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Indonesia estimated to grow 6% in Q2

Bank Indonesia predicted the country`s economy would grow 5.9 percent to 6.1 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of ...

Economic grwoth target to remain at 6.2 pct

Finance Minister Chatib Basri assured that the economic growth target set by the government in the 2013 Revised State ...

Govt buys back state bonds worth Rp17.40 bln

The Indonesian government bought back state debt securities (SUN) worth more than Rp17.40 billion from the secondary ...

Indonesia to have economic growth at 6.4-6.9 percent in 2014

Finance Minister Chatib Basri predicted Indonesia will have an economic growth at the level of 6.4-6.9 percent in ...

BI ready to meet fuel price hike

The new Indonesian central bank (BI) governor, Agus Martowardojo, said the central bank had already prepared various ...

"An offer you can`t refuse": Perbanas

Chairman of the Association of Indonesian Bankers (Perbanas) Sigit Pramono described foreign investment in small banks ...

Rupiah re-denomination for efficiency and simplification

Central bank deputy governor Halim Alamsyah said that rupiah re-denomination is aimed at creating efficiency and ...

VP Boediono calls on banks to strengthen capital

Indonesia`s Vice President Boediono called on the country`s banks here on Thursday to increase their capital adequacy ...

DBS waiting for the final nod from central bank for acquisition

Singapore`s DBS Group said it hopes Bank Indonesia (BI) announced its approval for its proposal to acquire Bank ...

New finance minister ready to escort budget revision debate

Newly-installed Minister of Finance Chatib Basri has expressed readiness to escort the debate of 2013 budget revision ...

President asks new finance minister to manage fiscal policy well

Chatib Basri said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked him to manage the fiscal policy. "I was asked to ...

Indonesia economy remains strong

The international rating agency Standard and Poor`s (S&P) has recently downgraded its ratings outlook on ...

Current account deficit estimated at 2.2 pct: economist

The country`s current account deficit at the end of this year is estimated at 2.2 percent of the gross domestic ...

Fuel price hikes to raise RI`s debt rating: Economist

Increase in subsidized fuel prices would lead Standard & Poor`s (S&P) to upgrade its rating of Indonesia`s ...

Higher rate would not help curb inflation: economist

An economist wants to tell Bank Indonesia that it would not help much in curbing inflation by raising its benchmark ...