G20 chair Indonesia says ‘many’ nations condemned Russia at talks BALI: Many nations in the Group of 20 major economies condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and called for it to... Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am
Print G20 finance chiefs resolved on food security NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): The Group of 20 major economies’ finance chiefs on Saturday pledged to address global food... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Print Indonesia removes palm oil export levy until Aug 31 JAKARTA/NUSA DUA: Indonesia has scrapped its export levy for all palm oil products until Aug. 31 in a fresh attempt... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Business & Finance Indonesia trade surplus beats forecast after palm oil exports resumption JAKARTA: Indonesia booked a larger-than-expected trade surplus of $5.09 billion in June, as palm oil exports surged... Published 15 Jul, 2022 09:40am
World G20 host Indonesia hopes for progress in finance chief talks despite war friction JAKARTA: G20 finance leaders will meet in Bali this week for talks that are due to include issues like global food... Published 13 Jul, 2022 01:06pm
World Indonesia urges G20 to help end war in Ukraine as Russia’s Lavrov looks on NUSA DUA: Indonesia urged the G20 on Friday to help end the war in Ukraine, as foreign ministers from the group met... Published 08 Jul, 2022 11:01am
World Russia’s Lavrov to join G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Indonesia Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will attend a meeting of his counterparts of the Group of 20 biggest... Published 28 Jun, 2022 05:40pm
Pakistan Pakistan to receive edible oil shipments from Indonesia, Malaysia: PM Shehbaz First shipment will leave Jakarta today and dock in Pakistan in two weeks Updated 14 Jun, 2022 05:34pm
Markets Sufficient stock available: More edible oil to arrive from Malaysia, Indonesia, Miftah told ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail presided over a meeting of the committee on edible... Published 12 Jun, 2022 07:44am
Markets Out of the frying pan: Indonesians pay price of cooking oil crisis JAKARTA: About three weeks after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Indonesian housewife Liesye Setiana was forced to... Published 08 Jun, 2022 11:01am
Print Indonesia and Malaysia, too, summon India’s envoys over BJP spokeswoman’s blasphemous remarks JAKARTA: Indonesia and Malaysia have both summoned India’s envoys in their countries over “derogatory” remarks... Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am
World Australian PM in Indonesia for talks on investment, climate change JAKARTA: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Indonesia on Monday to meet its President Joko Widodo and... Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:43am
Markets Indonesia issues around 302,000 tonnes of palm oil export permits JAKARTA: Indonesia has issued around 302,000 tonnes of palm oil export permits since the country restarted exports,... Published 06 Jun, 2022 07:38am
Markets Indonesia has issued around 302,000 T of palm oil export permits JAKARTA: Indonesia has issued around 302,000 tonnes of palm oil export permits since the country restarted exports,... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:45pm
Pakistan Saudi Arabia launches ‘Road to Makkah’ initiative Five countries including Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Morocco, and Bangladesh are part of the initiative Updated 05 Jun, 2022 09:07am
Business & Finance Indonesia’s inflation inches up in May, stays within central bank target JAKARTA: Indonesia’s inflation rate accelerated slightly in May to 3.55%due to rising food prices and airfares,... Published 02 Jun, 2022 10:07am
Markets Malaysia sees sustained competitiveness even as Indonesia resumes palm oil exports KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia’s resumption of palm oil exports will not blunt Malaysia’s competitiveness in exporting the... Published 22 May, 2022 10:11am
Markets Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday JAKARTA: Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said Thursday, relieving... Published 20 May, 2022 06:00am
Markets Indonesia to lift palm oil export ban from Monday, president says JAKARTA: Indonesia will lift its palm oil export ban from Monday, following improvements in the domestic cooking oil... Updated 19 May, 2022 03:59pm
Markets Indonesia’s March palm oil exports down 40% y/y JAKARTA: Indonesia exported 2.02 million tonnes of palm oil in March, including refined products, down 40% from the... Published 19 May, 2022 12:08pm
Business & Finance Indonesia posts largest ever trade surplus of $7.6bn in April JAKARTA: Indonesia’s trade surplus jumped to its largest ever at $7.56 billion in April, as exports rose to a new... Published 17 May, 2022 01:24pm
Business & Finance Asian economic powers warn of risks from war, monetary policy normalisation TOKYO: East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the region’s outlook and pledged to remain... Published 12 May, 2022 02:56pm
Markets Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand JAKARTA: Indonesia is seeking a balance between capitalising on high global palm oil prices while ensuring food at... Published 11 May, 2022 12:43pm
World Indonesia seizes tanker over palm oil export ban violation JAKARTA: The Indonesian Navy has seized a tanker that was carrying palm oil out of the country in violation of an... Published 07 May, 2022 02:28pm
World 12 women killed by landslide in Indonesia gold mine MEDAN: Twelve women working in an illegal gold mine in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province were killed when a cliff... Published 29 Apr, 2022 09:46am
Markets Indonesia suspends all exports of palm oil JAKARTA: Indonesia began imposing a complete ban on palm oil exports Thursday, as the world’s largest producer of... Published 28 Apr, 2022 10:33am
Business & Finance Indonesia to impose VAT, income tax on crypto assets from May JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to charge value-added tax (VAT) on crypto asset transactions and an income tax on capital... Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am
Markets Indonesia aims to cut 2022 bond issuance by at least 100 trln rupiah JAKARTA: Indonesia will try to reduce its 2022 bond issuance target by at least 100 trillion rupiah ($6.97 billion)... Published 22 Mar, 2022 09:33am
Business & Finance Indonesia books $3.82bn trade surplus in Feb, beats expectations JAKARTA: Indonesia recorded a $3.82 billion trade surplus in February, the highest in four months and beating... Published 15 Mar, 2022 09:51am
Markets Indonesia Jan coal exports at 12mn tonnes: energy minister JAKARTA: Indonesia produced 34 million tonnes and exported 12 million tonnes of coal in January, energy minister... Published 17 Feb, 2022 12:24pm
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