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Rupiah tumbles 51 points to close at Rp14,120 over weekend

The Indonesian rupiah tumbled 51 points to close at Rp14,120 per US dollar in the Jakarta inter-bank market over the ...

BI to undergo accommodative macroprudential policy

Bank Indonesia (BI) will undergo an accommodative macroprudential policy and strengthen the payment system policy to ...

Government, central bank agree to three inflation control steps

The government and Bank Indonesia (BI) have agreed to three strategic steps to control inflation in 2019, so that it ...

IDX opens lower on looming global slowdown, US-China trade war

The Indonesia composite index (IDX) opened lower on Wednesday, Jan 23, on looming global economic slowdown and the ...

IMF`s call for debt cut not addressed to Indonesia: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati believed the International Monetary Fund (IMF)`s statement calling for ...

Bank Indonesia holds 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate at 6 percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors has agreed to hold the BI 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate at 6 percent, while also ...

Non-oil/gas imports increase due to inflow of capital goods: Minister

Indonesia`s non-oil and gas imports witnessed an increase in 2018 owing to the inflow of capital goods and raw ...

Indrawati re-emerges as most respected minister in 2018

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati reclaimed her earlier position of being the most respected minister in 2018 ...

Indonesia`s international investment position remains stable: BI

Indonesia`s International Investment Position (IIP) was relatively stable in the third quarter of 2018. Indonesia`s ...

KPK to study possible death penalty for SPAM corruption convicts

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is studying possible implementation of death penalty for the convicts of ...

President Jokowi closes jci 2018 at Jakarta stock exchange

President Joko Widodo attended the closing of the JCI 2018 at the Jakarta Stock Exchange. "I want to express ...

More cases of terrorism recorded in 2018: Police Chief

Police Chief General Tito Karnavian said cases of terrorism rose in number to 17 in 2018 from 12 cases in 2017. The ...

Year ender - Indonesia can become global player through economic diplomacy with Africa

Economic diplomacy with Africa has become one of priorities of the foreign policy of Indonesia, under Joko Widodo`s ...

Rupiah strengthens following expectation of rising interest rate of the Fed

The movement of the rupiah exchange rate traded between banks in Jakarta this afternoon rose by 62 points to Rp14,439 ...

Direct impact of IMF-WB meetings on indonesian economy reaches Rp5.5 trillion

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has noted that the annual meetings of the International Monetary ...