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East Timor votes in test for young nation

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

RI`s 2011 inflation rate likely lower than projected

Indonesia`s inflation rate is likely to slow to 4.7 percent by the end of this year, or 0.3 percent lower than 5 ...

BI to closely monitor global financial market developments

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Darmin Nasution said the central bank would remain alert towards the risks and ...

BI lowers key rate to 6.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided Tuesday to cut its key rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent on ...

news focus: France to propose int`l monetary system reform at G20 summit

Reforming the international monetary system will rank highly on the list of topics France intends to bring up at this ...

ASEAN finance ministers to gather in Jakarta on Nov 8

ASEAN finance ministers will gather in Jakarta on November 8 for the 8th ASEAN Finance Ministers Investor Seminar ...

BPK to finish forensic audit on Bank Century soon

The State Audit Board (BPK) will soon finish its forensic audit on former Bank Century which has changed its name to ...

Nat`l economy to grow only 6.5 pct in 2012 : BI

Indonesia`s economy in 2012 will grow 6.5 percent, or slower than 6.7 percent as assumed in the Draft 2012 State ...

Rupiah may drop to Rp9,200 : Observer

An observer predicts the rupiah will continue to depreciate to reach Rp9,200 against the US dollar due to market ...

RI`s forex reserves sufficient to safeguard rupiah : BI official

Indonesia`s foreign reserves are strong enough to safeguard the rupiah from money market pressures caused by the ...

RI offers infrastructure investment in WEF-EA

Indonesia offers investment in the infrastructure sector through a public private partnership (PPP) scheme in the ...

Indonesia to bring up food security issue at WEF meeting

Indonesia will bring up the issues of food security and energy affairs at the World Economic Forum-East Asia (WEF-EA) ...

Merkel in India to press trade links

German Chancellor Angela Merkel led a large delegation of ministers and businessmen to India on Tuesday, seeking ...

BI predicts deflation in May

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) Governor Darmin Nasution has predicted that deflation would take place this May ...

Finance Minister insists on having signature on banknotes

Finance Minister Agus Martardojo insisted that the government should put its signature on banknotes as of August 2014 ...