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Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) (BRIS.JK), the country's biggest Islamic lender, plans to cater to a growing community of more religious millennials to help double its assets within three to four years, its chief executive told Reuters.
A meeting of the Group of 20 major economies failed on Friday to produce a formal communique after talks on energy transition, but chair Indonesia said members had backed a non-binding proposal to speed up adoption of cleaner energy.
The European Union (EU) and Indonesia have finalised a trade agreement to be signed next week in Bali island, a senior minister from the Southeast Asian nation said on Wednesday.
Copper miner Freeport Indonesia expects operations of its $3.7 billion Manyar smelter in East Java to ramp up in the third quarter of next year after being halted by a fire in October, an official said on Wednesday.
New certificates being introduced by Bank Indonesia for sale next month are expected to offer "very attractive" yields for foreign investors, an official said on Monday, generating inflows to help keep liquidity supportive for economic growth.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell 1% on Thursday after skyrocketing in the previous session, as Indonesia banned exports of crude and refined grades of the edible oil, although the top producer said the ban would be temporary.
The office of Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto on Monday restored access for a CNN Indonesia journalist, having earlier revoked it after she had asked the leader about a troubled free meal programme, sparking concerns about press freedom.
Indonesia plans to soon bring in new rules on its palm oil export levy and incentives to increase exports and empty storage tanks, a senior official said, the latest effort to accelerate shipments after a ban ended in May.
Indonesia booked a $3.45 billion merchandise trade surplus in January, bigger than expected, amid surprisingly weak imports, official data showed on Monday.
Indonesia's imports of beef and water buffalo meat are expected to fall 13% this year as the coronavirus pandemic hampers demand and as the country's domestic production climbs, an agriculture ministry official said on Wednesday.
Indonesia will relocate residents living near a fuel-storage fire that killed 16 people or remove the depot owned by state energy company Pertamina to a safer location, President Joko Widodo said on Sunday.
Indonesia is looking into ways to repatriate an al Qaeda-linked Guantanamo Bay detainee accused of involvement in some of the country's deadliest attacks, including the 2002 bombings on the resort island of Bali, a senior minister told Reuters on Monday.
Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to revise the country's mining law, aimed at boosting development of domestic mineral processing industries and regulating mining access for small businesses and religious groups.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said Washington would find new ways to cooperate with Indonesia in the South China Sea and respected Jakarta's efforts to safeguard its own waters while rejecting China's "unlawful" claims in the area.
Indonesia reported 4,369 new coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the total to 381,910, data from the country's health ministry showed.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Indonesia's Northern Sumatra province on Saturday, killing one, said the country's meteorology and geophysics agency, BMKG.
Indonesia raised 12.35 trillion rupiah ($843.58 million) from a bi-weekly Islamic bonds auction on Tuesday, above target, the finance ministry said.
Indonesia is optimistic its economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will strengthen in the current quarter, the finance ministry said in a statement on Friday, after third quarter data came in weaker than expected.
China's top electric vehicle maker BYD aims to complete its $1 billion plant in Indonesia at the end of 2025, the head of its local unit said on Monday, underscoring the firm's ambition to dominate in the market where Japanese automakers are popular.
Brazil should only begin free trade talks with Indonesia if it adopts recommendations made by a World Trade Organization panel in 2017 after a dispute over halal chicken, Brazil's meat lobby ABPA said in a letter sent to three government ministries.