Tag: trade
Japan’s trade deficits for August narrow from a year ago
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Japan’ trade deficit narrowed by 69.6 percent in annual basis (YoY) to JPY136.3 billion (US$1.3 billion) in August on a non-seasonally adjusted basis...
Morning Briefing: Indonesian Parliament will Pass the CEC Law Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Today, Indonesian parliament scheduled to pass the revision Corruption Eradication Commission Law. This revision is only discussed in a matter...
Trump Agrees to Postpone China’s Goods Import Tariffs
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - American (US) President Donald Trump said that he had agreed to delay the implementation of import tariffs on Chinese products worth US$250...
Morning Briefing: China Offers Trade Peace to US
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - China offered to exclude the first set of lists of United States (US) goods to be excluded from the round of additional tariffs,...
China’s Trade with US Falls Sharply in August Amid Tariffs War
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - China’ trade with the United States (US) is falling sharply with no sign of progress toward ending a worsening tariff war....
Morning Briefing: India Gives Credit US$1B for Russia
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! India Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a US$1 billion credit line for the development of Far East region of Russia after...
Morning Briefing: Hong Kong Leader to Withdrawal Extradition Bill
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam formally withdrawal the extradition bill in order to fully allay public concerns after sparked the...
Morning Briefing: World Bank Reminds a Potential Global Recession
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Country Director of World Bank Indonesia, Rodrigo Chaves reminded the government of a potential global economic recession in the meeting with President Joko Widodo...
Morning Briefing: US – China Ready to Meet Again
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! United States (US) and China maintained an effective communication and planned to have a meeting in Washington DC next month,...
Morning Briefing: Hopes of Peace Appear US – China Relationships
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - United States (US) President Donald Trump believed China was sincere about wanting to reach a deal, while Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said...
Morning Briefing: Chinese Renmimbi Fell to 11-Year Low
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - China' Renmimbi (RMB) fell to an 11-year low against the US dollar and stocks dropped as the trade dispute with the United States...
US, China Trade Dispute Heats Up Again
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - For the first time, United States (US) President Trump expressed his regret that his trade war with China had spiraled into an international...
Morning Briefing: Widodo will Announce 2020′ State Budget, New Capital City
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo will deliver his speech on the country direction in 2020 at the People's Consultative Assembly and House of...
Morning Briefing: Statistic Indonesia Announces Export Import Data
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Statistic Indonesia will announce the latest export import data in July of 2019. Last month, the country’ trade surplus narrowed...
Morning Briefing: Widodo Wants B30 Use Starting January 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Indonesian president Joko Widodo wants diesel with 30 percent bio-content (B30), to be in use by January 2020 to rise...
CAD Expands to US$8.4B, Warning for Indonesia
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) reported the country' current account deficit (CAD) widened to US $8.4 billion or 3 percent of the gross...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia’s BoP Releases Today, Widodo Met Mahathir
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) will release Balance of Payment (BoP) data in the second of quarter of 2019 today. Last quarter the BoP...
Economic Ministers Hopes to Settle the RCEP on November
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Economic Ministers from 16 participating countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreed to finalized the pact on November, 2019, said the...
Morning Briefing: Trump Threatens China Again
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good morning! United States (US) President Donald Trump again will impose 10 percent tariffs for US$300 Chinese goods on September. The announcement immediately shook...
US, China Continues Trade Talk in September
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The United States (US) and China have not yet reached the "final vocabulary" in the 12th round of trade negotiations in...
Morning Briefing: Statistic Indonesia to Announces July’ Inflation
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! Statistic Indonesia will announce July' inflation rate today. In June, the agency recorded inflation 0.55 percent from prior month at 0.68...
Weekly Briefing: Full Diary for the Week
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Last week, the world was preoccupied with the election of new Prime Ministers in Britain, Iran' nuclear tensions to trade warming on...
Morning Briefing: US Lighthizer to Visit China for Trade Talks
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! As an effort to rein the tension between United States (US) and China, Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer are heading...
A Glimmer of Hope Indonesian CPO Exports Rises to India
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia got a good news from India on the crude palm oil (CPO) export. According to a senior official at the Industry ministry, India'...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia’ 2Q Investment Data Out This Week
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! This week, investors will direct their attention to Indonesian investment data from the Investment Coordinating Board. With certainty after...
Morning Briefing: Indonesian Central Bank Sees a Room to Lowering BI...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! Bank Indonesia sees the room is still open to lowering its benchmark rate again in this year, after cut seven...
The Global Economic Outlook: An Ongoing Slowdown
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Financial markets gave a thumbs-up to the announced trade truce between China and the United States (US), says IHS Markit' Chief Economist Nariman...
Morning Briefing: State Budget Deficit Swells, Economic Growth Look Better in...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported in the firs half (1H) of 2019, Indonesia' 2019 State Budget deficit worth of...
Weekly Briefing: Positive Market Stimulus Bedding Financial Markets
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good Morning! After being anticipated to be reunited post-election, finally President-elected Joko Widodo and former presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto met on...
Morning Briefing: China Submits Trump Re-election as a Heart Peace Offers
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Good morning! Facing the uncertainty of trade negotiations with Donald Trump, China plans to give a high-level political offer by rationalizing...