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Indonesia has opportunity to expand production of healthcare glass
Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto is saying that business players still have a great opportunity to expand their production of glass products for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry to supply both domestic and international markets.He said the government gave strong support to the development of the industry through Presidential Instruction No.…
Indonesia election: Investors weigh post-polls rebound for Indonesian stocks
With Indonesians voting in presidential and legislative elections yesterday, investors are weighing the prospects for the South-east Asian nation's US$522 billion (S$706 billion) stock market after the dust settles.The Jakarta Composite Index could be a prime second-half rebound candidate. It is up only 4.6 per cent this year, and lags…
Investors weigh prospects for Indonesian stocks after polls, construction shares up
With Indonesians voting in the presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday (April 17), investors are weighing prospects for the South-east Asian nation's US$522 billion (S$706 billion) stock market after the dust settles. The Jakarta Composite Index could be a prime second-half rebound candidate, up only 4.6 per cent this year…
Indonesian exports fall for fifth consecutive month
Indonesian exports continued their slide in March, as persistent trade tensions and the global economic slowdown weighed on the country’s trade performance. Outbound shipments fell 10 per cent year on year to $14.09bn in March, according to Statistics Indonesia, against a Reuters poll expecting a slightly steeper 11.8 per cent…
