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Collection of first quarter news, found 1.207 news.

Stable food prices reduces poverty rate

Stable commodity prices have reduced the number of Indonesians living in poverty by 0.27 percent, Coordinating ...

Many in Hong Kong look for the exit amid China tensions

When activists began setting fire to trash bins and hurling bricks at police during a February riot in Hong Kong, ...

The challenges in 2017 not different: Finance minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro predicted the challenges to be faced globally in 2017 would not be much ...

Finance ministry believes 2017 growth will be better

The Indonesian economy will grow at a faster pace in 2017 than it did in 2016, the Ministry of Finance believes. ...

Tax revenues decline in first six months of 2016

The government tax revenues in the first six months of the year totaled Rp518.4 trillion or lower than Rp536.1 ...

Fund repatriation to support credit growth target: OJK

The Financial Service Authority (OJK) has said the growth target of interest rates at 12-14 percent could still be ...

pertamina to operate three geothermal plants in 2016

PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), the national enterprise engaged in energy, is ready to operate three geothermal ...

Astra doubts car sales would increase

The country's largest car manufacturer, PT Astra Internasional, expresses doubt that sales of automotive products ...

BKPM sets investment target of Rp631.5 trillion for 2017

The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has set an investment target of Rp631.5 trillion for 2017 compared to Rp594.8 ...

Pindad seeking to issue bonds worth Rp300 billion

State-owned arms manufacturer PT Pindad is seeking to issue bonds worth Rp300 billion at the end of this year to ...

5.1 percent growth forecast quite credible, Agency

The assumed economic growth of 5.1 percent in the draft revision of the 2016 state budget is quite credible, the head ...

Finance minister believes growth to reach 5.1-5.2 percent

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro believes the Indonesian economy will expand 5.1-5.2 percent this year, or less ...

Ventures in fake investment companies still rife

Fake investment companies still are operating openly in the country attracting thousands of investors by promising ...

Some banks still weak in intermediacy function: Central bank

Bank Indonesia or central bank said there are still banks recording loan to funding ratio (LFR) below the minimum ...

Domestic economic challenges to mount in June-August: economist

An economic analyst said the domestic economic challenges would mount in June-August on high expectation that the ...