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Regulations 6 months ago

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Govt to deposit $12b in commercial banks to ‘jump-start’ lending

The government has announced plans to shift some state deposits from the central bank to commercial banks to allow for more loan disbursements and thereby invigorate private sector activity in a bid to achieve 6 to 7 percent gross domestic product growth.

Market Pulse 7 months ago

Cashing in on padel: The new courtside economy of Jakarta

The city can’t get enough of padel. But with courts mushrooming across the capital, there lies a billion rupiah question: Is it worth the bet?

Academia 10 months ago

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Earth faces a 'polycrisis': One Buddha is not enough

The multiple crises on multiple fronts we face today requires more than just prayer: All people across the globe need to come together in a well-being economy, where human and ecological well-being are at the heart of development.

Economy 1 year ago

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Businesses see tepid economic boost during this year’s Idul Fitri

The government has dismissed a suggestion that less money circulated during Idul Fitri this year compared to previous years.

Wealth 1 year ago

Dreams, duty and dough: A constant balancing act for women

The data show that women know how to manage money, but ingrained self-doubt from cultural and societal expectations often holds them back. How do we reclaim control?

Weekend Five 1 year ago

The Year of the Wood Snake: Get your fortune on

Business shifts, rumors and career gains: Check out how the stars will align for your Chinese zodiac.

Family Matters 1 year ago

Love and marriage in a time of change

Many 20- and 30-somethings are no longer talking about the Fear of Missing Out and have moved on to the Fear of Marriage and Fear of the Unknown.

Wealth 1 year ago

Investing smart: Knowing your risk profile

Time deposits, mutual funds, stocks or crypto? Before you start investing, experts say you have to understand your goals and the kind of risks you’re willing to take.

FEATURES 1 year ago

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'Mom, I'm tired. Can I sleep in your house tonight?'

Living paycheck to paycheck while splurging on coffee and online shopping: Welcome to the Gen Z financial balancing act, where surviving and “living” aren’t always the same thing.

Editorial 1 year ago

Jakarta's new chapter

For many years to come, Jakarta will continue to play a strategic role in the national economy.

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