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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 ...

Jokowi to ascertain sufficient salt supply

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that domestic salt production can cater to the ...

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 ...

Annual Speech

Jokowi seeks to impose B30 policy

The Indonesian government strives to impose a policy to use B30 fuel comprising a blend of 30 percent biodiesel and 70 ...

Indonesia encourages African Union to join infrastructure dialogue

The Indonesian government has encouraged the African Union to participate in the Indonesia-Africa Infrastructure ...

B20 policy saves US$1.66 bn in foreign exchange

The 20 percent blended biodiesel (B20) policy has saved US$1.66 billion (Rp23.6 trillion) of the country’s ...

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 ...

45 tons of urea bound for India

The state-owned fertilizer maker PT Petrokimia Gresik will export 45 tons urea to India on the second week of August, ...

Indonesia records 0.31 percent rise in inflation in July 2019

Indonesia's inflation rate rose 0.31 percent in July 2019 driven by a hike in the prices of red chili, bird's ...

North Maluku seeks to revive copra exports

The North Maluku provincial administration is endeavoring to breathe new life into copra exports to the Philippines ...

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Crown Prince's visit bolsters partnerships between Indonesia, UAE

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visiting Indonesia on July 24, 2019, was historic and ...

Indonesia, UAE strengthen cooperation in several industrial sectors

The Governments of Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to strengthen mutual beneficial cooperation ...

Residents on Sebatik Island hold durian festival

To mark the arrival of the fruit season, residents on Sebatik Island, Nunukan District, North Kalimantan Province, ...

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 ...

NTT receives Japanese demand for 40 tons moringa flour weekly

Head of East Nusa Tenggara's (NTT's) Village Community Empowerment Service Sinun Petrus Manuk confirmed ...