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MP hails appointment of Luthfi as trade minister

A chief parliament member hailed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos decision to appoint Muhammad Luthfi as the new ...

New trade minister called to stabilize prices

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono urged the new trade minister to give top priority to stabilize the domestic food ...

Govt consumption helps drive Indonesia`s growth: minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri attributed the fairly high growth of the countrys economy in 2013 partly to government ...

Jakarta index down, rupiah weakens

The Jakarta composite index closed lower on Friday on Chinese and US economic data not up to expectation. The ...

Global economy to contribute favorably to Indonesia

Finance Deputy Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro expressed optimism that the global economy will have a favorable impact ...

Canton Fair: An Optimistic Outlook

- While commerce and attendance figures for both Canton Fairs in 2013 were generally stable compared to the previous ...

Rupiah value will improve with progress in economy, BI

The Bank of Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus DW Martowardojo believes that the exchange rate of the rupiah to the US ...

BI Governor predicts stronger economic growth in 2014

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said the country is expected to chalk up a stronger economic growth in 2014 ...

2013 inflation accords expectation: BI

The inflation recorded at 8.38 percent for the year 2013, as announced by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) on ...

Investment Professionals in Asia Pacific Show Tempered Optimism on Economic Growth in 2014

- Investment professionals in Asia Pacific (APAC) are more optimistic about economic prospects for the coming year ...

With a hole in its heart, south africa buries mandela - (d)

South Africa buries Nelson Mandela on Sunday, closing one momentous chapter in its tortured history and opening ...

"Culture and Social Innovation: Tokyo Conference 2013" Convened

-The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office of the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for ...

Indonesia to see better growth prospects in 2014: Ministry official

Indonesias economic growth is expected improve in 2014 compared with this years performance, the head of the Finance ...

President calls for proper, transparent use of budgetary funds

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to all governors, ministers and government institution heads to make ...

Indonesia regrets India`s absence at WTO parliament conference

Indonesia has expressed regret over Indias absence at the World Trade Organization (WTO) parliament conference to ...