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Second economic package must incorporate three targets: Economist

The second economic policy package to be announced by the government should include three outlined goals comprising ...

Indonesia to survive current global economic slowdown: President

President Joko Widodo said here Thursday that Indonesia would be able to overcome the challenge of the current global ...

Indonesian parliament hails cabinet reshuffle

Welcoming President Joko Widodos move to reshuffle his working cabinet, the parliament said that it gave new hope amid ...

Jokowi's new cabinet gives new hope : Observer

Economic and political observer from Labor Institute Indonesia, Andy William Sinaga, said the cabinet reshuffle of ...

PM Cameron in Indonesia to open doors for future trade

British Prime Minister David Cameron accompanied by a trade delegation comprising 31 business leaders has chosen ...

Bappenas optimistic about achieving unemployment target of 5.6%

The National Development Planning Ministry believes that the realization of government programs in the second semester ...

Tax holiday for up to 15 years: Finance minister

Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said the government plans to extend the validity of tax holiday to 15 years ...

President discusses interest rate with BI, OJK

President Joko Widodo held a coordination meeting with Bank Indonesia and the Financial Service Authority (OJK) to ...

Indonesian government maintains investment target at Rp519.5 trillion

The Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has decided to maintain its investment target for 2015 at Rp519.5 ...

RI, US partnership deepens both countries` ties: US envoy

US Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake said the economic partnership agreement between the United States and ...

Economy's Worker Absorption Capacity Is Declining

  The capacity of the economy to provide new employment for job seekers in the country is declining as the recent ...

Indonesia needs skilled workers to face AEC

Indonesia is facing crucial manpower problems and need to improve the competitiveness of its human resources to enable ...

Indonesian scientist calls for inclusive economy

An Indonesian scientist calls for adoption of inclusive economy to narrow the economic gap in the country. "We ...

BI hails govt plan to raise tax on imports

The Indonesian central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), has welcomed the governments plan to increase the tax on imported ...

Apindo concerned over labor actions driving away investors

The Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) expressed concern over labor actions in the country here on Tuesday, ...