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Negative impact of increase in Fed fund rate already predicted

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) said the negative impact of an increase in the interest rate of the US central ...

President views Fed`s hike in interest rate as positive sign

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) welcomed the recent hike in interest rate by the US Federal Reserve, viewing it as a ...

Rupiah closes lower at Rp14,003

The Indonesian rupiah closed lower at Rp14,003 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Friday evening, down ...

Bank lending rate should be lowered to stimulate investment: VP

The bank lending rate, which currently stands above 10 percent, should be lowered as part of the efforts to stimulate ...

BI maintains interest to prevent capital outflow

Bank Indonesia (BI) said it has maintained its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) at 7.5 percent this year to prevent ...

Banks accelerate disbursement of micro loans

Banks assigned by the government to distribute micro loans (KUR) to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are ...

BI claims its key rate policy on right track

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the policy to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 7.5 percent for the ninth straight ...

Paris attacks seen causing short-term global markets drop

Stocks in major markets are set for a short-term sell-off on Monday after suspected Islamist militants launched ...

35 new companies predicted to launch IPO in 2016

Indonesia Stock Exchange PT Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) has set a target that 35 new companies would launch initial ...

Indonesia`s economy to grow 5.3 percent in 2016: World Bank

Chief economist of the World Bank for Indonesia Ndiame Diop predicted the country;s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would ...

President urges exporters to expand to new markets

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on exporters to expand to new markets rather than solely focusing on ...

Factors triggering rupiah rebound

The national currency rupiah made an upward leap early October giving rise to hope that the economy is on its way to ...

Policy packages to improve Indonesian economy: VP Kalla

All economic policy packages of the government, including the fourth tranche issued on Thursday, aim to improve ...

Businesses expected to make innovations amid rupiah`s appreciation

The strengthening of Indonesias rupiah currency, which has appreciated from about Rp14,709 per US dollar a week ...

Rupiah continues to strengthen

Indonesias currency continued to appreciate on Friday, up 439 points to Rp13,448 against the US dollar from the ...