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Divestment by Freeport the only rational choice: Observer

An economist and energy observer from the state Gajahmada University Fahmy Radhi said share divestment by Freeport ...

Jokowi needs technocrats for a running mate : Economist

An economist said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) needs to consider a technocrat skilled in industrialization for a ...

Loan from World Bank to increase maritime logistics

The World Bank`s Executive Board of Directors approved a new 300-million-dollar loan that will be used to support the ...

Economic integration needed to face trade war

In the face of possible trade war between giant economies of the United States and China, Indonesia has to improve the ...

Indonesia`s trade increases amid us, china trade war

Indonesia`s trade with the United States and with the People`s Republic of China continues to increase despite both ...

Indonesia`s investment-led growth continues: World Bank

An investment-led economic expansion has kept Indonesia`s economy growing at a solid pace, reaching 5.1 percent in the ...

Islamic scholar Dawam Rahardjo passes away

Islamic scholar Dawam Rahardjo passed away at the age of 75 at Jakarta Islamic Hospital on Wednesday ...

Rupiah weakens to RP14,181 on Tuesday`s opening

The Indonesian rupiah weakened to Rp14,181 against the US dollar on Tuesday, according to the Jakarta Interbank Spot ...

Bank Indonesia under greater pressure to raise interest rate

With rupiah losing more value, the pressure is greater for Bank Indonesia to raise its benchmark interest ...

Calls stronger for increase in benchmark interest rate

Bank Indonesia may not continue to rely on foreign exchange reserve to prop up reeling national currency, an economist ...

Rupiah can likely strengthen soon: Central bank

Bank Indonesia (BI) believes the rupiah can still likely strengthen soon owing to manageable domestic economic ...

rupiah weakens to Rp14,028 per dollar on Tuesday morning

The Indonesian rupiah weakened 35 points to trade at Rp14,028 against the dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market ...

Rupiah falls 19 points to Rp13,769 against US dollar

The Indonesian rupiah fell 19 points to close at Rp13,769 per dollar in the Jakarta inter-bank spot market, Thursday ...

World Bank estimates Indonesia`s economy at 5.3% in 2018

The World Bank has projected Indonesia`s economic growth to reach 5.3 percent in 2018, lower than the target set at ...

World Bank predicts Indonesia`s economy to grow 5.3 percent

World Bank has predicted that Indonesia`s economy would grow 5.3 percent this year, more conservative than 5.4 percent ...