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IHSG opens higher before Fed's announcement of meeting results

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) opened higher on Wednesday morning prior to the US Federal Reserve announcing ...

Rupiah strengthens against dollar on forex reserve hike

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Monday evening on the back ...

Tourism Minister highlights significance of applying health protocols

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Wishnutama Kusubandio highlighted the criticality of implementing strict health ...

President elicits mutual help from public to handle COVID-19 crisis

President Joko Widodo has appealed to communities across the region to help and care for one another in the face of the ...

ISEI donates Rp530 million to charity foundations

The Association of Indonesian Economists (ISEI) has donated Rp530 million to charity foundations helping fight the ...

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Internet infrastructure readiness as corona keeps people home

Researchers at the Monash Business School have created a Global Internet Pressure map that measures the strain the ...

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Economic stimulus, social safety get priority as slowdown looms

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, declared by the WHO as a pandemic, has wreaked havoc on the global economy ...

ISEI commends govt's measures to mitigate economic impacts of COVID-19

Aldrin Herwany, the West Java coordinator of the Association of Indonesian Economists (ISEI), praised the ...

Indonesia's economy relatively stable amid global recession: Indef

Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) Program Director Esther Sri Astuti said the Indonesian ...

VP Amin seeks to accelerate Islam-based economic development

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin is seeking to accelerate the development of an Islam-based economy in Indonesia, ranging ...

Rupiah gains over Fed's interest rate cut speculation

The rupiah strengthened to Rp14,137 against the greenback in the Jakarta interbank market on Friday over speculative ...

Sharia-compliant economy is solution to economic growth: Expert

A sharia-compliant economic system should be implemented across Indonesia because it serves as a solution to economic ...

Rupiah falls again ahead of BI's board meeting

The rupiah dropped 25 points against the US dollar in the Jakarta inter-bank market, Wednesday evening, just a day ...

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The Presidential Candidates' strategies to boost economic performance

There are some major differences in how two Indonesian presidential candidates envisioned the future of Indonesian ...

Indonesia needs to have biggest sharia bank in ASEAN region: Uno

The Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno pair has emphasized the need for Indonesia to have the biggest sharia bank in the ...