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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 ...

Govt to issue package of economic policies on Friday

The government is getting ready to issue a package of economic policies on Friday to reduce the negative impact of ...

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 ...

Yudhoyono keeping an eye on index and rupiah

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been keeping a close watch on the composite share price index and the rupiah ...

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 ...

Jakarta index down, rupiah gains

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index fell 11.39 points in the opening trade on Monday morning to follow the regional ...

Obscure fuel subsidy policy responsible for rupiah`s weaking

The obscure policy on fuel subsidy was responsible for the rupiah`s weakening against the dollar, an Indonesian ...

Jakarta index up, rupiah down

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index gained slightly in the opening trade of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) here on ...

Portuguese President backs coalition government

Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva said Sunday (July 21) he backed the country`s centre-right coalition ...

Strauss-Kahn says he has no problem with women

Ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said he doesn`t have "any kind of problems with women," in an interview that aired ...

Indonesia has better economic conditions

Deputy Finance Minister Mahendra Siregar said that Indonesia`s economic condition was better than those of other ...

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 ...