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Indonesia's president has appointed a political cohort with little financial experience as acting finance minister, as the nation battles a weakening currency and strained state budget. Hatta Rajasa, the coordinating economic minister, will
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organ Chase senior country officer for Indonesia Haryanto T. Budiman said that a US dollar shortage in the nation's banking system would bring intense pressure on the rupiah, which has been declining over the last three months. Foreign investors were
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During interbank transactions in Jakarta on Thursday morning, the rupiah strengthened 8 points to Rp 9,708 per US dollar from Rp 9,716. An analyst from Samuel Sekuritas, Lana Soelistianingsih, said the rupiah exchange rate remained stable after the
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The drop is mainly the result of foreign exchange losses, which jumped dramatically from Rp 1.8 trillion in 2011 to Rp 5.9 trillion last year, due mainly to the weakening of the rupiah against the US dollar. Even though there is a strengthening
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We predict that pressure on the rupiah will become more moderate rather than more intense, BI Governor Darmin Nasution told reporters at a press briefing in Jakarta on Thursday. The outgoing BI governor, whose tenure ends on May 23, predicted that
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Wall Street, while Tokyo hit fresh multi-year highs as the dollar approached the 100 yen mark. While buying sentiment remains positive, dealers are keeping an eye on the stand-off on the Korean peninsula as the North, expected to fire a missile
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and that provide capacity-building training to their workers...Companies must be encouraged to promote innovation and capacity building because if those two things are missing, it means they are only concerned about short-term profits, he told
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The Finance Ministry's debt management office reaped on Tuesday US$3 billion from the sale dollar-denominated bonds that are due to mature in 10 years and 30 years. Yields for the global bonds, which were offered only to foreign investors, were 3.5
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Zambian prosecutors' attempt to drum up a coherent case against former President Rupiah Banda has hit another snag. President Banda's advisors to turn against the former head of state, most recently with respect to Dr. Martin Mtonga, who had headed
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Speaking to around 1,000 employers, foreign businesspeople and union members at the opening of the Indonesian Employers Association's (Apindo) national congress on Monday, Yudhoyono said that the country's next president should concentrate on the
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