Indonesia raises interest rates to support sliding rupiah: Currency has lost nearly 5% of its value against dollar this year amid expected delays to US rate cuts
ft.com/content/e3f75d49-c3bf-408c-b8a4-e8c599dba384
Indonesia Tells State Firms to Refrain From Buying Dollars: Indonesia discouraged its state-owned enterprises from making huge dollar purchases ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/indonesia-tells-state-firms-to-refrain-from-buying-dollars
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Bank Indonesia's first rate cut pushed to Q3, smaller cuts this year as rupiah falls: Reuters poll
reuters.com/markets/asia/bank-indonesias-first-rate-cut-pushed-q3-smaller-cuts-this-year-rupiah-falls-2024-04-22/
BCA loan disbursement surges 17.1 percent yoy in first quarter - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/23/bca-loan-disbursement-surges-17-1-percent-yoy-in-first-quarter.html
How to get student loan forgiveness in 2024: Check your loan types, consider available programs and run the math to see if it’s a good idea for you to pursue ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/11/how-to-get-student-loan-forgiveness-in-2024/
Rupiah hits 4-year low as Indonesia reopens after holiday
Ramadan inflation, election aftermath add to gloom on currency: asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/Currencies/Rupiah-hits-4-year-low-as-Indonesia-reopens-after-holiday
Asian emerging market currencies come under pressure from strong dollar: Indonesia’s central bank supports rupiah as Indian rupee falls to record and Korean won ...
ft.com/content/3a985f06-35b5-4a56-91eb-4595fc71b0ad
Indonesian rupiah at 4-year low against US dollar: Boon for its workers overseas, but could hurt country’s competitiveness
channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-rupiah-us-dollar-exchange-rate-weaken-currency-impact-4277841
MRT Jakarta mulls extending rail line to South Tangerang - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/18/mrt-jakarta-mulls-extending-rail-line-to-south-tangerang.html
IDR Weakens Past 16,000 Per USD; Indonesia Central Bank Intervenes: Bank Indonesia stepped in to support the rupiah after the currency weakened past 16 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/bank-indonesia-intervenes-after-rupiah-weakens-beyond-16-000
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Student Loan Borrowers Are Running Out of Time to Claim Forgiveness: Borrowers with certain loan types can consolidate their loans, but only before a ...
newsweek.com/student-loan-forgiveness-deadline-idr-account-adjustment-1889327
Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. This time, Indonesia may have lost Rp 271 trillion. How did this happen?#ExplainLikeIm5 #PTTimahTBK #Corruption #HarveyMoeis
Indonesia’s ‘perfect husband’ Harvey Moeis faces money laundering, corruption charges
channelnewsasia.com/Indonesia-corruption-Harvey-Moeis-Sandra-Dewi-money-laundering
A decline exceeding 2 percent is rare for the rupiah, which has seen an average movement of only 0.02 percent over the past year.
Historically ... Show more www.thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/16/rupiah-has-weak-start-against-dollar-after-idul-fitri-holiday.html #thejakartapost
18 States Sue Biden To Block Student Loan Forgiveness And Repayment Plan: Over a dozen states are suing to block a key Biden student loan forgiveness and ...
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/04/10/18-states-get-46-billion-in-student-loan-forgiveness-as-they-sue-to-block-biden-plan/
WIKA to raise fund for work on Jakarta's sea wall, new capital city - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/05/wika-to-raise-fund-for-work-on-jakartas-sea-wall-new-capital-city.html
Prabowo’s Aide Says Indonesia Doesn’t Need Another Rate Hike: Bank Indonesia doesn’t need to further increase interest rates to shield the rupiah ...
