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New sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia unveiled on Monday what it called a "dream team" to chart its strategy, including ex-presidents as well as advisory roles for hedge fund manager Ray Dalio, economist Jeffrey Sachs and former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
Indonesia's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday, pausing after six consecutive hikes and stressing that the current level should be sufficient to guide inflation back to target, while also revising up its economic growth outlook.
Indonesia is working on a new regulation that will require e-commerce platforms to collect and pass on sellers' sales income in a bid to tackle the "shadow economy", its tax office said on Thursday, confirming a Reuters report earlier this week.
The recovery of PT Freeport Indonesia's Grasberg gold and copper mine is taking longer than expected, but operations should approach full capacity by the end of 2027, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday.
Indonesia's government and central bank sought to allay concerns on Monday about their unusual collaboration to fund government programmes, as analysts questioned whether it would compromise Bank Indonesia's independence.
Three school students were killed during a flood in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Thursday, a police official was quoted by media as saying.
Two of Indonesia's three presidential contenders pledged to protect press freedom in the world's third-largest democracy at a weekend event that frontrunner Prabowo Subianto didn't attend.
Indonesia's second-quarter gross domestic product grew 5.44% from a year earlier, more than expected, official data showed on Friday, as Southeast Asia's largest economy enjoyed an export boom driven by high global commodity prices.
Indonesia's consumer price index in April rose 3.47% from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, the highest since December 2017 and slightly faster than the 3.34% estimated by analysts in a Reuters poll.
Bank Indonesia will hike its key policy rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, according to a slim majority of economists in a Reuters poll who said the weak rupiah could lead the central bank to tighten policy.
Heavy rain brought floods and landslides to Indonesia's province of West Sumatra, killing at least 28, with four still missing, authorities said on Sunday.
Indonesia's central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates by 25 basis points on Tuesday, in a rare off-cycle move to try to stabilise the rupiah currency after it hit a succession of record lows.
Bank Indonesia (BI) will leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday despite inflation falling to its lowest level since 2021, as receding expectations of aggressive U.S. Federal Reserve easing weaken the rupiah, a Reuters poll found.
Bank Indonesia will leave its key interest rate steady at 3.50% on Thursday but over one-quarter of economists in a Reuters poll expect a rate rise to stem imported inflation from a weak rupiah currency as the U.S. Federal Reserve tightens aggressively.
Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops, as the death toll from its worst floods in years rose and the number killed by a cyclone in Indonesia climbed to 61.
Taiwan became the latest place to ban arrivals from coronavirus-stricken India on Monday, as it moves to prevent new infections, with more nations reporting cases of a variant first identified in the subcontinent.
Indonesia's financial regulator said on Tuesday that it expects up to 75% of the companies listed on the country's stock exchange to meet a new 15% free-float requirement within the first year of implementation.
Following are unofficial early vote counts in Indonesia's presidential election compiled by independent pollsters, based on ballots counted at a sampling of voting stations nationwide.
Rescue teams in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province searched for survivors on Thursday after a landslide in an illegal gold mining area killed six people, the search and rescue agency said.
Indonesia's central bank on Friday announced new regulations on payment systems to try to consolidate existing rules, with new requirements on share ownership and capital that could impact firms providing payment services and infrastructure.