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Consumers upbeat about Indonesia's economy despite falling February index
JAKARTA:The consumer confidence index in Indonesia edged down in February, but the consumers in the country remain optimistic about the economy, a survey by the Indonesian central bank showed on Monday (March 9). The Indonesian consumer confidence index slumped to 117.7 in February from 121.7 in January.
Panic buying irks vendors
While many Jakartans have flocked to convenience stores to stock up on medical supplies after the news of the country’s first Covid-19 cases, people in other regions reacted by hoarding herbs and medicinal plants that supposedly help prevent viral infections.
Indonesian tax dodgers take govt for a ride
JAKARTA (AFP): No one was more surprised to learn that Dimas Prayitno owned a Rolls-Royce than the 21-year-old Indonesian himself, who was baffled when told he owed US$15,000 in taxes on the luxury vehicle.
Indonesians rush for medicinal plants to fend off Covid-19
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): As residents in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta flocked to convenience stores to stock up on medical supplies after the nation announced its first coronavirus case this week, those in other parts of the country reacted by hoarding herbs and medicinal plants believed to be effective in preventing viral infections.
Indonesia plans new stimulus package to counter virus threat
JAKARTA (Bloomberg): Indonesia is working on a second stimulus package to shore up Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, adding to the central bank’s aggressive moves to counter the impact of the coronavirus on financial markets.
Indonesia confirms first cases of coronavirus, link to Japanese visitor (update)
JAKARTA: Two Indonesians have tested positive for coronavirus after coming into contact with an infected Japanese national, President Joko Widodo said on Monday (March 2), marking the first confirmed cases in the world's fourth-most populous country.
Indonesia confirms first cases of coronavirus, link to Japanese visitor
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Two Indonesians have tested positive for coronavirus after coming into contact with an infected Japanese national, President Joko Widodo said on Monday, marking the first confirmed cases in the world's fourth-most populous country.
Asian markets bomb as virus fears fuel global turmoil
HONG KONG: Asian and European equities spiralled downwards Friday (Feb 28), extending a collapse in world markets that has wiped trillions of dollars off valuations as the coronavirus spread rapidly around the world with the WHO warning the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak was now at a "decisive point". Tokyo, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore and Seoul were among the bourses that fell more than 3% while Jakarta was hammered more than 4%.
Thai drug smugglers dodge death penalty in Bali
Two Thai women convicted of smugÂÂgling methamphetamine into Bali have escaped a possible death sentence on the Indonesian holiday island after a court sentenced them to 16 years in jail.
Thai drug smugglers dodge death penalty in Bali
BALI (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Two Thai women convicted of smuggling methamphetamine into Bali have escaped a possible death sentence on the Indonesian holiday island after a court sentenced them to 16 years in jail.
