Import of vegetable oil & its products: Massive under-invoicing detected KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence Karachi has detected a massive under-invoicing in the import of... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
Print Indonesian envoy: Faisalabad business community hosts farewell dinner FAISALABAD: The Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, Adam M Togio said that Faisalabad is home to the people of... Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:51am
Business & Finance Singapore and Indonesia launch cross-border QR-code payments SINGAPORE: Singapore and Indonesia launched cross-border payment services Friday, the countries’ central banks... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
World Four dead after two Indonesian military planes crash JAKARTA: Four people, including two pilots, were killed in Indonesia Thursday when two military aircraft crashed... Published 16 Nov, 2023 08:09pm
Business & Finance Indonesia posts $3.5bn Oct trade surplus, above forecast JAKARTA: Indonesia booked a $3.48 billion trade surplus last month, bigger than predicted, as exports and imports... Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:53am
World Largest Gaza hospital ‘not functioning’ amid Israeli assault GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The largest hospital in Gaza has ceased to function and fatalities among patients are... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 05:35pm
World Indonesia president: will convey to Biden that ‘Hamas-Israel war should be stopped’ JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo said on Thursday he would convey to United States President Joe Biden in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:34am
World 7.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia’s Banda Sea JAKARTA: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Banda Sea on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey... Published 08 Nov, 2023 12:46pm
Markets Indonesia plans to set 2024 rice import quota at 2mn metric tons JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to set next year’s rice import quota at 2 million metric tons, the country’s state food... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:14am
World Indonesia says Gaza hospital for Palestinians after Israel accusations JAKARTA: Indonesia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the purpose of the Indonesia Hospital in Gaza was to... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:11am
Business & Finance Indonesia’s Q3 GDP weakest in 2 years JAKARTA: Indonesia’s annual economic growth slowed more than expected in the third quarter to its weakest pace in... Published 06 Nov, 2023 10:50am
Markets World vegetable oil deficit likely in 2024 NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): A global vegetable oil supply deficit next year is still very likely due to the impact of ... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Markets Indonesia to continue palm oil domestic market obligation policy NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): Indonesia will continue its domestic market obligation (DMO) for palm oil into 2024 to... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
Markets Indonesia says 200,000 hectares of palm plantations to be made forests JAKARTA: Some 200,000 hectares (494,210 acres) of oil palm plantations found in areas designated as forests in... Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:33am
World Indonesia president breaks ground on airport in new capital JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo on Wednesday broke ground on the construction of an airport in the... Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:28am
World Indonesia president says rupiah’s drop still ‘safe’, flags tax incentives JAKARTA: Indonesia President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday the rupiah’s recent depreciation rate against the dollar... Published 24 Oct, 2023 10:46am
World China’s Xi wants to expand cooperation with Indonesia in several key markets BEIJING: China is willing to expand and strengthen cooperation with Indonesia in emerging industries such as the... Published 17 Oct, 2023 06:29pm
Markets Indonesia’s 2023 rice output seen down 2% as drought hits JAKARTA: Indonesia’s 2023 rice output is expected to drop by 2% to 30.90 million metric tons, as extreme dry weather... Published 16 Oct, 2023 11:50am
Business & Finance Indonesia Sept exports down 16.2% y/y, more than expected JAKARTA: Indonesia’s exports fell more than expected in September amid a steep drop in shipments of mining products,... Published 16 Oct, 2023 09:49am
Business & Finance PIA, Indonesian leasing company finalise deal on custody of two planes ISLAMABAD: An agreement between the Indonesian company and Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has been finalized... Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am
Markets Palm oil extends gains on weak ringgit, improvement in demand MUMBAI: Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains on Friday on a weak ringgit, an improvement in demand from China... Published 13 Oct, 2023 10:40am
World Indonesia calls for the end of Israeli-Palestinian violence JAKARTA: Indonesia, a long-time supporter of the Palestinian cause, said on Sunday it was deeply concerned about the... Published 08 Oct, 2023 11:21am
Markets Italy’s Eni announces large Indonesia gas find ROME: Italian energy group Eni said Monday that it had made a significant gas find in Indonesia, off the coast of... Published 02 Oct, 2023 05:21pm
World Indonesia launches Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail JAKARTA: Indonesia launched Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway on Monday, a delayed, multibillion-dollar... Published 02 Oct, 2023 11:58am
Business & Finance Indonesia inflation cools to 2.28% in September, close to forecast JAKARTA: Indonesia’s annual inflation rate slowed to 2.28% in September, roughly in line with market forecast, due... Published 02 Oct, 2023 10:07am
Print Govt injects more clarity into SIFC initiative Notification issued by Board of Investment says Special Investment Facilitation Council shall have three tiers Updated 02 Oct, 2023 10:07am
Sports Hosts China claim first gold of Asian Games HANGZHOU: Asian Games hosts China claimed the first gold of the continental sporting showpiece on Sunday when Zou... Published 24 Sep, 2023 10:21am
World Explosion at hospital near Indonesia capital, bomb squad on location JAKARTA: An explosion occurred at a hospital near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday and a bomb squad had... Published 21 Sep, 2023 10:57am
Business & Finance Indonesia Aug trade surplus spikes to twice forecast as imports sink JAKARTA: Indonesia’s trade surplus soared to twice the forecast amount in August as imports such as raw materials... Published 15 Sep, 2023 10:18am
World Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Minahassa Peninsula in Indonesia’s Sulawesi region: GFZ A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Minahassa Peninsula on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Saturday, the... Published 09 Sep, 2023 08:38pm
Pakistan’s pharma sector can increase exports to $3bn in five years, but it ‘needs policy, govt support’