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Jakarta index shrink, rupiah loses more value

The Jakarta composite index fell in the opening trade on Tuesday to follow the regional trend. The index of the ...

Not time yet for Jokowi to be presidential candidate

This is not the right time for Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to be nominated as a presidential candidate, ...

Bank Indonesia must raise its reference rate to 7%

Bank Indonesia (BI, the Indonesia Central Bank) must raise its reference rate from 6.5 percent to seven percent to ...

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 ...

Jakarta shares close lower, rupiah up

Jakarta shares closed lower, with index down 116.48 points on Friday on regional sentiments. The index of the ...

BI rate hike not high enough: Observer

An economic observer said recent BI Rate`s hike by 50 basis points from 6.0 to 6.5 percent was not high enough to calm ...

BI`s rate hike to control inflation, exchange rate: Observer

An economic observer hailed the central bank`s decision to raise its reference rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent ...

Fiji confirms another 380 UN peacekeepers for Golan

Fiji has announced it will send a further 380 troops to join a UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights, lifting the ...

Proper garbage management becomes source of income

Garbage which is sorted and managed properly and then saved in a trash bank can become a source of public income. ...

Observer says decline in foreign exchange reserves still normal

An economic observer said that the drop of the country`s foreign exchange reserves to US$98.1 billion at the end of ...

Indonesia, Australia urged to dicuss Timor Sea pollution

An observer has expressed hope that Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Australian Prime Minister Kevin ...

Indonesia`s airports need to apply eco-airport

The Ministry of Transportation wants the airports in Indonesia to apply eco-airport with a sustainable, reliable, and ...

Indonesia-Timor Leste agreement on border demarcation is forward step

The recent agreement reached by Indonesia and Timor Leste on the border demarcation between the two countries in ...

Observer appreciates RI-Timor Leste cooperation

Economic observer Thomas Ola Langoday of Kupang-based Widya Mandira Catholic University gives his high appreciation to ...

Cash assistance can be distributed for 5-10 year: Economist

Indonesian government`s compensation to the poor through temporary direct cash assistance (BLSM) can actually be given ...