#trade deficit

Collection of trade deficit news, found 325 news.

ASEAN-China trade forecast to reach US$500 bln in 2015

Trade between ASEAN and China is likely to hit a record-high of US$500 billion in 2015, according to an Indonesian ...

New investment coordinating board head to play key role

The new chief of Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) will play an all- important role in attracting foreign ...

Trade deficit predicted to exceed US$6 billion in 2013

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan predicted the country`s trade deficit would exceed US$6 billion this year. In the ...

Jakarta index up, rupiah loses more value

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index rose significantly on Tuesday driven mainly by shares in commodity sectors. ...

Rupiah continues to be on the decline

Rupiah lost more value against the US dollar on Monday on report of the US central bank cutting its monetary ...

Jakarta index closes lower on Monday

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index fell again on Monday on negative sentiment brought about by the country`s trade ...

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 ...

Ministry advises against importing cassava

Indonesia does not need to import cassava because national production of the crop is still enough to meet domestic ...

Chamber urges govt to overcome trade deficit

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has urged the government to overcome the country`s high trade ...

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 ...

Trade deficit caused by oil imports : Minister

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan blamed fast growing oil requirement and imports for the country`s trade deficit. ...

Rupiah exchange weakens following global trend: Economist

Rupiah exchange weakening is still following the global trend where every currency also weakens against the US dollars ...

Observer says decline in foreign exchange reserves still normal

An economic observer said that the drop of the country`s foreign exchange reserves to US$98.1 billion at the end of ...

Rupiah stable against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah was stable and tended to strengthen against the US dollar in the opening trade on ...