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Asia Hawks on Alert After Indonesia Shock Rate Hike to Defend Rupiah (IDR USD): Investors are looking for the next policy domino to fall in Asia amid an ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/asia-s-hawks-get-put-on-alert-after-indonesia-s-shock-rate-hike
Rupiah (IDR) Slump May Keep Bank Indonesia Rate Cuts at Bay Until 2025: Indonesia’s central bank will likely postpone monetary easing to later this year ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/rupiah-slump-may-keep-bank-indonesia-rate-cuts-at-bay-until-2025
Assessing Indonesian fiscal risks amid the Iran-Israel conflict - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/22/assessing-indonesian-fiscal-risks-amid-the-iran-israel-conflict.html
BI hikes interest rates to mitigate external risks - Economy - The Jakarta Post: BI hikes interest rates to mitigate external risks - Economy - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/24/bi-hikes-interest-rates-to-mitigate-external-risks.html
Tough choices for the rupiah - Editorial - The Jakarta Post: Tough choices for the rupiah - Editorial - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/19/tough-choices-for-the-rupiah.html
Borrowers Get $49.2 Billion In Student Loan Forgiveness As One-Time Biden Program Winds Down
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/04/23/borrowers-get-492-billion-in-student-loan-forgiveness-as-one-time-biden-program-winds-down/
BI reassures markets on rupiah stability as Mideast conflict heats up - Economy - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/19/bi-reassures-markets-on-rupiah-stability-as-mideast-conflict-heats-up.html
Weakening rupiah may require sugar price hike, association warns - Markets - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/19/weakening-rupiah-may-require-sugar-price-hike-association-warns.html
The trade balance and why we can’t buy nice things - Academia - The Jakarta Post: The trade balance and why we can’t buy nice things - Academia - The Jakarta ...
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/15/the-trade-balance-and-why-we-cant-buy-nice-things.html
New student loan forgiveness plans proposed by Biden administration; See who may benefit
cleveland.com/news/2024/04/new-student-loan-forgiveness-plans-proposed-by-biden-administration-see-who-may-benefit.html
Quick Glance: Biden Seeks Student Debt Relief
- The Biden administration unveils plans to erase student debt for millions of Americans to fulfill a 2020 presidential promise.
- The proposed new program aims to provide targeted relief to specific groups of borrowers, including long-term debt holders and those in financial distress.
- Over 25 million borrowers are set to benefit from up to $20,000 in interest cancellation, with automatic relief planned for eligible borrowers.
- In addition to these reliefs, long-term borrowers and those experiencing financial hardships will also receive assistance, with the debt relief process expected to take some time.
Energy ministry to scrutinize tin mining firms amid Timah graft case - Regulations - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/09/energy-ministry-to-scrutinize-tin-mining-firms-amid-timah-graft-case.html
Stop viewing zakat as merely an instrument - Academia - The Jakarta Post: Stop viewing zakat as merely an instrument - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/09/stop-viewing-zakat-as-merely-an-instrument.html
Charting out the rupiah exchange rate movement - Academia - The Jakarta Post: Charting out the rupiah exchange rate movement - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/08/charting-out-the-rupiah-exchange-rate-movement.html
Indonesia Rupiah (INR USD) Dips to Four-Year Low as Dollar Strengthens: The Indonesian rupiah fell to a four-year low as the dollar rebounded and foreign funds ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-02/rupiah-dips-to-four-year-low-on-bond-outflows-dollar-strength
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Asian FX bears firm as investors mull timeline of US rate cuts - Reuters poll: Investors raised short positions on emerging Asian currencies, with bearish bets ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/asian-fx-bears-firm-investors-mull-timeline-us-rate-cuts-2024-04-04/
Harita Nickel books Rp 5.61t in profit in 2023 despite headwinds - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/02/harita-nickel-books-rp-5-61t-in-profit-in-2023-despite-headwinds.html
The struggling middle class - Academia - The Jakarta Post: The struggling middle class - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/03/28/the-struggling-middle-class.html
Do this by April 30 if you want student loan forgiveness this year: Certain borrowers should consolidate their federal student loans by April 30 to get ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/03/do-this-by-april-30-if-you-want-student-loan-forgiveness-this-year/
Indonesia to Hold Key Rate in Busy Week for Monetary Decisions - Bloomberg: Indonesia’s central bank will probably leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-19/indonesia-to-hold-key-rate-in-busy-week-for-monetary-decisions
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Indonesian authorities offer free tattoo removal for Muslims in Jakarta: JAKARTA: Hundreds of Indonesian Muslims have signed up for free tattoo removal ...
arabnews.com/node/2486161/world
Indonesia's GoTo posts $5.8bn loss in 2023 on TikTok write-down: JAKARTA -- Indonesian superapp provider GoTo on Tuesday said it recorded a net loss of 90 ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Indonesia-s-GoTo-posts-5.8bn-loss-in-2023-on-TikTok-write-down
Indonesia's GoTo sees breakeven in 2024 after first quarterly profit: Indonesia's biggest tech firm GoTo Gojek Tokopedia expects to break even in terms of ...
