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Indonesia`s poverty rate expected to reach nine percent: minister

Indonesia has been striving to reduce its poverty rate that is expected to reach nine percent by the end of this year, ...

Optimism amid gloomy global economic condition by Citro Atmoko/A. Saragih

Optimism is strong that the country`s economic condition would continue to improve. The signs were quite obvious from ...

Rupiah still under pressure in 2019: CORE

An economic think tank Center of Reform on Economics (CORE) Indonesia predicted that pressure would keep the country`s ...

CORE Indonesia less conservative in predicting economic growth

Center of Reform on Economics (CORE) Indonesia predicted that the country`s economic growth would be around 5.1-5.2 ...

IMF meeting does not use disaster funds: Finance minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani confirmed that the IMF-World Bank (IMF-WB) annual meetings in Bali did not use the ...

Central Sulawesi`s quake victims to receive social aid funds: Ministry

The Social Affairs Ministry has ensured that all residents of Central Sulawesi Province suffering from the ...

Minister hands over aid to families of MV Sinar Bangun victims

Minister of Social Affairs Idrus Marham handed over social aid to the family members of the victims of the KM Sinar ...

BI focuses on policy to strengthen economic stability

Bank Indonesia (BI) remains consistently committed and focused on a short-term policy to strengthen economic ...

DPR wants effective steps other than raising interest rate

The House of Representatives (DPR) wants effective polices other than raising benchmark interest rate by Bank ...

Government spending records positive growth until April: Finance minister

The central government`s spending until Apr 30 reached Rp331 trillion, higher than Rp272.7 trillion in the same period ...

President optimistic of poverty rate reaching single digit

President Joko Widodo expressed optimism here on Tuesday that the poverty rate would decline to a single digit ...

BI maintains interest rate to anticipate Fed`s monetary tightening

Bank Indonesia decided to maintain its 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate" at 4.25 percent on Thursday in anticipation of ...

Jokowi government succeeds in slashing inflation: Palace

A Presidential palace spokesman said in three years the government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has succeeded in ...

Budget spending performance in 2017, best since 2014: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said performance in budget fund spending in 2017 hit a record high since ...

Investment has grown in line with business confidence: Finance minister

Investment has grown positively in the third quarter owing to business confidence in the countrys economic conditions, ...