BI: Indonesia’s Foreign Debt Growth Slows Down Indonesia’s foreign debt grew slower at the end of May 2018 as foreign capital outflows from the state securities market as a result of normalization of interest rates […]
Indonesia`s Exports Down 19 Percent in June Indonesia`s exports fell 19.8 percent to around US$13 billion in June 2018 from $16.2 billion a month earlier, according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). — Tempo.co IIGF […]
Ayala unit completes $150-m wind farm in Indonesia PT UPC Sidrap Bayu Energi, a special purpose company composed of three energy companies including the energy unit of Ayala Corp. formally inaugurated early this month a […]
Indonesia to buy majority Grasberg stake for $3.85bln State-owned PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (PT Inalum) will become a 51% shareholder in Grasberg, the world’s second largest copper mine, buying shares from Rio Tinto and Freeport-McMoRan […]
Indonesia Estimated to Have US$1 Bln Surplus in Foreign Trade Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo said he estimated the country was favored with a surplus of US$1 billion in its foreign trade in June, […]
Indonesia’s SMI raises 1.5 trillion rupiah in bonds to fund green projects Indonesia’s Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (SMI), a state-owned infrastructure financing firm, said on Tuesday it had issued a combined 1.5 trillion rupiah ($104.6 million) […]
Why Indonesia must ratify nuclear weapon ban treaty A year ago on July 7, 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution that pushes forward a new treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. […]
Foreign exchange reserves decline to US$119.8 billion in June Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves slid to US$119.8 billion as of June, lower than the $122.9 billion recorded a month earlier as Bank Indonesia (BI) continued to […]
WB to grant $400 million to deal with stunting The World Bank (WB) has agreed to grant US$400 million to deal with stunting in Indonesia, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said. — […]
Escaping the middle income trap through Making Indonesia 4.0? Much attention has been afforded to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s recent launch of Making Indonesia 4.0, an industrial strategy that chiefly emphasizes harnessing technology to boost […]
AIIB Approves $250M Loan To Modernize Irrigation in Indonesia Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced that its board of directors has approved a US$250 million loan to improve irrigation services and management accountability in Indonesia. […]
$2m grant funds new program to fight antimicrobial resistance Researchers at the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and university partners in Indonesia have been awarded almost $2 […]