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Global economic growth continues to moderate: BI

Global economic growth is continuing to moderate in spite of less uncertainty after the United States and China met for ...

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Jokowi springs surprise with Prabowo's inclusion in new cabinet

Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) arch rival in two consecutive presidential elections, Prabowo Subianto, appointed ...

Prabowo Subianto appointed defense minister in Jokowi's new cabinet

President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi's) new cabinet line-up for his second-term administration for 2019-2024 ...

Rupiah appreciates against greenback after presidential inauguration

The rupiah strengthened against the greenback in the Jakarta interbank market, Monday morning, after Joko Widodo ...

Rupiah gains 0.13 percent over optimism about US-China trade deal

The Indonesian currency surged against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Thursday morning, shored up by ...

Rupiah responds negatively to US economic growth data release

The rupiah suffered another correction against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Friday morning, ...

Early childhood education paramount for human capital development

Access to high-quality early childhood education is deemed vital to the continued progress in the development of human ...

Indonesia's stock, bonds market attractive: Investment strategist

The Indonesian stock and bond market remains an attractive option amid the global economic turmoil, an investment ...

Habibie encouraged Indonesia's competitive advantage

The late former president B.J. Habibie made valuable contributions to improving the competitive advantage of Indonesian ...

RI urges ASEAN to increase solidity to tackle global uncertainty

Indonesia appealed to ASEAN members to continually bolster solidity and intra-regional cooperation to placate tensions ...

Rupiah strengthens amid concern over trade war developments

The rupiah strengthened against the US dollar at the Jakarta interbank market on Wednesday morning amid concerns over ...

Prabowo Subianto officially names Dhanil Anzar as his spokesman

General Chairman of the Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party Prabowo Subianto has formally announced that Dahnil ...

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Komodo Island to be developed into very exclusive tourist attraction

The controversy over Komodo Island has died down after the central government gave the go-ahead for temporarily closing ...

Rupiah projected to weaken after IMF lowers economic growth forecast

Indonesia's rupiah exchange rate traded at the Jakarta interbank market, Thursday, is forecast to weaken, as the ...

Rupiah weakens amid Johnson's election as new British PM

The rupiah exchange rate traded among banks in Jakarta on Wednesday morning weakened by 37 points to Rp14,022  ...