RI'S 2009 EXPORTS PROJECTED TO GROW 9.5-11 PCT

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Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's exports of goods and services are expected to grow 9.5 to 11 percent in 2009 or down from the minimum target of 12.5 percent set for 2008, National Developmen

PROTECTIONISM TO RISE IN 2009, OBSERVER SAYS

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Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - An economic observer said here on Thursday he believed many countries would implement protectionist economic policies amid the current global economic turmoil.

RUPIAH DEPRECIATES, JAKARTA INDEX DOWN 5.04 PERCENT

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Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian rupiah depreciated to almost Rp12,000 against the US dollar on Thursday while the Jakarta Stock Exchange index closed at a level that was down 5.04 perc

INDONESIA NOT TO ASK FOR IMF AID

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Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - Indonesia will not accept loans offered by the International Monetary Fund to deal with the impact of the current global financial crisis, state minister for national dev

INDONESIAN JOURNALIST WINS AUSTRALIAN AWARD

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Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith MP has announced that one Australian and one Indonesian have won the Elizabeth O'Neill Journalist Award this year, the Aus

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