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Trade surplus reported in August 2019: BI

Indonesia's trade balance recorded a US$0.09 billion surplus in August 2019, reversing the previous $0.06 billion ...

Indonesia's inflation rises 0.12% in August 2019

The inflation rate in Indonesia rose 0.12 percent in August 2019, driven by a surge in several commodity prices, the ...

Govt pushes domestic tin exchange to become global price reference

The Trade Ministry is encouraging the Indonesian tin exchange to serve as a global price reference, as part of efforts ...

Annual Budget Speech

Jokowi sets target to reach 5.3 percent growth in 2020

Indonesia’s government targets a 5.3-percent economic growth in 2020 by boosting consumption and investment while ...

Indonesia's balance of payment remains solid: BI

Indonesia's Balance of Payment (BoP) in Q2/2019 maintained an external resilience, amidst less conducive global ...

Tax receipts expected to fall short of target

Indonesia's tax receipts in 2019 will probably fall Rp140 trillion short of its target in the state budget due to ...

Bulog ensures rice stocks safe, sufficient before Eid al-Fitr

The state logistics board (Bulog) has made assurance of the stocks of rice and various other basic commodities are safe ...

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Global rice market sensitivity be accorded to right domestic policy

The fact that the trade of rice commodities among nations is merely five percent of the global rice production traded ...

Indonesia's first-quarter current account deficit in 2019 shrinks: BI

Indonesia's current account deficit narrowed to US$7 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, thereby making its ...

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Indonesians aghast at the price of garlic

Communities across Indonesia, including Jakarta and Palembang, particularly traders and mothers, were flabbergasted at ...

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Indonesia's economic growth remains robust

Global economic gains are occurring, albeit at a slower-than-expected pace, along with less uncertainty originating in ...

Indonesia's first-quarter economic performance remains positive: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) has stated that the country's economic performance in the first quarter of 2019 remained ...

Govt anticipates price hike of essentials: trade minister

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita elaborated that the government had anticipated a hike in the prices of seasonal ...

Indonesia's first-quarter budget deficit reaches 0.63%

Indonesia's budget deficit in the quarter ended March 31, 2019, totaled Rp102 trillion, accounting for 0.63 percent ...

Minister unperturbed by US$193.4 million first-quarter trade deficit

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita has maintained his composure and remained undeterred by the first-quarter trade ...