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National economic growth momentum remains strong

The national economic growth momentum is resilient as a corollary of improving export performance and solid household ...

Fitch affirms Indonesia's sovereign credit rating at stable outlook

Fitch Ratings (Fitch) affirmed Indonesia’s Sovereign Credit Rating at BBB, with a stable outlook, as announced on ...

BI decides to hold its benchmark interest rate at five percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) took the decision to hold its benchmark interest rate at five percent and promised that its ...

Bank Indonesia's board meeting helps push rupiah up

The Indonesian rupiah closed higher by 23 points or 0.17 percent to Rp13.646 against the United States (US) dollar ...

Slow global economy pulls rupiah down

Indonesia’s rupiah declined 30 points or 0.22 percent to Rp13,669 against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank ...

IHSG rebounds 6.95 points though drop projected on Tuesday

The Indonesian composite index (IHSG) of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) strengthened, Tuesday morning, increasing ...

Indonesia records US$0.03 billion trade deficit in December

Executive Director of the BI Communication Department Onny Widjanarko reported that Indonesia's trade balance ...

Rupiah slightly drops before week end holiday

Indonesia’s rupiah dropped slightly, Friday, at two points or 0.02 percent to Rp13.645 against the United States ...

2019 trade balance deficit reduced sharply to touch $3.2 billion

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) announced that Indonesia's trade balance deficit dropped sharply in 2019, ...

Rupiah's strengthening has yet to impact state budget

Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, stated that the Indonesian Rupiah's appreciation against the US dollar has ...

Rupiah falls before balance of trade release

Indonesia’s rupiah closed down seven points to Rp13.680 in the Jakarta interbank market Tuesday against the ...

Tommy Hilfiger announces Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge Social Entrepreneur finalists

- Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces the six finalists in the 2019 Tommy Hilfiger ...

US-Iran conflict has short-term effect on Indonesian economy: BI

The increasing geopolitical tensions between the United States (US) and Iran in the Middle East is having a short-term ...

Indonesia's official reserve assets reach USD129.2 billion in December

Indonesia's official reserve assets stood at USD129.2 billion as of end-December 2019, increased from USD126.6 ...

Sharp at CES 2020: realizing an 8K+5G ecosystem

- Sharp Corporation (TOKYO:6753) is set to return to CES 2020 with an exhibit showcasing the latest installments in its ...