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Collection of central bureau of statistics news, found 93 news.

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 ...

RI needs to develop local cattle ranches

The soaring beef price in the domestic market of late, particularly in Jakarta, has been blamed on stock shortage, ...

South Sumatra`s rice production shrinks

The South Sumatra office of the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) recorded the province`s production of dry unhulled ...

Inflation expected to go down in April: Deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Finance Bayu Krisnamurthi expressed hope that food supply would increase in the harvest season next ...

Inflation rate always high in January, February: Minister

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said the inflation rate was always high at the beginning of the year, ...

Tthree factors blamed for growth failure

The government has set an economic growth target for 2012 at a range of between 6.3 percent and 6.5 percent but in ...

Low expenditure causes failure to achieve growth target: minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said that the national economic growth in 2012 could only reach 6.23 percent ...

Fuel imports put a brake on economic growth

Oil fuel imports puts a brake on Indonesia`s economic growth in 2012, chief economics minister Hatta Rajasa said. ...

Import restriction urged to redress trade

The Indonesian Association of Farmers` Cooperatives (HKTI) urged the government to slap import quota to redress the ...

Poverty remains high, minister says

Poverty remains high in the country and therefore it needs serious handling, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al ...

RI govt to speed up paddy planting amid drought

In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...

Ministry, statistics agency produce different data on population

The Home Affairs Ministry and the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) have different data on the country`s population ...

Govt wants 12.3-13.5 pct increase in non-oil/non-gas exports

The government has set itself the target of increasing its non-oil/non-gas exports by 12.3 - 13.5 percent in 2012, ...

BPS : May Inflation reaches 0.12 percent

Indonesia`s inflation rate reached 0.12 percent in May 2011 due to a hike in clothing prices , according to the ...