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Economic team now strong: Coordinating minister

Indonesias coordinating minister for economic affairs Darmin Nasution said the countrys economic team was better and ...

Government urged to increase use of sharia banks

The Indonesian government should increase the use of sharia banks, particularly for state expenditure, to help grow ...

President`s take on economic crisis could differ from KSSK: Official

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) could take a decision, which is different from the recommendation of the Financial ...

Issuers` average profit in 2015 up by 8.60 percent

Publicly listed companies in Indonesia saw their profit increasing by 8.60 percent last year compared to the previous ...

Indonesia economy predicted to grow 5.3-5.9 percent in 2017

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro predicted the countrys economy would grow 5.3--5.7 percent in 2017 to follow the ...

IsDB agrees to $824 million loan for Indonesia

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has agreed to a US$824 million loan commitment to be extended to Indonesia ...

RI`s foreign debts up 5.7 percent in Q1

Indonesias foreign debts increased 5.7 percent to US$316 billion in the first quarter of 2016 from the same period ...

Indonesia invites financial service companies to invest in country

Indonesia has invited world financial service companies to invest in the country, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said ...

Many voice discontent against government`s tax amnesty plan

The governments plan to introduce a law on tax amnesty to withdraw or repatriate funds stashed abroad has trigger ...

President Jokowi agrees on holding companies for SOE

Minister for state-owned enterprises (SOE or BUMN) Rini Soemarno said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) very much agrees ...

Policy implementation to maintain rupiah stability

The year 2015 has been marked with a long arduous struggle to shore up rupiah to regain some of its lost value ...

Indonesia calls for reform of global financial architecture

Indonesia has called for reform in global financial architecture in a number of international forums to create a ...

Indonesia, China agree to intensify economic, financial cooperation

Indonesia and China have agreed to step up cooperation in the fields of economics and finance, including Chinese ...

Companies give positive responses to govt tax cuts

The government step to offer cuts on income tax for firms willing to revaluate their assets, as promised in its ...

RI`s foreign debts down $700 million in August

Indonesias foreign debt fell by 0.3 percent to US$303.2 billion in August 2015 from US$303.9 billion a month earlier, ...