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View all search resultsThe meeting comes after a 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel, which briefly sent prices above US$80 a barrel.
3 hours agoThe dollar retraced some of Thursday's gains with US markets already shut for the week, as traders considered the impact of the sweeping spending bill Trump is about to sign into law. ...
2 days agoA global shift in coal markets, along with ongoing geopolitical tensions, have left local miners scrambling to realign their strategy to offset shrinking export opportunities by shifting their focus to domestic sales and making inroads into smelting. ...
6 days agoThe IDX Composite index closed 0.18 percent lower on Thursday. Still, analysts remain optimistic about a potential year-end rebound despite the pullback.
7 months agoThe President may not be a fan of stock trading, but his words certainly carry weight, as evidenced when the IDX Composite dipped 0.4 percent the day after he likened it to gambling at a Muhammadiyah meeting on Wednesday.
7 months agoThe euro was subdued on Thursday after the widely expected collapse of the French government, stoking worries about the region's second-biggest economic power, while bitcoin galloped past US$100,000 for the first time.
7 months agoSouth Korea's finance ministry said on Wednesday it was ready to deploy "unlimited" liquidity into financial markets after President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted a martial law declaration he imposed overnight that pushed the won to multi-year lows.
7 months agoAsian traders shifted tentatively Tuesday as they battled to track another record on Wall Street owing to fresh China-US worries, while the euro extended losses on concerns of political and economic upheaval in France.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite (IHSG) dropped by 0.95 percent on Monday. Investors remained cautious because of US trade threats and local concerns over the VAT increase.
7 months agoIndonesia’s rice output is estimated to reach 32 million tonnes in 2025, according to Coordinating Food Minister Zulkifli Hasan.
7 months agoThe loonie and peso remained weak following sharp drops to multi-year lows on Tuesday, while the yuan edged back towards the previous session's four-month trough.
7 months agoAsian markets fell and the dollar rallied Tuesday after Donald Trump warned he would impose huge new tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada on his first day in office, dealing a blow to hopes of a more moderate approach to trade policy.
7 months agoThe economic potential from foreign tourists during the Christmas and New Year holidays is estimated to reach Rp 29 trillion (US$1.83 billion), highlighting the anticipated impact of tourist activities on Indonesia's economy during the festive season.
7 months agoThe Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) Composite index began the week strong, adding 1.65 percent or 118.54 points to sit at 7,314.11 by the end of the closing bell on Monday.
7 months agoThe victory of Donald Trump in the United States presidential election earlier this month, which is seen to usher in a pro-crypto administration in the US, has reignited the global crypto market and boosted optimism among Indonesian investors as well.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite rose 0.77 percent on Friday to close at 7,195.56, supported by positive domestic data and global market trends.
7 months agoThe Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) Composite index ended in the red on Thursday, posting a 0.55 percent decline to 7,140.91, despite positive movement earlier in the day.
7 months agoBitcoin's march toward US$100,000 made further ground on Thursday as investors bet a friendlier US regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies under president-elect Donald Trump will unleash a boom era for the asset class.
7 months agoThe central bank has decided to maintain the BI-Rate at 6 percent in anticipation of the potential adverse impacts on Indonesia's economy and currency from the policies of the incoming administration of US president-elect Donald Trump.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite index rebounded 0.86 percent on Tuesday, fueled by a boost in tech stocks and China's stimulus package.
7 months agoEurope's main stock index fell to a three-month low on Tuesday, as heightened geopolitical tensions following Russia's warning on its updated nuclear doctrine prompted investors to shift from risk assets to safe havens.
7 months agoThe government apparently sees no problem with local miners importing nickel ore for further processing at their smelters, with the APNI warning that the current expansion in smelters could quickly deplete domestic reserves.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite declined for the fourth consecutive trading day on Monday, falling by 0.38 percent to 7,134.28 amid significant capital outflows.
7 months agoAsian markets were mixed Monday following a sell-off on Wall Street as investors scale back their bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts owing to worries Donald Trump could reignite inflation.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite index fell by 0.74 percent to 7,161.25 on Friday, weighed down by global Fed rate concerns and domestic value added tax (VAT) hike fears.
7 months agoThe government has held discussions with airlines on cost structure, but Deputy Transportation Minister Suntana cannot provide the exact fare reduction amount, saying it was still being calculated.
7 months agoDespite strong performance in exports, trade surplus narrowed to a three-month low of $2.47 billion in October.
7 months agoThe IDX Composite index dropped 1.29 percent to 7,214.56 on Thursday, with the tech sector as the only gainer.
7 months agoAsian markets fell again Wednesday as traders fret over the impact of Donald Trump's presidency on the Chinese and global economies, with fears that his policies could also reignite US inflation.
7 months agoOn the sidelines of COP29 in Azerbaijan, special presidential envoy Hashim said the President was committed to generating an additional 100 GW of electricity in the next 15 years, 75 percent of which would come from renewable energy sources, including nuclear, as part of a wider net-zero strategy that involves CCS and forest rehabilitation.
7 months agoThe US dollar traded close to a four-month peak versus major peers on Tuesday, while bitcoin extended its record rally as investors continued to pile into trades seen as benefiting from the incoming Donald Trump administration.
7 months agoAfter a volatile start and a midday rebound on Monday, the IDX Composite closed down 0.28 percent amid foreign capital outflows and US policy concerns.
7 months agoThe protest took place amid the government’s plan to increase milk consumption in the country, including through the flagship free nutritious meal program promised by President Prabowo Subianto during his campaign for the February election.
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