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Economy to slow down in Q3: Finance Ministry

Indonesia`s economy is expected to grow by less than 5.8 percent during the third quarter, owing to weak consumption ...

Minister hopes low cost cars won`t boost fuel consumption

The Deputy Minister of Finance Mahendra Siregar expressed hope on Monday that sales of Low Cost Green Cars (LCGC) ...

Jakarta index down on early Monday

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index fell in morning trade on Monday to follow the regional trend. The index of the ...

Rupiah falls on negative domestic sentiment

Indonesia`s rupiah fell losing 200 points against the US dollar in Friday closing trade. Rupiah closed at ...

Indonesia must benefit from Fed`s postponement of stimulus reduction

Deputy Finance Minister Mahendra Siregar said Indonesia must take advantage of the postponement of the Fed`s financial ...

World Bank suggests Indonesia focus on infrastructure development

The Managing Director of the World Bank Sri Mulyani has suggested that Indonesia should focus on infrastructure ...

Rupiah rises to Rp10,855 following The Fed announcement

The Indonesian rupiah moved up to a positive territory on Thursday afternoon after appreciating to Rp10,855 against ...

Jakarta index down, rupiah gaining

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index fell in the opening trade on Wednesday as the market players still are awaiting ...

Finance minister says conditions relatively stable

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said conditions in the country have been relatively stable, marked by a decline in the ...

Rupiah appreciates to Rp11,203

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened to Rp11,203 against the US dollar on Tuesday, in light of the government`s efforts ...

Higher BI rate not enough to control imports: Central bank

Bank Indonesia` Senior Deputy Governor Mirza Adityaswara has said that imports cannot be controlled through just a ...

Central bank assures The Fed will withdraw stimulus carefully

The Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI), Agus Martowardojo, has assured that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will be ...

Indonesia to save foreign exchange using biodiesel

The Indonesian government is planning to save the foreign exchange through better fuel management in the public ...

Growth may decline to stabilize rupiah, says minister

Indonesia`s economy might grow at a slower pace this year as a result of the government`s policy to curb the widening ...

Rupiah gradually stabilizing: Central bank

The Indonesian rupiah currency has gradually stabilized, while the interbank foreign currency market has returned to ...