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Rupiah appreciates as regional currencies record positive trend

The rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Friday evening on the back of a ...

IHSG expected to rise on weekend following Fed governor's speech

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) is projected to strengthen on the weekend after the US Federal Reserve ...

IHSG projected to remain flat with market's wait-and-watch mode

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) will potentially remain flat on Thursday, as the market continued to ...

Jokowi sets 4.5-5.5 percent economic growth target range in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has set a target range of 4.5-5.5 percent for Indonesia's economic growth rate in ...

Economy expected to improve in third, fourth quarter: govt

The government is optimistic that the Indonesian economy will improve in the third and the fourth quarter of this year ...

Number of poor in Indonesia swells to 26.42 million amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in the number of poor in Indonesia, with the figure reaching 26.42 million in ...

Indonesia's forex reserves soar to US$131.7 billion in June-end

Bank Indonesia recorded Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves to reach US$131.7 billion at the end of June 2020, an ...

Trade Ministry eyes North African market for processed food exports

The Ministry of Trade is looking to tap into the North African market to boost exports of food and beverages produced ...

BI governor upbeat about stronger position of rupiah amid pandemic

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo is buoyant about the rupiah strengthening, as the exchange rate traded on ...

May 2020 inflation rate clocked in at 0.07 percent: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded an inflation rate of 0.07 percent in May 2020 or lower from the ...

BI sees inflation around 0.09% in May

Bank Indonesia (BI) has projected a low inflation rate of around 0.09 percent for the month of May this year, with ...

BI keeps benchmark rate unchanged at 4.5%

Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to keep the 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate unchanged at 4.5 percent after a meeting of its ...

National farm workers' daily nominal wages increased in April: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) highlighted that the daily nominal wages of national farm workers in April 2020 ...

BI optimistic of rupiah strengthening against US dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) is buoyant about the rupiah strengthening to below Rp15,000 per US dollar during Wednesday's ...

President cautions of food crop sub-sector contracting in Q1 2020

President Joko Widodo expressed concern over the contraction in several sub-sectors, including food crops, thereby ...