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Economic contraction of 0.74 percent recorded in Q1 2021: BPS

Indonesia's economy continued to shrink at 0.74 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, ...

Minister sanguine of nation clocking positive economic growth in Q2

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto is upbeat about economic growth reaching 6.9 to 7.8 percent ...

Digital technology key for MSME transformation : Trade Minister

Minister of Trade, Muhammad Lutfi, has said he believes the use of digital technology is crucial to the transformation ...

BI lowers economic growth forecast to 4.1-5.1%

Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised its national economic growth forecast for 2021 downward to 4.1-5.1 percent from 4.3-5.3 ...

Bank Indonesia raises global economic growth forecast to 5.7 percent

Bank Indonesia has revised its growth forecast for the global economy in 2021 to 5.7 percent, or surpassing the earlier ...

KADIN calls for aligning economic stimulus with business requirements

Economic stimulus for businesses should be industry-specific, as the COVID-19 pandemic has had differing impacts on ...

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Vaccination campaign key for revival of Bali's tourism industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has dragged Indonesia into serious public health and economic crises, like many other countries ...

Govt accords priority to MSME recovery for bolstering economic growth

The government has focused on the recovery of micro-, small- and medium-scale enterprises (MSME) that significantly ...

Govt distributed Rp6.2-trillion aid for micro enterprises in Q1 2021

The government disbursed Rp6.2 trillion Productive Aid for Micro Enterprises (BPUM) in the year ended March 31 to drive ...

COVID-19 pandemic raises inequality, hinders poverty alleviation: WB

The general, protracted slowdown in economic activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic has mired poverty reduction and ...

US stimulus to have positive impact on Indonesia's economy: BI

The US$1.9-million US fiscal stimulus, taking effect since March 17, 2021, would have a positive impact on ...

Expediting vaccination is key to global economic recovery: BI

Accelerating vaccination and reducing the number of COVID-19 cases are keys to usher in global economic recovery, ...

Tourism industry welcomes move to reopen Bali to foreign travelers

The tourism industry has welcomed the government’s plan to reopen Bali island to international tourists by the ...

Trade Minister optimistic of 4% export growth this year

Minister of Trade, Muhammad Lutfi, has said he expects Indonesia's exports to swell by 4 percent this year to ...

APEC lays basis for sustainable fiscal management to drive recovery

Finance and central bank deputies from 21 APEC member economies are laying the groundwork for sustainable fiscal ...