#first semester

Collection of first semester news, found 499 news.

Indonesia`s palm oil exports increase by 25 percent

Indonesias exports of palm oil during the first semester of 2017 had increased by 25 percent as compared to the same ...

Government relies on consumption for growth

In line with its forecast of improved household consumption, investment, and export performance in 2018, the ...

Public consumption attitude changing: Statistics agency

The head of Indonesias Central Bureau of Statistics, Suhariyanto, stated that public consumption behavior has changed ...

Economic growth of 5.01% not bad: Chief economic minister

Considering the current condition, Indonesias first-semester economic growth of 5.01 percent is not bad, Coordinating ...

Better efforts needed for disaster preparedness and mitigation

Natural disasters that have hit Indonesia up to June 2017 include floods (37.4 percent), whirlwinds (29.2 percent), ...

Astra International`s profit up 31 pct in 1st semester

Publicly-listed company PT Astra International Tbk.s net profit was up 31 percent in the first semester this year to ...

Indonesian minister calls on food, drink industries to increase exports

Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto called on national food and beverage industries to boost exports as part of its ...

Current account deficit to increase in second quarter: BI

Bank Indonesia has predicted that current account deficit in the second quarter will reach two percent of Gross ...

Pupuk Indonesia distributes 4.35 million tons of subsidized fertilizers

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - State fertilizer company PT Pupuk Indonesia distributed 4.35 million tons of subsidized ...

Government to maintain deficit below 3 percent of GDP

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani assured here on Wednesday that the government would maintain the deficit in the draft ...

Semen Indonesia records 10 percent growth in sales

Cement company PT Semen Indonesia is still able to record an increase of up to 10 percent in sales in the midst of ...

Drugs abuse poses real threat to Indonesia

Indonesia considers drug abuse to pose a real threat to the nation, as the country has about four million drug ...

Government pushes on its electricification program

The government continues to accelerate the development of its power plants as part of its efforts to increase the ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Bangka`s mobile power plants

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), through a video conference, inaugurated a 2x25 megawatt (MW) mobile power plant (MPP) ...

Indonesian tourism industries support visa-free policy

Indonesian tourism industries have expressed support to the adoption of visa-free policy by the government so far ...