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BI, IMF release a book prior to IMF-WB annual meetings

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Bank Indonesia (BI) have released a book entitled "Realizing Indonesia`s ...

Business leaders dismiss suggestion of Rupiah free fall

Director of APINDO Research Institute Agung Pambudi said the business people were optimistic that there would not be ...

Hundreds of investors explore Indonesia`s electricity potentials

Hundreds of investors are interested in exploring opportunities for cooperation to develop the electricity potentials ...

U.S.-China trade war escalates as new tariffs kick in

The United States and China escalated their acrimonious trade war on Thursday, implementing punitive 25 percent ...

Gaza livestock markets witness low turnout ahead of Muslims` sacrificial holiday

On the eve of Muslims` al-Adha feast, livestock markets in the Palestinian Gaza Strip has witnessed a low customer ...

Perry Warjiyo elected as ISEI general chairman

Central Bank governor Perry Warjiyo has been elected as the new general chairman of the Association of Indonesian ...

Indonesia`s economy in stronger position to face external shocks: IMF

Indonesia is in a stronger position than in the past to face external shocks due to health and resilience of the ...

Bank Indonesia raises interest rates to strengthen stability

Bank Indonesia`s Board of Governors agreed to raise again the BI 7-day Reverse Repo Rate by 25 bps to 4.75 percent in ...

Bank Indonesia to prioritise monetary policy

Bank Indonesia will prioritise monetary policy oriented towards exchange rate stability as the Indonesian rupiah ...

Jakarta index closes lower on Friday

The Jakarta composite index (IHSG) closed lower on Friday on negative sentiment with rupiah weakening. Rupiah ...

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 ...

ASEAN must remain neutral in US-China trade war: Expert

ASEAN must remain neutral in the United States-China trade war in an effort to maintain peace and stability in the ...

MPR asks government to explain use of debts

Deputy Chairman of the People`s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Hidayat Nur Wahid has asked the government to evaluate the ...

President, economists discuss food problems

President Joko Widodo has invited 11 economists to the State Palace to discuss food problems in the country. ...

Differences as common force in political year

Being made up of more than 17 thousand larger and smaller islands, Indonesia is known as a very large country with ...