Indonesia earmarks $1 bln of infrastructure projects for Islamic financing Indonesia’s government is offering investors $37.3 billion worth of infrastructure projects, $1 billion of which is earmarked for Shariah-compliant financing, Ekoputro Adijayanto, CEO of the […]
Banned! Indonesia acts against condensed milk marketing Indonesia’s food safety watchdog has laid down a stern warning about the health risks of sweetened condensed milk and banned advertising that suggests the product is actual milk, […]
Indonesia`s tourism sector growth ranks ninth in world Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said the tourism sector continues to record achievements with the highest growth, ranking ninth in the world, according to the World Travel and […]
Indonesia US$200m in arrears on fighter project: South Korea Indonesia has demanded new terms from South Korea on a joint multi-billion-dollar jet fighter development project, as Seoul said on Monday (Oct 22) that Jakarta has […]
Indonesia’s foreign reserves hit two-year low Indonesia’s foreign reserves have fallen to a level not seen for two years after the central bank’s repeated interventions in the currency market to defend the rupiah. — Nikkei […]
Jakarta plans $10bn waterfront airport as travel demand surges The Indonesian government plans to build a new airport outside Jakarta to accommodate a growing number of business travelers and tourists as the country’s economy expands. […]
What Are Indonesia’s Minimum Wages By Province in 2019? Based on a circular that was issued by Indonesia’s Manpower Ministry on 15 October 2018, the Indonesian government plans to raise provincial minimum wages by 8.03 […]
Indonesia books US$360.7 billion in foreign debt in August Indonesia’s foreign debt – which includes debts from central banks, governments and the private sector – stood at US$360.7 billion in August, growing by 5.14 percent […]
Infrastructure in Indonesia: 13 New Toll Road Projects to Be Completed In the 2015-2017 period, a total of 332 kilometers of toll roads were added to the nation’s toll road network. Meanwhile, in the January-September […]
27 dead in floods, landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing at least 27 people, including a dozen children at a school, officials […]
Search called off for Sulawesi disaster victims PALU (Indonesia) The Indonesian authorities yesterday called off the search for thousands of people still believed to be missing since a magnitude-7.4 earthquake and tsunami devastated Palu city […]
East Java Struck by M 6.3 Earthquake, No Tsunami Warning A magnitude of 6.3 on Richter Scale earthquake struck Indonesia’s Eastern region of Situbondo and Bali earlier this morning at 01:57 Western Indonesian Time (WIB) […]