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Interest on foreign investments is high: IDX

According to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), investments made by foreign investors in Indonesia will boost the ...

World steel price expected to increase in May

State-owned steel company PT Krakatau Steel has predicted that steel price in the world will increase in May 2013 by a ...

Celanes to build ethanol factory in Indonesia

US investor Celanes Corporation would carry out its plan to build an ethanol factory in Indonesia toward the end of ...

Rupiah loses 60 points against US dollar

Indonesian currency rupiah lost 60 points against the US dollar on Tuesday due to an increase in the import value of ...

BI sees three challenges facing economy in 2013

Bank Indonesia has seen three main challenges facing the country`s economy in 2013 despite optimism over its good ...

BI: oil fuel consumption and subsidy pivotal problem

Bank Indonesia governor Darmin Nasution said high oil fuel consumption and subsidy is a pivotal problem that needs to ...

Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Central bank makes right decision on BI rate: Economist

A leading economist said Bank Indonesia has made a right decision in maintaining its benchmark interest rate at 5.75 ...

Kuta Beach hit by sand storm

Kuta Beach in Bali was hit by sand storm on Thursday after it was closed for various activities the day before due to ...

BI predicts economy will grow by 6.3%

According to Bank Indonesia, the country`s economy will grow by 6.3 to 6.8 percent in 2013. "Indonesia`s economy ...

Jakarta index up slightly

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trading this morning with the composite share price index rising 5.83 ...

Production cost to increase by 20 to 25%

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said businesses had calculated their production cost which ...

RI`s GDP to increase to 6.5 pct in 2013: economist

An economist has predicted that Indonesia`s gross domestic product (GDP) this year will increase to 6.5 percent from ...

CPO production to reach 28 million tonnes this year

The Association of Indonesian Palm Oil Producers (GAPKI) has predicted that crude palm oil (CPO) production will reach ...

US says crashed drone drifted into Philippine Sea

The United States confirmed Tuesday that it owned a drone found in Philippine waters, but said the craft only drifted ...