumatra in the first two months of this year rose 2.63 percent on year to ...

Strong inflows of foreign fund indicates investor confidence: BEI

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) said the strong inflows of foreign funds to the domestic market reflects the ...