reuters.com/technology/indonesian-tech-firm-goto-reports-2023-net-revenues-94144-million-filing-shows-2024-03-19/
Atlantis Subsea Indonesia to list on IDX this month - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/21/atlantis-subsea-indonesia-to-list-on-idx-this-month.html
Questions linger over how Prabowo will fund free school meals - Society - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/03/12/questions-linger-over-how-prabowo-will-fund-free-school-meals.html
OJK expects ‘minimal’ impact on NPL as loan restructuring program ends - Economy - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/02/ojk-projects-minimal-impact-on-npl-as-loan-restructuring-program-ends.html
Indonesian single mom makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver: JAKARTA: Her three-year-old daughter at her side, single mother Ekawati plies Jakarta's ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/07/indonesian-single-mom-makes-ends-meet-as-autorickshaw-driver
Tenggara Backgrounder
Losing presidential candidates go for the jugular. But for what?
Both losing presidential candidates, Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo ... Show more www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/03/27/analysis-troubled-indonesia-eximbank-hit-by-another-round-of-rp-2-5-trillion-fraud.html #tenggarabackgrounder #thebrief #2024election #AniesBaswedan #GanjarPranowo #ConstitutionalCourt #PrabowoSubianto #KPU
Analysis: Troubled Indonesia Eximbank hit by another round of Rp 2.5 trillion fraud - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/03/27/analysis-troubled-indonesia-eximbank-hit-by-another-round-of-rp-2-5-trillion-fraud.html
Govt vows to settle business losses incurred from cooking oil flip-flop - Regulations - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/27/govt-vows-to-settle-business-losses-incurred-from-cooking-oil-flip-flop.html
Five-star staycations for your furry friends - Lifestyle - The Jakarta Post: Five-star staycations for your furry friends - Lifestyle - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/culture/2024/03/27/five-star-staycations-for-your-furry-friends.html
Why $0 student-loan payments aren't all they're cracked up to be: Philly Fed: The Philadelphia Fed found that having a $0 monthly student-loan payment helps ...
businessinsider.com/no-monthly-student-loan-payment-not-helpful-borrowers-long-run2024-3
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To Batam, to Johor, before Singapore: South-east Asia’s Swifties go the extra mile
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/to-batam-to-johor-before-singapore-south-east-asia-s-swifties-go-the-extra-mile
Bali’s tourist tax comes into force - Regulations - The Jakarta Post: Bali’s tourist tax comes into force - Regulations - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/02/14/balis-rp-150000-tourist-tax-comes-into-force.html
IDX Composite closes at all-time high of 7,421.21 - Markets - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/13/idx-composite-closes-at-all-time-high-of-7421-21.html
Questions linger over how Prabowo will fund free school meals - Society - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/03/12/questions-linger-over-how-prabowo-will-fund-free-school-meals.html
Govt vows to keep food prices stable during Ramadan - Economy - The Jakarta Post: Govt vows to keep food prices stable during Ramadan - Economy - The Jakarta ...
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/12/govt-vows-to-keep-food-prices-stable-during-ramadan.html
Pakuwon Jati posts Rp1.3t in marketing sales in 2023 - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/13/pakuwon-jati-posts-rp1-3t-in-marketing-sales-in-2023.html
Rupiah faces bout of weakness ahead of fed-linked rally: The Indonesian rupiah closed at 15,590 per dollar on Friday. (AFP pic) JAKARTA: Indonesia's rupiah may ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/03/11/rupiah-faces-bout-of-weakness-ahead-of-fed-linked-rally/
Govt looking towards ‘Swiftonomics’ to boost tourism income: The country is considering more incentives to bring in more music, sports and cultural events that ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/20/govt-looking-towards-swiftonomics-to-boost-tourism-income
It's hard times as Indonesians seek out cheaper food ahead of Ramadan as prices surge
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/10/it039s-hard-times-as-indonesians-seek-out-cheaper-food-ahead-of-ramadan-as-prices-surge
Up To 7 Million Student Loan Borrowers May See Payments Drop In July: Millions of student loan borrowers may see a reduction in their monthly payments this ...
