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Investment up 24.6% in 2012

Realization of domestic and foreign investment in 2012 from January to December rose 24.6 percent to Rp313.2 trillion ...

January's CPI to rise because of weather

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has predicted that the national's "consumer price index" (CPI) rate in January 2013 ...

Thousands of workers conduct rally in Jakarta on Wednesday

About 5,000 to 10,000 labor workers are planning to conduct a rally in Jakarta on Wednesday (Jan 16) to protest ...

Aprindo optimistic with positive growth of retail business

The Indonesian Retail Business Association (Aprindo) for West Java is optimistic that retail business in Indonesia, in ...

Regional minimum wages increase by 18.32 pct in 2013

The average increase of the Provincial Minimum Wages (UMP) in 2013 is set at about 18.32 percent, up from the average ...

Small industries hardest hit by electricity tariff hike

An economist said the government`s decision to raise the electric tariff would weaken the competitiveness of the ...

Power rate hike to trigger inflation

The planned hike in electricity tariff this year will trigger inflation, according to Latif Adam, an economist from ...

Modern retail sales up 12.5 percent in 2012

Modern retail sales in Indonesia grew 12.5 percent to Rp135 trillion this year from Rp120 trillion last year.The ...

Year-ender: Govt aims to create 1 mln jobs per year

The issue of jobless people drew the attention of the Indonesian government this year, despite a drop in the country`s ...

Indonesian economy to grow at 6.3 percent in 2013: World Bank

The World Bank has predicted that the Indonesia economy will grow at 6.3 percent next year, driven by high investment ...

Year-ender - RI to witness slow export performance in 2013

Indonesian exporters have predicted that the country`s export performance will slow down next year as demands for ...

Minimum wage increase to harm cigarette firms

Indonesia`s policy on the minimum wage hike will harm small and medium sized cigarette firms since most of them are ...

Workers reject 15 pct wage increase proposal

Industry Minister MS Hidayat`s idea to raise regional minimum wages by 15 percent for labor-intensive and small ...

Labour strikes affect economic growth: Economist

Indonesia is expecting economic growth of 6.8 percent next year, but it will be difficult to reach the target because ...

Provincial minimum wage cannot satisfy all: Jokowi

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo said the Jakarta administration could not satisfy all in connection with his decision to ...