Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian central bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) should maintain its benchmark interest rate at 9 percent while ascertaining whether a present easing in the upward trend

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - Economic observer Aviliani forecast on Tuesday that inflation in September 2008 would be about one percent, exceeding the August rate of 0.51 percent.

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA)- The annual inflation rate which has reached 11.5 percent will prompt the Indonesian central bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) to once again raise its benchmark interest rate (BI Ra

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - The annual inflation rate which has reached 11.5 percent will prompt the Indonesian central bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) to once again raise its benchmark interest rate (BI R

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's trade balance is in a safe position although the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported a deficit for the first time, a senior minister said.

Jakarta, Sept 2, (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) called on the government to launch market operations in order to offset basic commodity price increases caused

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - The House of Representatives (DPR) passed an income tax bill into law at its plenary meeting here on Tuesday.

Bengkulu, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Bengkulu, Indonesia, at 7:48 on Tuesday morning, local Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMG) said.

Purwokerto, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - Banymas district police have arrested two suspected drug dealers and seized 50 kilograms of marijuana from them, a spokesman said.

Jakarta, Sept 2 (ANTARA) - Jakarta police's anti-drug unit on Monday night arrested a big-time drug dealer identified by his initials as Bud, and confiscated thousands of ecstasy pills, a fire arm