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/03/06/up-to-7-million-student-loan-borrowers-may-see-payments-drop-in-july/
Fitch raised Akba Bank's rating: YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 9, ARMENPRESS. The prestigious international rating agency Fitch (Fitch Ratings) has raised the B+ rating ...
armenpress.am/arm/news/1129977.html
For the love of Taylor Swift - To Batam, to Johor, before Singapore: South-East Asia’s Swifties go the extra mile
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/01/for-the-love-of-taylor-swift---to-batam-to-johor-before-singapore-south-east-asias-swifties-go-the-extra-mile
Quick Glance: Swifties' Pricey Pilgrimage to Star's Southeast Asian Stop
- Filipina Charlyn Suizo is in Singapore for one reason: Taylor Swift.
- The 30-year-old software engineer from the Philippines, part of a Swiftie group, is spending over $6,000 on flights, concert tickets, and accommodation.
- An estimated 7 in 10 of the 300,000 concertgoers will be coming from abroad, spending between $260 million and $370 million on hotels, food, and entertainment.
- Swift's concerts in Singapore are expected to generate significant economic benefits, especially in the tourism sector.
Prabowo inherits
country striving to level up: Jakarta: Set to be Indonesia’s next leader, Prabowo Subianto will soon inherit his predecessor’s mission to break ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/20/prabowo-inherits-country-striving-to-level-up
Commentary: Can Indonesia afford presidential candidates’ election promises?: While there is a need to keep to the fiscal deficit cap of 3 per cent of GDP ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/indonesia-election-presidential-candidates-campaign-promises-fiscal-budget-economy-4109711
Tenggara Backgrounder
Rumors of finance minister's departure dampen rupiah value
Rumors that Finance Minister Sri Mulyani will resign from President Joko ... Show more tenggara.id/thebrief) #tenggarabackgrounder #thebrief #2024election #SriMulyani #Jokowi #PrabowoSubianto #APBN #Bansos
Indian rupee ticks higher, aided by slip in US bond yields - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/markets/indian-rupee-ticks-higher-aided-by-slip-in-us-bond-yields
Indonesia's Prabowo has made no decision on energy subsidies, says aide: JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto has made no decision on ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2024/02/16/indonesia039s-prabowo-has-made-no-decision-on-energy-subsidies-says-aide
2024 Suzuki Jimny 5-Door launched in Indonesia – 102 PS/130 Nm 1.5L; 4AT and 5MT; priced from RM142k
paultan.org/2024/02/23/2024-suzuki-jimny-5-door-launched-in-indonesia/
Married Student Loan Borrowers Can Lower Payments With This Strategy, But There’s A Catch
forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2024/02/14/married-student-loan-borrowers-can-lower-payments-with-this-strategy-but-theres-a-catch/
Millions of federal student loan borrowers have resumed repayment during the last few months after the Covid-19 forbearance came to an end after more than ... Show more trib.al/XT0IzcA
No trading on Indonesia Stock Exchange on election day - Markets - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/02/07/no-trading-on-indonesia-stock-exchange-on-election-day.html
Indonesia election 2024: What are candidates’ policies on key issues?: Three candidates are running in Indonesia's presidential election on Feb. 14 ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/policy-pledges-indonesias-presidential-candidates-2024-02-07/
Bali to collect tourism tax of RM46 from Feb 14; tourists encouraged to pay online before arrival
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/05/bali-to-collect-tourism-tax-of-rm46-from-feb-14-tourists-encouraged-to-pay-online-before-arrival
Indonesia finmin expects upside bias in stable rupiah outlook: Indonesia finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday the rupiah exchange rate will ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/indonesia-finmin-says-rupiah-remain-stable-going-forward-2024-01-30/
BSI achieves impressive performance as profit grows 33% in Q4 2023 - Front Row - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/front-row/2024/02/02/bsi-achieves-impressive-performance-as-profit-grows-33-in-q4-2023.html
Unhappy Valentine's Day: Bali to impose $12.80 tourism tax from Feb 14 onwards
asiaone.com/lifestyle/unhappy-valentines-day-bali-impose-1280-tourism-tax-feb-14-onwards
Indonesia’s Central Bank Stands Pat as Expected: Indonesia’s central bank stood pat at its January policy meeting, to strengthen rupiah’s exchange rate and as a ...
wsj.com/articles/indonesias-central-bank-stands-pat-as-expected-47fbda3f
Hong Kong man allegedly loses thousands of dollars on flight to Japan in rupiah swop
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-man-loses-thousands-of-dollars-allegedly-on-flight-to-japan-in-rupiah-swop
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