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Economic effect of Syrian war at $35 billion

The devastating economic impact of the war in Syria and its spillover into nearby countries stands at $35 billion and ...

BI rate may fall 75 basis points this year: economist

The Indonesian benchmark interest rate may further fall 75 basis points to 6.75 percent at the end of this year, since ...

Richest 62 people own same as half world`s population: Oxfam

The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the worlds population, some 3.5 billion people, as the super-rich ...

Indonesia`s productive age population increasing

Indonesias productive age population is increasing in line with the rise in purchasing power of urban middle-class ...

Indonesia`s economy expected to perform better this year

The Indonesian economy is expected to perform better this year than it did last year after the government issued a ...

Policy implementation to maintain rupiah stability

The year 2015 has been marked with a long arduous struggle to shore up rupiah to regain some of its lost value ...

Rupiah strengthens to Rp13,629 against dollar

The Indonesian rupiah closed stronger at Rp13,629 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Wednesday evening, up ...

Rupiah strengthens to Rp13,774 against dollar

The Indonesian rupiah closed stronger at Rp13,774 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Monday evening, up ...

Indonesia govt has disbursed 95 pct of village funds

In Indonesia, based on data at the Ministry of Home Affairs, there were 81,309 villages in 2013, consisting of 72,944 ...

Rupiah weakens 90 points to Rp13,713 on Monday

The Indonesian rupiah closed lower at Rp13,713 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Monday evening, down 90 ...

Paris attacks seen causing short-term global markets drop

Stocks in major markets are set for a short-term sell-off on Monday after suspected Islamist militants launched ...

Indonesia`s logistics sector to improve: Economist

An expert in statistics predicted Indonesias economy especially logistics sector would improve in 2016. "I ...

RI`s economic growth still better than other countries`: World Bank

The World Bank has stated that Indonesia still has better economic growth than other commodity exporting countries. ...

Indonesia`s economy to grow 5.3 percent in 2016: World Bank

Chief economist of the World Bank for Indonesia Ndiame Diop predicted the country;s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would ...

Factors triggering rupiah rebound

The national currency rupiah made an upward leap early October giving rise to hope that the economy is on its way to ...