Indonesia
Indonesia helps Sri Lanka build railway system
JAKARTA: President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has announced that Indonesia was ready to participate in developing the railway system in Sri...
BNN Indonesia arrests man with 15 kg crystal meth
JAKARTA: The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) nabbed a Taiwanese national identified as L, 42, on Saturday at the Mediterania apartment...
Foreign tourists visit decrease 6.29% in Indonesia
JAKARTA: The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded a decrease in the number of foreign tourist visit on June 2016 of...
GST change prospects support markets in Indonesia
JAKARTA: The prospect of passage of a goods and services tax bill in India has sparked a rally across markets,...
Indonesian busted at Samui airport with 3kg of cocaine in suitcase
KOH SAMUI: An Indonesian man has been detained by police after picking up a suitcase stuffed with 3 kilograms of...
Exports in June drop 4% compared to last year
JAKARTA: Despite scoring the highest export value of the past year in June, Indonesia saw a 4 percent year-on-year export...
No need to worry about legal suit against tax amnesty law : Bank Indonesia
JAKARTA: Bank Indonesia (BI) said there is no cause for worry about any move to file legal suit with the...
Indonesia a promising country for investment: Study
JAKARTA: Indonesia is considered one of the promising emerging countries to invest in during the next 10 years by Business...
SCG Indonesia’s sales revenue up 18% YoY
JAKARTA: SCG Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Thai cement conglomerate, saw its sales revenue increase 18 per cent YoY to...
BP to kick off Tangguh Train 3 construction in Q4
JAKARTA: British oil and gas company BP has submitted its final investment development (FID) decision over Train 3, the expansion...
Indonesia Customs thwarts meth smuggling attempt
JAKARTA: Customs and excise officials and police at Soekarno Hatta International Airport have foiled an attempt to smuggle methamphetamine from...
Indonesia’s annual inflation rises 3.49 pct in June
JAKARTA: Indonesia's consumer price index accelerated at a faster pace in June as food prices picked up during Islamic holy...
Indonesia to shut down all illegal ports in July
JAKARTA: Indonesia will close illegal ports countrywide next month in a bid to curb smuggling, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung has...
Indonesia’s Parliament passes new tax amnesty bill
JAKARTA: Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia's Parliament passed a tax amnesty law on Tuesday aimed at drawing billions of dollars from...
Bank Danamon prepares Rp 2t in cash for Idul Fitri
JAKARTA: Private lender Bank Danamon is preparing Rp 2 trillion (US$149 million) for cash withdrawals from its ATMs in areas...
House cuts Trade Ministry’s budget to Rp 3.66 trillion
JAKARTA: The House of Representatives has slashed the Trade Ministry's allocation by Rp 283 billion (US$17.8 million) in the revised...
Brexit effect on rupiah only temporary: BI
JAKARTA: Bank Indonesia (BI) expects the effect of Britain’s exit (Brexit) from the European Union on global financial markets, including...
Angkasa Pura II asks for Rp 2 trillion capital injection to expand runway
JAKARTA: State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II (AP II) is seeking Rp 2 trillion (US$150 million) in state capital injection...
Krakatau Steel proposes Rp 2.4 trillion capital injection
JAKARTA: State-owned steel producer Krakatau Steel has proposed a Rp 2.4 trillion (US$180.86 million) capital injection in the revised draft...
Customs squash Rp 76 billion worth of illegal booze with road roller
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities sure love to make a show of destroying booze in the lead up or during Ramadan every...
