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Rupiah closes weakly at Rp11,427 per dollar on Monday

The Indonesian rupiah dropped by 97 points as investors and business players increased their dollar purchases on ...

Economy to slow down in Q3: Finance Ministry

Indonesia`s economy is expected to grow by less than 5.8 percent during the third quarter, owing to weak consumption ...

Indonesia must be prepared for US stimulus reduction: BI governor

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo said on Friday the government and BI had to be prepared well despite ...

BI cuts economic growth forecast to 5.5-5.9 percent

The central bank has revised Indonesia`s economic growth forecast for 2013 from 5.8-6.2 percent to 5.5-5.9 percent. ...

Putin Praises Indonesia For Its Stand Against Military Intervention In Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Indonesia for its firm stand against military intervention in ...

World leaders pressure Obama over Syria at G20 summit

U.S. President Barack Obama faced growing pressure from Russia`s Vladimir Putin and other world leaders on Thursday to ...

Economy needs financial stability to grow

An Indonesian presidential staff hoped that the US would be cautious in carrying out its plan to reduce its financial ...

BI: Forex reserves strong enough to sustain pressure

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the country`s foreign exchange reserves are strong enough to sustain pressure on the ...

It`s hard to achieve growth target of 6.3 pct

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the country will find it hard to achieve its target of growing the economy by ...

Indonesia cuts balance of payments deficit

Bank Indonesia said the country succeeded in cutting its balance of payment deficit to US$2.5 billion in the second ...

National economy may grow faster than expected: BI governor

Bank Indonesia governor Agus Martowardojo has stated that the national economy may grow at a faster-than-expected ...

Govt realistic in setting economic targets

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stated on Friday that the government will pay serious attention to global and ...

Rupiah continues to lost value against the US dollar

The value of the Indonesian currency rupiah has continued to shrink on fear of potential cut by US central bank of ...

Global condition still determines exchange rate

Acting chief of the Finance Ministry`s Fiscal Policy Agency Bambang Brodjonegoro said he was not worried about rupiah ...

Businessmen concerned about lack of socialization on AEC

The lack of socialization about the benefit of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) to Indonesian businessmen hampers them ...