#second quarter

Collection of second quarter news, found 945 news.

Indonesian govt aims to raise mandatory level of biofuel in diesel oil

One of the economic policies unveiled by the Indonesian government recently to contain the widening current account ...

RI to cut oil import, promote use of biofuels

Indonesia is taking steps to reduce its fuels imports and promote the use of biofuels at home in response to its ...

Indonesian govt unlikely to achieve 6 pct growth in 2013

The government is unlikely to achieve a six percent economic growth at the end of this year because the economic ...

High inflation only temporary: Economist

The 8.6 percent year on year inflation recorded last July was beyond many predictions but the high inflation was only ...

Jakarta index rebounds, rupiah sinking deeper

Jakarta index gained on Wednesday closing 43.7 percent higher at 4.218.45 points despite selling actions by foreign ...

Govt preparing policies to address new economic developments

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the government was preparing a package of economic policies for release on Friday ...

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 index closes lower, rupiah loses more value

The Jakarta composite index fell again closing at 255.14 points lower on Monday on expectation the US central bank ...

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 ...

Jakarta shares open lower, rupiah weakens

The Jakarta composite index opened on Monday lower on market expectation that the US central bank would announce a cut ...

National economy may grow faster than expected: BI governor

Bank Indonesia governor Agus Martowardojo has stated that the national economy may grow at a faster-than-expected ...

Govt sets growth target of around 6 percent

Despite the current economic slowdown, the government will make every effort to achieve a gross domestic product (GDP) ...

Government to boost economic growth to six percent

The Indonesian government is keen to boost economic growth to six percent amid the global economic meltdown, said ...

BI to respond to inflation hike promptly

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo has ordered a review of the current inflation hike and the ...

Govt realistic in setting economic targets

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stated on Friday that the government will pay serious attention to global and ...