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Jokowi presides over budget allocation meeting at Bogor Palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a plenary cabinet meeting at the Bogor Palace, West Java, on Tuesday, for holding ...

Rupiah can potentially tumble amid correction in regional currencies

The rupiah exchange rate, traded between banks in Jakarta, Tuesday, can potentially weaken amid regional currencies ...

Rupiah strengthens following presidential election quick vote count

The exchange rate of the rupiah being transacted among banks in Jakarta on Thursday morning strengthened after the ...

Rupiah exchange rate inches closer to Rp14,000 per US dollar

The Indonesian rupiah inched close to Rp14 thousand per US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market, Monday morning, ...

Prabowo-Sandi pair pledges to increase investments in Indonesia

The Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno pair has pledged to increase domestic and foreign investments in Indonesia to boost ...

Minister optimistic WB President prioritizing inequality resolution

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati believes the newly appointed World Bank (WB) Group President David Malpass will ...

Indonesia maintains stable growth amid global gloom: economist

Atma Jaya Catholic University's economist Rosdiana Sijabat pointed to the Indonesian government's success in ...

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Indonesia's realistic responses to EU's ban on CPO awaited

Indonesia and Malaysia, dominating the global palm oil production, are reeling from the EU's recent ban on palm ...

Observer: Palm discrimination is a lesson against export dependence

Economist Faisal Basri said Indonesia must learn from the case of discrimination of palm oil and its derivatives by the ...

Rupiah inches up over US economic downslide

The rupiah firmed slightly in the Jakarta interbank market on Thursday morning over data of the US economic growth ...

Indonesian House of Representatives deplores EU's CPO ban

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) has deplored the European Union's ban on the use of crude palm oil ...

Indonesia urged to resolve palm oil issue through diplomacy: economist

Indonesia is suggested to resolve the European Union's ban on the use of crude palm oil for biofuels through the ...

Rupiah's correction trend continues Thursday morning

The rupiah exchange rate traded during interbank transactions in Jakarta on Thursday morning continued to show a ...

Govt should consider tax from YouTubers: Economist

The Government should consider demanding taxes from the informal sector, such as a YouTuber, as it has not been ...

Rupiah strengthens to Rp14,094 on Thursday

The rupiah exchange rate traded during interbank transactions in Jakarta, Thursday morning, strengthened in line with ...