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BI meets regents to seek new drivers of economic growth

Bank Indonesia (BI) held a joint review with 28 regents and vice regents to explore new drivers of economic growth to ...

Lawmakers give mixed reactions to economic growth target

Lawmakers have given different reactions to the economic growth target of 5.3 percent set by the government in the ...

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 ...

RI industry grows 4.54 percent in first semester

Indonesias non-oil/non-gas processing industry in the first half of 2016 grew 4.54 percent, down from 5.26 percent in ...

All ministers must be in line with president`s vision: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked all ministers, especially those newly sworn, to ensure they have a vision and ...

Implementation of tax amnesty policy to prioritize national interests: Minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro called on all parties to prioritize the nations interests while implementing the ...

Repatriation of capital to trigger economic growth: Minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro expressed optimism that the tax amnesty policy would trigger economic growth. ...

HKTDC 2Q Export Index: Southeast Asian opportunities, Myanmar shows potential

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has announced its HKTDC Export Index for the second quarter of 2016 ...

Global slowdown still has impact on Indonesia`s trade balance: Minister

Chief Economics Minister Darmin Nasution said the countrys trade balance has not recovered as expected amid ailing ...

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 ...

Singaporean pharma company keen to establish pharmaceutical factory in Indonesia

A Singaporean pharma company has expressed interest to invest US$4 million to build a pharmaceutical factory in ...

President Jokowi sees peace, stability as key for global economic growth

A war is not only bloody, cruel and expensive but also detrimental to economic growth. The reality was ...

Economic growth in Asia-Pacific region relatively better: President Jokowi

The Asia-Pacific region is the safest, so it is not surprising that its forecasted economic growth is relatively ...

Japan, Canada share "serious concerns" on South China Sea - PM Abe

Japan and Canada share "serious concerns" over reclamation and militarisation in the South China Sea, Japanese Prime ...

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 ...