#commodities

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Rupiah weakens against US dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the rupiah lost 0.81 percent in value against the US dollar on the average to a level of ...

Prabowo to build Trans Sumatra highway

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto has promised to execute the Trans Sumatra highway construction plan stretching ...

Energy crisis threat to economic resilience: Expert

Energy crisis in Indonesia is feared to weaken the countrys economic resilience, an expert said. Shrinking energy ...

Indonesia`s economy predicted to grow 5.3 percent in Q2

Bank Indonesia (BI) predicted the countrys economy would grow 5.3 percent in the second quarter of this year, slightly ...

Deficit makes it difficult for rupiah to appreciate: BI governor

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said the current account deficit in April had caused fluctuations in the ...

Consumer confidence index strengthens in May: BI survey

Indonesias consumer confidence index rose to 116.9 in May from 113.9 in April, according to the result of a survey ...

North Sumatra`s earning from black tea exports growing

North Sumatra has recorded growing black tea export earning in the first four months of the year compared with the ...

RI`s Exports Down 5.92 Percent to $14 Billion in April

Indonesias exports in April fell 5.92 percent to US$14.29 billion from US$15.19 billion in March, due to a slump in ...

Next government expected to ensure food security

The next government of Indonesia after the upcoming July 9, 2014, presidential election is expected to ensure food ...

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 ...

Indonesia`s inflation in May predicted at 0.1 percent

Indonesias inflation is predicted at 0.09-0.1 percent on-month in May as against a deflation of 0.02 percent in April. ...

Indonesia needs to globally promote its pearl industry

Indonesia, one of the largest pearl producers, needs to further promote its pearl potential throughout the world, so ...

Finance minister announces fiscal policies 2015

Indonesias Finance Minister Chatib Basri has announced the macro-economic and fiscal policies 2015 that were made in ...

Rupiah value up against US dollar

The rupiah value rose against the US dollar in the first minutes of trade on Tuesday. The currency in ...

Indonesia to host international tuna fishery workshop

Indonesia will host an international tuna fishery workshop to highlight the fact that several fishery industries in ...