Jakarta, July 28 (ANTARA) - The rupiah rose sharply to edge closer to Rp9,100 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Monday morning following a rush for the local unit.

Sharjah, July 28, 2008 (WAM) - Bank of Sharjah's performance for the first half was driven by the robust growth in its core banking activities, despite the decline in the UAE financial markets.

Jimbaran, July 28 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of Dr Syahrir, an economic adviser in the Presidential Advisory Council (Wantimpr

Jakarta, July 28 (ANTARA) - Syahrir (63), a senior economist and an economic adviser in the Council of Presidential Advisers (Wantimpres), passed away in Singapore at 9 am local time on Monday.

Nusa Dua, Bali Province, July 28 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called for the further development of the government's micro credit programs in order to decrease the number of poor p

Jakarta, July 27 (ANTARA) - Palestine has expressed full support for Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Agung Laksono's bid to get elected as president of the International Parliamen

Jakarta, July 27 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is slated to open an Asia-Pacific regional micro credit summit in the resort island of Bali on Monday (July 28).

By Andi AbdussalamJakarta, July 27 (ANTARA) - State-owned oil company, Pertamina, is preparing itself to face auditors tasked to investigate alleged misappropriations in the country's oil business.

Beijing, July 27 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's market share in Hong Kong is recorded at below one percent and it has been showing a downward trend in the past several years, Indonesia's Trade Consul in Ho

Jakarta, July 27 (ANTARA) - The central government will bear 42 percent of the construction cost of the Jakarta subway while the remaining 58 percent will be borne by the Jakarta regional governmen