#economic policy

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Economic growth only oriented to GDP: Indef

The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) said Indonesias economy was weak because the countrys ...

The 115th Canton Fair: A Platform for Promoting China's Economic Reform

- As the country's most prestigious trade show, the Canton Fair has always played a key role in advancing China's ...

OJK described as positive the Fed`s decision to trim stimulus

The Financial Service Authority (OJK) described as positive the Feds decision to trim its massive financial stimulus ...

Indonesia to see better growth prospects in 2014: Ministry official

Indonesias economic growth is expected improve in 2014 compared with this years performance, the head of the Finance ...

Jakarta index extends gains

The Jakarta composite share price index extended gain closing 1.43 percent higher amid slump hitting the majority of ...

Indonesian govt prepares to take steps to boost exports

The government is preparing to take a number of steps to boost exports in a bid to promote a surplus in the countrys ...

Public called on to remain calm over rupiah depreciation

The public has been called upon to remain calm following downward fluctuations of the rupiah, which has been ...

Voith-CEO Hubert Lienhard to Take Over APA Chair

- Hubert Lienhard, CEO of the German machinery company Voith, will take over the chair of the Asia-Pacific Committee of ...

President chairs limited cabinet meeting on economic issues

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a limited cabinet meeting to discuss economic issues here on Thursday ...

VP optimistic Indonesia able to pass crisis

Vice president Boediono said he was optimistic that Indonesia would be able to pass through the current crisis because ...

Bank Indonesia fixes reference rate at seven percent

Bank Indonesia increased its reference rate by 50 basis points (bps), from 6.5 percent to 7 percent, on Thursday. ...

RI to cut oil import, promote use of biofuels

Indonesia is taking steps to reduce its fuels imports and promote the use of biofuels at home in response to its ...

President Yudhoyono to announce package of economic policies

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is ready to announce a package of economic policies as an anticipatory step to ...

Trade deficit caused by oil imports : Minister

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan blamed fast growing oil requirement and imports for the country`s trade deficit. ...

Obscure fuel subsidy policy responsible for rupiah`s weaking

The obscure policy on fuel subsidy was responsible for the rupiah`s weakening against the dollar, an Indonesian ...