Indonesia
Indonesia hungry for foreign direct investment to meet GDP growth target
Indonesia hungry for foreign direct investment to meet GDP growth target
Particularly in the manufacturing sector.
Fiscal spending crucial for Indonesia’s 2015 GDP growth
Investment growth has been sluggish.
Foreign investors keep IDgov bonds afloat in 2014
11.8bn of fund inflows was recorded last year.
Weakening rupiah to keep investment growth sluggish in 2015
It lost almost 2% against the dollar on Monday.
Indonesia to shift towards floating subsidized fuel price
To increase transparency of the subsidy program.
Indonesia braces itself for a 45% subsidized fuel price hike
And it could happen on November.
More certainty on prospect of Indonesia's incoming government policies is needed
Political developments will be critical.
Indonesia taking modest steps for the road to fiscal discipline: Moody's
Small steps, but they've a big impact.
Indonesia facing different economic pressures compared to ASEAN-5 peers
In line with falling commodity prices.
Clamor for Bank Indonesia to be more active in stimulating GDP intensifies
But the bank's efforts are are apparently underappreciated.
Soft commodity prices partly driving Indonesia to lower growth channel
Macro-rebalancing is not yet over.
Indonesia's investment growth on a slowdown from 9.9% to 3.1% this year
As a result of monetary tightening.
There was a possibility that Indonesia GDP growth might have improved in 2Q14 but...
The external front still the main drag.
Indonesia economy at slowest pace in years at 5.1% y/y in 2Q14
Investments also weakened due to political uncertainty.
Downside surprise: Indonesia's GDP growth hits 5-year low in Q2
Government spending slump fueled the slowdown.
Why everyone's eyes are set on Indonesia's May trade data
No thanks to recent rupiah underperformance.
Indonesia’s stable fiscal image is in danger
Investors, watch out for the country’s next leader.
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