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International confidence to boost capital inflow: President

President Joko Widodo expressed his belief that investment grade ratings that have been awarded to the country by ...

Government issues regulation on garlic import

The government has issued a ministerial regulation on import of horticulture products, that includes garlic on the ...

BI predicts May 2017 inflation at 0.37%

Bank Indonesia (BI) has predicted the May 2017 inflation rate will stand at 0.37 percent month-to-month, due to a rise ...

Government develops sembalun as garlic production center

The government has developed Sembalun region in East Lombok of West Nusa Tenggara as a garlic production center. ...

Government to cultivate four million hectares of idle lands

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said that the government would cultivate four million hectares of idle lands ...

Government successfully lowers garlic prices

In the run-up to the fasting month of Ramadan that begins at the end of next week, the prices of commodities are now ...

BI predicts economy to grow 5.1% in Q2

Bank Indonesia (BI) has predicted the countrys economy will grow 5.1 percent year-on-year in the second quarter from ...

Bulog ready with 2 million tons rice for food stabilization campaign

The State Logistic Agency (Bulog) has stocked up two million tons of rice for Food Stabilization Campaign throughout ...

Indonesia, Italy agree to enhance economic cooperation

The Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economy, Darmin Nasution met with the Economic Development Minister of Italy ...

Trade surplus supports current account balance: BI

Bank Indonesia said the trade surplus of US$1.24 billion in April 2017 shored up the country current account balance. ...

Minister warns importers selling commodities higher than government`s price

The government will take stern measures against importers selling garlic above its maximum price set by the ...

Indonesia`s imports shrink on month, up on year in April

Indonesias imports dropped 10.2 percent to US$11.93 billion in April from US$13.28 billion in the previous month this ...

Indonesia`s exports register decline in April

Indonesias exports in April 2017 dropped 10.30 percent to US$13.17 billion, from $14.67 billion a month earlier, ...

Indonesian govt taking steps to prevent hoarding of basic necessities

The Indonesian government is making necessary efforts to prevent the hoarding of basic necessities and to control and ...

Agricultural infrastructure development to continue: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave an assurance here on Saturday that the development of agricultural infrastructure, ...