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Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

RI ranked 70th in terms of food security

Indonesia is ranked 70th in terms of food security, although it is endowed with abundant natural resources. ...

Floods may threaten domestic food supplies, says official

Floods that stuck several parts of Indonesia in recent days might threaten domestic food supplies, according to the ...

Gasoline biggest contributor to inflation in 2013: BPS

Gasoline was the largest contributor to the countrys inflation in 2013, which was recorded at 8.38 percent, according ...

Indonesia can import beef from India: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa has said that Indonesia should not depend on one country but ...

Inflation could reach 1.3 percent in August: BI

Bank Indonesia predicted the country`s inflation would reach 1.3 percent in August. "Our weekly survey showed ...

Farmers ready to grow melon for exports in Indramayu

Farmers in the coastal areas of Indramayu, West Java, are ready to grow melon in the dry season after rice harvest ...

Jambi`s rice and soybean production predicted to rise

Jambi`s rice and soybean production is predicted to increase this year, the regional office of the Central Bureau of ...

indonesian inflation predicted to be higher than target - (d)

An economist from the state-run Brawijaya University of Malang Prof Ahmad Yustika predicted that the country's ...

Do not give second place to food distribution: Chamber

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) Chairman Suryo Bambang Sulisto has said food distribution should ...

Uncontrolled imports to foil food sovereignty

Uncontrolled imports of food commodities are feared to foil the national food sovereignty, professor of Gajah Mada ...

Indonesia economy remains strong

The international rating agency Standard and Poor`s (S&P) has recently downgraded its ratings outlook on ...

Fuel price hikes to raise RI`s debt rating: Economist

Increase in subsidized fuel prices would lead Standard & Poor`s (S&P) to upgrade its rating of Indonesia`s ...

Higher rate would not help curb inflation: economist

An economist wants to tell Bank Indonesia that it would not help much in curbing inflation by raising its benchmark ...

Govt trying to off set inflation: Minister

The government will do its best to control price increases in the face of subsidized fuel price hikes and the upcoming ...