#turmoil

Collection of turmoil news, found 503 news.

BI estimates rupiah`s movement will not be sharp

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo has estimated that the movement of the rupiah against the US dollar ...

Legislators proceed with attempt to question president

The governments decision to raise the prices of subsidized fuels when the world crude price is on the decline has led ...

Jokowi asks local governments to work regardless of political turmoil

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked all local governments in Indonesia to carry on with their duties and not ...

Indonesia`s consulate general urges citizens to avoid rally areas

The Indonesian Consulate Generals office in Hong Kong urged its citizens to avoid areas in Admiralty, Causeway Bay, ...

U.S. military to quickly ramp up Ebola mission in Liberia

The United States plans to quickly increase its presence in Liberia, where military personnel are deploying to help ...

Govt proposes economic growth at 5.6 pct in 2015

The government has proposed an economic growth of 5.6 percent in the Draft 2015 State Budget, considering the ...

Draft 2015 state budget gives space for next government: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the Draft 2015 State Budget has provided space for the new government to ...

Indonesian govt unveils Rp2,019.9 trillion budget plan

Indonesian government has unveiled its 2015 budget plan worth Rp2,019.9 trillion balanced with state revenues ...

Fish consumption rises by 60 pct during fasting month

As fish is one of the staple food items, the demand for processed fish in the country has increased drastically to ...

State companies asked to hedge dollar borrowing

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan said he had instructed all state companies (BUMNs) to hedge their dollar ...

Thailand`s junta detains anti-coup leader

Thailands junta said Friday that it had captured a fugitive anti-coup leader facing possible imprisonment, as the ...

President Yudhoyono receives Global Statesmanship Award

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received the Global Statesmanship Award from the World Economic Forum in ...

"Deadly shootout" in east Ukraine shatters easter truce

Four people were reported killed Sunday in a gun battle in restive eastern Ukraine, shattering a fragile Easter truce ...

Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine

Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style ...

Thai army rangers admit killing three boys in deep south: police

Two Thai army rangers have confessed to shooting dead three young brothers in the country's violence-torn deep south ...