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House backs Indonesian govt in battle on tax amnesty

The Indonesian government is currently facing a legal battle at the Constitutional Court (MK) over its tax amnesty ...

Law on tax amnesty benefits people: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said Law No. 11/2016 on Tax Amnesty benefited the general public while at the same time ...

Jokowi asks his ministers to work the harder to survive competition

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday called a plenary cabinet meeting to discuss the results of his seven day ...

State-owned companies` target assets touching Rp7,000 trillion by 2019

Indonesias State Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno has said she has set a target for increasing the total value of ...

Tax amnesty adopted effectively in 37 other countries

A tax observer said tax amnesty policy has been adopted effectively in 37 other countries both advanced and developing ...

Lawmaker raises controversy over merger of PGN into Pertamina

Lawmaker Siti Mukaromah advised the government not to rush forming an energy holding company with state-owned PT ...

Rupiah gains against US dollar Tuesday`s trading

The Indonesian currency rupiah regained lost value in inter bank transactions on Tuesday trading at the level of ...

Jakarta composite index up

The market reacted positively to Presidents account of the progress in the countrys economic development in his ...

Indonesian capital market gains greater confidence: Analyst

Foreign investors have greater confidence in the Indonesian stock market after better than expected data of the ...

Jakarta composite index up on Monday

The Jakarta composite index closed 0.71 percent higher on Monday driven by positive sentiment of the countrys economic ...

Finance minister optimistic budget deficit still within safe level

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said she is optimistic the deficit of the 2016 state budget is still within a ...

Jakarta index closes lower on profit taking by local investors

Profit taking by domestic investors resulted in the Jakarta composite index (JCI) closing 0.47 percent lower on ...

State budget 2017 to eliminate poverty: New finance minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said her ministry would prepare a draft for the 2017 state budget as a fiscal instrument ...

Sri Mulyani brings greater hope: Golkar

Golkar General Chairman Setya Novanto said Sri Mulyani, the new finance minister, brings greater hope that the ...

Central bank maintains benchmark interest rate

Bank Indonesia decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) at 6.5 percent a year at a monthly meeting on ...