#economic slowdown

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Hatta predicts economy to grow 6.5 pct in 2011

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said he was still optimistic that economic growth in 2011 still could reach 6.5 ...

Global economic conditions worsening: finance minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said global economic conditions were worsening and therefore Indonesia should be ...

IMF: RI economy strongest in ASEAN

Indonesia is the strongest in terms of economic fundamentals among ASEAN`s member states with a gross domestic product ...

BI lowers key rate to 6.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided Tuesday to cut its key rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent on ...

Bapepam-LK confident RI`s capital market to keep growing

Capital Market and Financial Institution Supervisory Board (Bapepam-LK) Chief Nurhaida said she was optimistic the ...

RI`s economic growth to reach 6.6 pct in Q3 : Minister

The Indonesian economy during the third quarter of 2011 is believed to have reached a growth rate of 6.6 percent, ...

Rupiah corrected by 80 points

Indonesia`s rupiah currency dropped 80 points against the US dollar on Monday driven by foreign investors` moves to ...

Time to lower BI rate: Economist

The recent strengthening of the rupiah against the US dollar is considered timely for Bank Indonesia (Central Bank) to ...

BI prepares anticipatory steps to address global crisis

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has prepared a number of anticipatory steps to address the impact of imminent ...

BI maintains key rate at 6.75 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided on Thursday to maintain its key interest rate at 6.75 percent to boost ...

RI govt to maximize oil, petrochemical refinery construction

Chief economic minister Hatta Rajasa said the government would strive to reduce imports of oil and gas by maximizing ...

News Focus: anticipating impacts of US, Europe debt crises on Indonesia

The global economy is still shaky having just begun to recover from the 2008 global recession, and yet the world is ...

Govt believes exports to surpass us$200 billion

Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu believes Indonesia`s exports will surpass US$200 billion this year despite a ...

BI optimistic economy to grow 6.6 percent

Bank Indonesia Governor Darmin Nasution expressed optimism here on Tuesday that the country`s economy would still grow ...

RI govt preparing mitigation steps to face global crisis

The government is preparing mitigation steps to anticipate possible economic upheavals because of the crises engulfing ...