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KPK studying policy and procedures in BLBI scandal

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it is digging up information about how a document has been issued ...

AGO continues to hunt down fugitives of BLBIi case

The Attorney Generals Office (AGO) is still hunting down fugitives of the Bank Indonesia Liquidity Support (BLBI) ...

World Bank approves new loan for Indonesian infrastructure

The World Bank has approved a new loan of US$200 million for Indonesia to help finance the countrys infrastructure ...

Indonesia`s foreign debt drops US$7.2 billion

Indonesias foreign debt dropped US$72 billion to US$316.0 billion in November 2016 from US$323.2 billion in October ...

Private business debts continue to plunge: BI

The Indonesian central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), has reported that private business debts dropped by 2.7 percent in ...

Bank Indonesia launches financial technology office

Bank Indonesias governor Agus Martowardojo has launched the Financial Technology (Fintech) Office that will serve as a ...

Indonesian unemployment rate down in 2016

The Indonesia Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said in August, 2016, the country had 7.03 million jobless people ...

Jokowi`s economic development gets good response

The economic development in two years of President Joko Widodos (Jokowis) government has gained positive responses ...

Indonesian foreign debts US$323 billion

Bank Indonesia reported that the Indonesian foreign debts grew 6.3 percent on-year to US$323 billion in August, 2016, ...

Indonesia, US finance ministries establish cooperation on fiscal

The Finance Ministry of Indonesia and the United States Treasury have established fiscal cooperation in order to boost ...

Excise increase not in line with public aspiration: YLKI

The governments plan to increase excise on cigarettes by about 10.54 percent next year is not in line with the ...

Indonesia's foreign debt up 6.4 pct until July

Indonesia's foreign debt grew by 6.4 percent year-on-year (yoy) until July, reaching US$324.2 billion, according to ...

Expansion of bank services can enhance financial literacy: President

President Joko Widodo said expanding bank services in the countrys remote areas would enhance peoples financial ...

President supports development of digital applications

President Joko Widodo expressed his commitment to supporting the development of digital applications to promote small ...

Govt proposes economic growth at 5.3 percent in 2017

The Indonesian government has put forth its assumption of economic growth for 2017 at 5.3 percent in the draft state ...