#economic slowdown

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Labor unions urge govt not to use foreign labor

Thousands of workers staged a rally on Tuesday, urging the government to not provide easy access to foreign workers ...

Three ministers meets labor representatives

Three cabinet ministers received representatives of labor unions today, who had taken to the street to convey their ...

RI will handle current economic turmoil well: IMF chief

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief, Christine Lagarde, said she believed Indonesia will be able to handle the ...

Demonstrators "besiege" presidential palace

Thousands of laborers grouped under the Indonesian Workers Movement (GBI) staged a long march from Bank Indonesia ...

Rupiah drops to Rp14,031 on Monday

The Indonesian rupiah fell by 49 basis points during interbank transactions to close at Rp14,031 against the US dollar ...

Indonesia stock exchange index gains 63.40 points

The composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) closed 63.40 points higher on Monday as foreign players ...

Government to issue new economic policy package

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said revision of tax holiday will precede another policy package to be announced ...

Government to issue economic package in response to economic slowdown

The Indonesian government, in the near future, will issue an economic policy package to respond to the current ...

Obama says sorry to Japan after Wikileaks claims of US spying

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday apologised to Tokyo after WikiLeaks claimed Washington had spied on Japanese ...

Indonesian finance minister reiterates govt responsiveness to growth-related issues

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro has given the assurance that the government will always respond to actual ...

2016 tax receipt target is reasonable: Finance minister

The tax receipt target of Rp1,565.8 trillion in the draft 2016 state budget is still relevant under the current ...

Common vision paramount to dealing with economic slowdown: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has highlighted the importance of having a common vision in dealing with the current ...

Cabinet reshuffle will improve government`s performance: Kalla

The replacement of six ministers on Wednesday is expected to improve the performance of the government, according to ...

Economy expected to grow better in second semester

The Indonesian government hopes that the countrys economy would perform better in the second semester of 2015 after ...

President reviewed ministers` performance before reshuffling cabinet: House Speaker

President Joko Widodo evaluated the performance of his ministers before conducting the cabinet reshuffle, according to ...