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business community agrees to cut down on imports - (d)

The Indonesian business community has agreed to reduce imports to prevent the country`s current trade deficit and ...

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 ...

Indonesian govt unlikely to achieve 6 pct growth in 2013

The government is unlikely to achieve a six percent economic growth at the end of this year because the economic ...

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 ...

6.3 pct growth needs hard work: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to all sides to work hard to achieve the economic growth target of 6.3 ...

Indonesia needs more investments for economic growth

Indonesia needs higher investments in order to achieve its annual economic growth target of above six percent, ...

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 ...

Bank Indonesia maintains benchmark interest rate at 6.5 percent

Bank Indonesia has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate (BI Rate) at 6.5 percent considered to be effective ...

Indoensia's inflation may reach 9 percent

Indonesia's inflation may jump to 9 percent this year under the impact of the recent rise in the prices of subsidized ...

Indonesian inflation could rise to 7.9 percent

Indonesian Central Bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) said Indonesian inflation could surge to as high as 7.9 percent as a ...

Four global economic issues have impact on Indonesia

The Asia-Pacific region that covers Indonesia has at least four global economic issues that have an impact on ...

BI raises deposit facility rate

Bank Indonesia has decided to raise the deposit facility interest rate from four percent to 4.25 percent to better ...

Indonesia can achieve 6.6 pct economic growth this year

Amid predictions of lower economic growth by international institutions, Bank Indonesia (BI) is still convinced that ...

Jakarta index down on global slump

The composite index of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) fell Thursday on slump that hit the global market. ...

Rupiah gains against US dollar on Tuesday morning

The Indonesian currency rupiah gained five points against the US dollar on Tuesday morning on signal by Bank ...