#economist

Collection of economist news, found 866 news.

Increased credit for MSMEs helps expedite economic recovery: Economist

Increasing portion of bank lending for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) could accelerate economic recovery ...

Low demand causal to low lending: Indef Economist

Senior economist at the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) Fadhil Hasan attributed limited ...

News Focus

New Investment Ministry expected to drive economic transformation

The Joko Widodo administration's decision to upgrade the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) into the Ministry of ...

Structural reforms to boost economic growth: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that the structural reforms being carried out by the ...

Investment Ministry's formation educes positive investor sentiment

The approval to establish the Ministry of Investment at the House of Representatives' plenary meeting will lend ...

ASEAN+3 to remain lucrative for global value chains investment

AMRO Chief Economist Dr. Hoe Ee Khor opined that the ASEAN+3 region will remain a highly attractive location for global ...

Minister believes sharia economy and finance to facilitate recovery

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati laid emphasis that sharia economy and finance should contribute to the recovery ...

House's Legislative Body establishes Committee on alcohol ban bill

The House of Representatives Legislation Body (Baleg), on Monday, concurred on setting up a Working Committee on the ...

COVID-19 pandemic raises inequality, hinders poverty alleviation: WB

The general, protracted slowdown in economic activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic has mired poverty reduction and ...

Indonesia can clock seven-percent economic growth in Q3: Ministry

The Finance Ministry has projected Indonesia's economy to grow by up to seven percent in the third quarter (Q3) of ...

APEC strives to unravel the potential of indigenous economies

APEC senior officials, academia, and experts strive to unlock the potential of the indigenous people's contribution ...

Liquor trade would be counterproductive to halal tourism bid: MUI

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has said opening up liquor trade would be counterproductive to the government's ...

President revokes regulation on investment in liquor industry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday revoked Presidential Regulation Number 10 of 2021 on investment business ...

Indonesia should prepare alcohol consumption control policy: economist

An economist put forth a suggestion that the Indonesian government should further prepare an alcohol consumption ...

Indonesia's CPI score dropped three points in 2020

Indonesia's Corruption Perception Index (CPI) score in 2020 decreased by three points to reach 37, from 40 in 2019, ...