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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Grace Marnida Sihombing |Chandra G. Asmara
Filianingsih Hendarta(Bloomberg) -- A Bank Indonesia deputy governor will testify this week as a witness in a graft case related to the use of corporate social responsibility funds. Deputy Governor Filianingsih Hendarta is expected to testify as a witness in the case on Thursday, Indonesian antigraft agency Chairman Setyo Budiyanto said in a text message on Wednesday. Local media reported earlier in the day that Hendarta had been officially summoned by the agency.
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1 month ago |
bloomberg.com | Grace Marnida Sihombing |Claire Jiao
The Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta. (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia’s central bank stands ready to stabilize the rupiah from the trade war uncertainty, after it cut its benchmark interest rate to address slowing economic growth. Bank Indonesia “remains vigilant and will not hesitate to stabilize the rupiah through market intervention,” Governor Perry Warjiyo said on Wednesday after reducing the BI-Rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, its lowest level since 2022.
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1 month ago |
bloomberg.com | Claire Jiao |Grace Marnida Sihombing
Prabowo Subianto (Bloomberg) -- While Indonesia’s economic growth was largely expected to slow in the first quarter, few predicted a key drag would come from President Prabowo Subianto’s new government. Data released this week underscored the extent to which Prabowo’s order for billions of dollars in spending cuts in the first months of his presidency effectively put existing government projects on hold without creating significant new drivers of growth.
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2 months ago |
thestar.com.my | Claire Jiao |Grace Marnida Sihombing
HANOI (Bloomberg): South-East Asian nations are pledging to increase purchases of a swathe of US goods to strengthen their case for lower tariffs, as the International Monetary Fund warned of significant economic fallout for the trade-reliant region. Indonesia offered to buy more soybeans and wheat from the US, while Thailand could import more corn and the Philippines frozen meat, their respective governments announced this week.
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2 months ago |
bloomberg.com | Claire Jiao |Grace Marnida Sihombing
An F-15EX fighter jet. (Bloomberg) -- Southeast Asian nations are pledging to increase purchases of a swathe of US goods to strengthen their case for lower tariffs, as the International Monetary Fund warned of significant economic fallout for the trade-reliant region. Indonesia offered to buy more soybeans and wheat from the US, while Thailand could import more corn and the Philippines frozen meat, their respective governments announced this week.
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