by Yohanes Obor | Feb 22, 2016 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) ended higher 0.23% at 4708 but trade was volatile. The index moved in red zone during the morning trade and regained to positive during the afternoon session. It moved at range of during...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 22, 2016 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened up 0.2% at 4707 this morning while regional markets were mixed. Markets in Asia shrugged off a slow start early Monday to trade higher, with major indexes in China, Japan and Hong...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 19, 2016 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened lower 0.8% at 4740 this morning inline with regional markets. Asian shares slipped from near three-week highs hit earlier this month on Friday, as a rally in oil prices paused and...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 18, 2016 | Finance, Investments, News
FLORIDA (Yosefardi) – The Templeton Global Income Fund invested 7.6% of its total net assets (US$961.49 million) in Indonesia as of January 31, 2016. Investment in fixed income accounted for 81.8% while the rest invested in cash and other assets. In Asia, Templeton...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Indonesia has big potential in digital economy. President Joko Widodo said that it should empower small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as reduce development gap. For information, electronic commerce transactions in Indonesia in 2013...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – To address inflation sources in regions, central government, local governments and Bank Indonesia (BI) held a coordinating meeting on Friday (12/2) in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara. The first agreement focuses on local inflation control...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) ended higher 0.43% at 4765 Wednesday (Feb. 17), led by gains in property stocks. Asian shares slipped on Wednesday after two sessions of solid gains, while oil prices swung higher as the...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Automotive, Industries, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Motorcycles sales dropped 17% to 416,263 units in January 2016, compared to 502,783 units in January 2015. In 2015, motorcycles sales declined 18% to 6.4 million, the lowest in the past five years. According to date from Association of...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Ministry of State-owned Enterprises (SoE) plans to set PT Danareksa or PT Bahana Pembinaan Usaha Indonesia (BPUI) as holding company for 4 state banks; Bank Mandiri, Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI), and Bank...
by Yohanes Obor | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Markets, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened lower this morning but has regained 0.3% to 4759. Asian shares were taking a breather on Wednesday, looking to consolidate two sessions of solid gains as risk appetites finally...