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North Sumatra sees deficit of $119 million in trade with Malaysia

North Sumatra saw a deficit of US$119.673 million in its trade with Malaysia in the year ended July 31, 2015. ...

Flow of foreign funds shows investors` confidence: BEI

President Director of Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) Ito Warsito believes that the flow of foreign funds into the ...

Jakarta composite index closes slightly higher

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed slightly higher on Thursday on investors continuing buying shares though ...

Indonesia, Brunei agree to boost cooperation in defense sector

The governments of Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam have agreed to increase cooperation in the defense sector, Foreign ...

Indonesia suffers US$1.88 billion trade deficit in 2014

Indonesia suffered a trade deficit of US$1.88 billion in 2014 with imports reaching US$178.89 billion and exports ...

Indonesia hopes to gain from weak rupiah in 2015

Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia Perry Warjiyo said the country could gain from rupiah being weak against the US ...

Bank Indonesia increases BI rate to offset fuel price hike

Reacting to the subsidized fuel price hike, Bank Indonesia decided Tuesday to increase the BI Rate by 25 bps to 7.75 ...

Export improves balance of trade: Bank Indonesia

Bank Indonesia (BI) has estimated that an increase in export activity, in line with global economic recovery, can help ...

Indonesia convinced to meet oil lifting target

Indonesian oil officials are optimistic that the government will meet its oil lifting target this year, although it ...

Rupiah closes stronger

Rupiah gained higher value closing at the level of 11,685 per US dollar on Tuesday from 11,743 per dollar earlier. ...

Rupiah under pressure due to thin market: BI

The rupiah has been under pressure for the past few days as the countrys financial market is not yet deep in addition ...

BEI fears uncontrolled deficit may cause capital outflow

Capital outflow can happen like in 2013 unless the current account deficit is not controlled, noted Ito Warsito, the ...

Jakarta composite index down 23.59 points

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed lower on Thursday on investors predicting that the country would post wider ...

Rupiah weakens against US dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the rupiah lost 0.81 percent in value against the US dollar on the average to a level of ...

Deficit makes it difficult for rupiah to appreciate: BI governor

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said the current account deficit in April had caused fluctuations in the ...