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Rupiah predicted to remain weak until mid 2015

Economist from Standard Chartered Bank Fauzi Ichsan predicted rupiah will remain weak against the US dollar until mid ...

BI predicts downward trend in economic growth

Bank Indonesia (BI) has forecast that the countrys economic growth in 2015 will show a downward trend, even lower than ...

OJK predicts credit growth of 15 to 17 percent in 2015

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has projected banking credit growth of 15 to 17 percent as predicted by the ...

Jakarta index and rupiah down in opening trade Thursday

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) opened slightly lower on Thursday on worries over short term economic slowdown ...

Hurdles still block Indonesia`s financial market: Economists

Many hurdles will still block Indonesian financial market weakening rupiah against the US dollar in 2015, an ...

Rrupiah loses more value against US dollar

The rupiah value fell again against the US dollar opening at the level of 12,205 per dollar in the first minutes of ...

Liquidity will remain safe despite fuel price hike: Economist

Liquidity in the money market will not be affected too significantly and will still be controllable if the government ...

Jakarta index opens lower, rupiah weakens

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) opened lower on Tuesday on minimum positive sentiment internally and externally, ...

Jokowi asked to review international economic agreements

An economist asks President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to review all agreements on economic cooperation with other countries ...

Roaring Lion Africa next global market frontier

Africas image of being ravaged by famine, civil war, malnutrition, and disease has changed to one of deliberate ...

Rupiah strengthens on new president`s inauguration day

Indonesias rupiah traded at Rp12,044 against the US dollar in interbank transactions here on Monday morning as ...

Indonesia fuel subsidy cut not significant to reduce current account deficit

Former Governor of Bank Indonesia Darmin Nasution said increase in the prices of subsidized oil fuels (BBM) would not ...

Control of population growth a key to economic stability: Economist

The next government needs to be more serious in controlling population growth that could be a key to success in ...

Indonesia needs to anticipate Fed`s interest rate policy: Economist

Indonesia needs to anticipate the impact of the Federal Reserve (Fed)s policy on increasing its interest rate in the ...

Political worries cause rupiah to slide: Economist

Political concerns have contributed to the weakening of Indonesias rupiah against the US dollar, according to Gadjah ...