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Jakarta index closes slightly higher, rupiah down in value

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed slightly higher on Monday on government pledge to prevent rupiah from diving ...

Do not worry about current rupiah depreciation: BI governor

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo assured here on Friday that there was no need to worry about the current ...

Government repeats saying that rupiah shrinking value normal

The Indonesian government repeated saying that the rupiah weakening is normal amid growing concern over the shrinking ...

BI denies letting rupiah weaken against dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) denied on Tuesday that it let the rupiah weaken against the dollar to boost export-led growth. ...

Bank Indonesia, PPATK enhance cooperation to prevent money laundering

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Financial Transactions Analysis and Reporting Center (PPATK) have improved their ...

Ukrainian journalist killed in shelling despite ceasefire

Serhiy Nikolayev, a Ukrainian journalist, was killed by shelling in east Ukraine on Saturday, his newspaper said, even ...

Jakarta stocks open higher on Friday

The Jakarta composite index rose 0.33 percent to 5,297.35 points in the opening trade on Friday to follow the global ...

President discusses interest rate with BI, OJK

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

Indonesia needs strict monetary policy: Bank Indonesia

Indonesia is in need of a strict monetary policy because there is still a possibility of surging inflation and global ...

Indonesian government proposes crude price assumption at US$70 per barrel

The government has proposed the assumed price of Indonesian crude price (ICP) in the Revised 2015 State Budget at ...

Govt, House agree to lower 2015 economic growth assumption

The government and Commission XI of the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to lower economic growth assumption ...

Indonesia should be aware of two global challenges

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo said that Indonesia should be aware of two global challenges that could ...

Jakarta index closes higher, rupiah gains

The Jakarta composite index closed slightly higher on Friday with foreign investors returning to the domestic market, ...

Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves up US$800 million in December

Indonesias foreign exchange reserves rose by US$800 million at the end of December 2014 to US$111.9 billion, the ...

BI estimates rupiah`s movement will not be sharp

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo has estimated that the movement of the rupiah against the US dollar ...