#economic affairs

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RI`s exports to Japan may be disrupted

A 8.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked Japan and unleashed a 10-meter high tsunami may have the potential of affecting ...

Indonesia`s economic growth unaffected by oil price surge

Although the world oil price in Asia hovered near $105 per barrel on Tuesday a banker in Jakarta expressed the belief ...

Govt yet to determine options for gasoline use cuts

The government is not yet able to determine options to be used in reducing consumption of subsidized gasoline as it ...

President orders sharpened watch over rising world oil prices

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa to keep a ...

Govt keeps monitoring global oil prices

The Indonesian government keeps monitoring the movements of global crude prices after they rose 21 percent in the past ...

RI trying to be world`s main food estate: minister

Indonesia is trying to become the world`s main food estate in the next five to 10 years, a minister said. "If we ...

Hatta declines to speculate on PDIP, Gerindra joining govt

National Mandate Party (PAN) leader Hatta Rajasa said he would not speculate on whether the Indonesian Democratic ...

Twenty Spanish companies to invest in RI

Twenty Spanish companies are ready to invest in Indonesia`s energy, electricity, transportation, telecommunications, ...

RI to have only 78 SOEs by 2014 : minister

The Indonesian government has set itself the target of having only 78 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) by 2014, a ...

High oil price may postpone subsidized fuel limitation plan

The recent high global oil prices may become one of the reasons to postpone the government`s plan to limit the use of ...

Minister: Subsidized oil consumption may exceed quota

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has warned that consumption of subsidized fuel oils can rise above the quota if the ...

Govt wary of possible surge in world oil price

The government is now wary of a potential surge in the world oil price as a consequence of the political upheavals in ...

Govt exempts food-related items from import duties to curb inflation

The government has decided to suspend import duties on food-related items until December 31, 2011, the latest in a ...

V Boediono calls on officials, bizmen to abide by rules

Vice President Boediono said the case of former tax official Gayus Tambunan should become an eye opener for all ...

Malaysia, RI committed to reinforcing regional economic cooperation

Malaysia and Indonesia are committed to increasing economic cooperation in the framework of creating a strong ASEAN ...