REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- One of the keys to improving the national economy lies in the procurement of vaccines. The government ensures that the procurement of vaccines can be...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A program called Saudi Vision 2030 offers opportunities to Indonesian entrepreneurs to expand their businesses to Saudi Arabia, an Indonesian government official said here Friday. "Saudi Arabia...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesia hopes the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) can become a forum that will empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and make them contribute more to...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDAR LAMPUNG -- The central Bank of Indonesia has said that Indonesia's economy will continuously improve, along with the stability of the economy, the continuation of fiscal stimulus,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry expects the negotiations for the Indonesia European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) to be completed in less than...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PROBOLINGGO -- The Volcanology and Geology Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG) said on Thursday that Mount Bromo has remained on alert level II and that an exclusion zone of...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The national development planning programs, so far, implemented by the government have been running better than their earlier counterparts, although challenges are still lying ahead, according...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GORONTALO -- Demand for cement in Gorontalo surged 26 percent year-on-year so far in 2016, signalling revival of the regional economy."The growth is exceptionally high compared to 3.4...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that the deflation of the target number in the country's economic growth is realistic and can happen in weak economic condition...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Director of the Indonesian Banking Development Institute (LPPI) Krisna Wijaya warned of bank fraud amid economic slowdown.The government has issued 12 deregulation measures to boost economic...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID , JAKARTA - Public awareness of paying taxes is a form of support to achieve independence in the economic field . Hanura Party Chairman Wiranto said the matter...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian lawmaker Dadang S Muchtar has expressed his support to the government's policy on deregulation in the regions to improve the investment climate."Mr Jokowi's directives are...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Cabinet secretary Pramono Anung said here on Tuesday that President Joko Widodo would personally lead the team to monitor the implementation of deregulation packages issued by...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesia has the potential to emerge as the world's cycling destination, the Chairman of the Executive Board of the Indonesian Sport Bike Association, Raja Sapta Oktohari,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Saudi Arabian businessmen have been committed to strengthening economic cooperation with Indonesia in terms of trade and shariah financing.The commitment was facilitated by the Saudi Exports...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BEIJING -- Xia Xiaokang and Bruno Chen, who both run private-sector companies, are the sort of businessmen that Chinese leaders are increasingly concerned about as economic growth slows.Beijing...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Finance Minister, Bambang Brodjonegoro, has said Indonesia is ready to host the 12th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) from August 2-4, 2016."This forum aims to...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANGKOK -- Japan's foreign minister arrived in Bangkok on Sunday aiming to reaffirm economic ties after Japanese investments in Thailand slumped last year amid political concerns as well...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) and the Italian Business Association in Indonesia (IBAI) have agreed to cooperate to boost trade and investment of...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- An economic growth of five to six percent will not suffice for Indonesia, so it must aim for a higher growth rate without overlooking stability, Financial...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The government will relax its business nuisance license (Hinderordonantie/HO) regulation through its 12th tranche of economic policy packages to be announced shortly, a ministry official said."It...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has claimed that the government's social security programs have successfully narrowed the social gap."Alhamdulillah, it gets better, among other things,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KENDARI -- The US Consul General based in Surabaya praised the economic growth in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, which has surpassed the national growth rate."I see that the economic...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian people's income gap has shrunk, marked by 0.40 gini ratio in September 2015, down 0.01 from 0.41 in March 2015, the chief of the...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, By : Otjih. S*)President Joko Widodo has said that the poverty level has increased on account of slow economic growth and food-price increases. "I want all policies, all...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, Dubai -- Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday Iran's economy had not yet benefited from the Western delegations visiting Iran as they had failed to deliver...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SERANG -- Bank Indonesia predicted a fairly strong growth of 5 - 5.3 percent year-on-year for Banten's economy in the first quarter of this year.Bank Indonesia (BI) chief...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANGKOK -- A craze for lifelike dolls thought to bring good luck is sweeping Thailand, reflecting widespread anxiety as the economy struggles and political uncertainty persists nearly two...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A combination of four monetary stimulus would put the country's economy on track to recovery, a Bank Indonesia executive said."The process of recovery even already began...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the establishment of the National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) is expected to help present a more detailed picture of industrial...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A legislator has called on the newly established National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) to pay attention to the development of creative economy."I hope that the...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Trade Minister Thomas Lembong here on Wednesday expressed greater optimism about the nation's economy this year in view of the improving global economic conditions."In 2015, I...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said data of Indonesia's economic growth last year was over public expectations. Compared to other countries, decline of Indonesia's economic growth was...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, By: Gus Fendi/Economic Researcher at Galesong Institute, Jakarta As a developing country, Indonesiahas experienced a very dynamic situation and declining economic growth in the last 13 months. Various sources...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Five ministers of the working cabinet gathered at Bank Indonesia's office on Wednesday to discuss the projected inflation in 2015 and the future challenges in 2016.The...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, By: Otjih Sewandarijatun (Researcher at Indonesian Institute for Strategic Information - LSISI) The government expected the gross domestic product (GDP) growth would reach between 5.8 and 6.2 percent next...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK -- Wall Street's top banks expected the Federal Reserve to next raise U.S. interest rates in the first quarter of next year, according to a Reuters...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Bank Indonesia (BI) noted that Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves at the end of November 2015 fell by 500 million US dollars, compared to the previous month....

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The government planned to add Rp 605 trillion debt next year. The addition of debt was needed to cover the budget deficit, to cover the state...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The government issued global bonds on US dollar in RI0126 and RI0146 series as part of pre-funding policy for the fiscal of 2016.Directorate General of Finance...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan, was optimistic Indonesia's economy would improve in second quarter of 2016. It was because he has...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Director of Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef), Enny Sri Hartati, predicted the inflation rate in 2016 would reach five percent. It was higher...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesia's economy grew by 4.73 percent in the third quarter of this year, up slightly from 4.72 percent in the first quarter and 4.67 percent in...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian economy in the third quarter of 2015 grew by 4.73 percent. This growth was better than the second quarter of 2015 which only reached 4.67...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pioneered by the United States will not bring profits and benefits to Indonesia."The TPP will not benefit Indonesia. Indonesia will be forced...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The World Bank estimated that Indonesia's economic growth in 2016 stands at 5.3 percent. However, these projections were accompanied by risks.The risks were the possibility of...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Chief economist of the World Bank for Indonesia Ndiame Diop predicted the country;'s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would expand 5.3 percent in 2016."Our prediction for the...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Last week, the exchange rate of rupiah was in a weak position in against the US dollar. Indonesia NH Korindo Securities analyst, Reza Priyambada, said that...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BATAM -- Batam city has been witnessing an economic slowdown since 2011 as the contribution of its manufacturing and shipbuilding industries has been on a decline, according to...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PADANG -- The West Sumatra representative office of Bank Indonesia (BI) said the economy of the province was estimated to grow stronger in the third quarter of this...