#october 2019

Collection of october 2019 news, found 121 news.

BPS estimates Indonesia received 16.3 million tourists in 2019

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has estimated that 16.1-16.3 million tourists had visited Indonesia last year, ...

Ray of hope in Novel Baswedan's acid attack case

Investigations into the acid attack case involving Novel Baswedan, a senior investigator of the Corruption Eradication ...

Trade Attach encourages exports of added-value products to China

Trade Attaché of the Indonesian Embassy in Beijing, Marina Novira, has encouraged businesspersons to boost the ...

Trade Ministry reexamines lowering limit of e-commerce import tax

The Ministry of Trade is presently reevaluating the lowering limit of import tax for commodities bought through ...

Indonesia-Kazakhstan meeting centers on enhancing economic cooperation

Indonesia's Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi met her Kazakhstan counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi on the ...

Indonesia's external debt rises 11.9 percent in Oct 2019

Indonesia's external debt rose from 10.4 percent in September to 11.9 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in October 2019 ...

Riau is one of gateways for international animal trade syndicate

Riau Province is one of the gateways for an international syndicate to smuggle endangered animals, Director of Criminal ...

$5.2 billion losses from forest, land fires: WB

Land and forest fires that affected several parts of Indonesia from June to October 2019 inflicted losses of US$5.2 ...

Jokowi stresses on raising financial literacy to boost micro economy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has put his weight behind improving financial literacy and inclusion among Indonesians ...

Laksmi Pamuntjak releases third novel

Laksmi Pamuntjak, a prominent Indonesian author, released her third novel, 'Fall Baby', presenting a ...

Inflation under control in November: Bank Indonesia

Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation remained low and under control in November 2019 as it was recorded at a low rate ...

Malaysians dominate foreign tourist arrivals to Indonesia

During 2019, tourists of Malaysian nationality dominated the number of foreign visitors arriving in Indonesia, with ...

Oct-end tourist arrivals in North Sumatra record 11.53-percent spike

The number of foreign tourists visiting North Sumatra Province increased 11.53 percent to reach 213,858 in the year ...

Indonesia received over 1.35 million foreign tourists in October 2019

Over 1.35 million foreign tourists had paid a visit to Indonesia in October 2019, a 3.28-percent drop than a month ...

Government sets motorcycle production target at 10 million

The Industry Ministry has set the target of motorcycle production at 10 million by 2025 given the growing national ...