Linda Silaen
The Insider Stories Founder Linda Silaen has a solid, proven history, established over more than a decade as a journalist with a leading internasional news organization, of being the first with the biggest economic news stories in Indonesia. Specializing in corporate news, Linda is also a veteran of some of the biggest macroeconomic and general news stories as Indonesia rapidly transforms into a major market economy. One of the founders of the original blog from which this company developed, Linda’s knowledge of investors’ information communications and data us developed from unrivaled networking skills that make her a well-known name among CEOs, bankers, government officials and private equity investors both in Indonesia and other countries.
Morning Briefing: G20 Leaders Summit Begins Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Group of 20 (G20) leaders gathered in Osaka, Japan, starting today. The meeting of United States (US) President Donald Trump with Chinese' President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are in the...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Thursday, June 27
Jakarta (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index closed down 0.16 percent to 6,310.49 from previous day which was closed up 0.51 percent to 6,320.44. For today, the PT Indosurya Sekuritas sees the composite index move...
Morning Briefing: The Decision Day on 2019’s Presidential Election
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Today, Indonesia' Constitutional Court will decide the claims of systematic fraud in the 2019 presidential election by Prabowo Subianto - Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno pair. The legal case has sought to disqualify Joko...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Wednesday, June 26
Jakarta (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index closed up 0.51 percent to 6,320.44 from previous day which was closed down 0.43 percent to 6,288.46. For today, the composite index is estimated move in the range...
Morning Briefing: Widodo Meet Macri Today, Iran Condemned Trump’s Sanction
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Today, Indonesian President Joko Widodo welcome Argentina' President Mauricio Macri in Bogor Palace. At the same time, the official of both countries will establishe Working Group on Trade and Investment.
Argentina...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Tuesday, June 25
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index closed down 0.43 percent to 6,288.46 from a prior day which was ended to 6,315.44. For today, the composite index is expected to lowering to level 6,256...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia Expects Tax Revenue Grow 12% in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesian Ministry of Finance hope the tax revenues could grow around 12 percent in 2020. This projection takes into account a number of factors that will affected the target, said the ministry.
While, President Joko Widodo...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Monday, June 24
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed down 0.32 percent to 6,315.44 on Friday (06/21) from previous day. For today, the composited index is estimated go up to 6,257-6,488 level.
Top Gainers
On Friday,...
Weekly Briefing: Focus on the G20 Meeting, Constitutional Court Decision on the Presidential Election...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! This week the world' center will be on the Group of 20 (G20) meeting in Osaka, Japan. The summit on June 28-29 will be overshadowed by the bilateral meeting between United...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Friday, June 21
Jakarta (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) was closed down 0.06 percent to 6,335.7 from previous trading which was closed up 1.31 percent to 6,339.26. For today, JCI is estimated to be slightly...
Morning Briefing: ASEAN+3 Leaders Gathers in Bangkok This Week
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Leaders of Southeast Nation Association plus India, China, and Japan (ASEAN+3) gather this weekend in Bangkok Thailand starting June 22 - 23. The leaders will discuss various issues around the region...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Thursday, June 20
Jakarta (TheInsiderStories) - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) was closed up 1.31 percent to 6,339.26 from previous day which was closed up 1.08 percent to 6,257.33. For today, the composite index is estimated to...
Morning Briefing: US’s Fed Holds the Benchmark Rate, Next BI
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! This afternoon, Bank Indonesia (BI) will release its monetary policy while United States (US) Federal Reserves kept the benchmark rate even get pressures from many parties, including President Donald Trump.
Then,...
Indonesian Stocks to Watch on Wednesday, June 19
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index increased by 1.07 percent to 6,257.33, on Tuesday, as there was Rp383.38 billion (US$26.81 million) foreign inflows. Property sector supported the upturn by hiking 3.38 percent.
While, financial...
Morning Briefing: Board of BI’s Governors Meets to Define Monetary Policy
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Starting today, Bank Indonesia (BI) held a board of governors meeting to take monetary policy in June. Last month the central bank hold the benchmark rate at 6 percent.
The Governor Perry...
Indonesian Stocks to Watch on Tuesday, June 18
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index declined by 0.95 percent to 6,190.52, on Monday, as there was Rp143.86 billion (US$10.06 million) foreign outflows. All sectors but agriculture simultaneously fell.
Basic industry and chemicals slumped...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia to Announces Deduction Tax for Electric Car
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - the government will announce the deductive tax for electric car to drive the use of green energy utilization in the country and reduce gas emissions. Since early of 2018, the government has announced...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Monday, June 17
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index slightly fell by 0.36 percent to 6,250.26, on Friday (06/14), as there was Rp64.03 billion (US$4.48 million). Property sector slumped the deepest by 1.48 percent impacted by...
Weekly Brieifing: Key CBs Meeting This Week
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Key central bank meetings this coming week, including Indonesia, United States (US), United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan and several other Asian countries. Simultaneously PMI survey data, which will provide an important steer...
Subianto - Uno Accuses Widodo - Amin Cheated the Presidential Election
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Prabowo Subianto - Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno' lawyer team lead by Bambang Widjojanto, accused Joko Widodo - Ma'ruf Amin has abuse power, misuse State Budget, use apparatus and state-owned enterprises also law...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Friday, June 14
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index slightly fell by 0.04 percent to 6,273.08 on Thursday, as foreign investors took profit-taking action by Rp696.57 billion (US$48.71 million). Agriculture sector slumped the deepest by 0.67...
Morning Briefing: Indonesian Court Holds Pre-Trial Presidential Election Case Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! The Constitutional Court will hold a hearing today, to determine whether it will choose to move forward with a lawsuit that challenges the results of the of the 2019 Presidential Election by...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Thursday, June 13
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index decreasing by 0.47 percent to 6,276.17 on Wednesday, as there was Rp189.52 billion (US$13.25 million) foreign outflow. All sectors but consumer goods and trade were falling.
Mining had...
Morning Briefing: Japan’s Premier Makes Historic Trip to Iran
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - On Wednesday, Japan' Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Tehran, Iran, to ease tension between the United States (US) and Iran. This is the first visit by a Japanese premier since the Islamic revolution...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Wednesday, June 12
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index closed in the green zone by 0.26 percent to 6,305.99, on Tuesday (06/11). The increase was not as high as the previous couple of days which could...
Morning Briefing: Trump Intimidating China Again
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Again, United States (US) President Donald Trump intimidated to impose tariffs of 25 percent on US$300 billion in Chinese goods if President Xi Jinping doesn’t meet with him at the upcoming Group of 20...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Tuesday, June 11
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index continued jumping by 1.29 percent to 6,289.61 with Rp480.81 billion (US$33.62 million) foreign inflow, on Monday (06/10). Miscellaneous industry remained the highest hike by 2.38 percent, followed...
Morning Briefing: Foreign Visitor to Indonesia 1.3M in April, Air Arrivals Down 9%
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Foreign visitor to Indonesia stable at 1.3 million in April 2019, but air arrivals down 9 percent, Statistic Bureau reported on Monday (05/10). This number increased by 0.11 percent compared to April...
Indonesian Stock to Watch on Monday, June 10
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) rocketed by 1.72 percent to 6,209.11 on the last day of trade before a week of national holiday. Miscellaneous industry has the highest hike by 2.66...
Weekly Briefing: Constitutional Court Decision on Indonesian Presidential Election This Week
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! This week Indonesia' Constitutional Court will make a decision on the opposition challenged on the 2019 presidential election resulted by General Election Commission (GEC). On May 24, Prabowo Subianto - Sandiaga...