Tag: trade
Indonesia, Others Commits to Sign the RCEP in This Year
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia and other members of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) committed to sign the agreement in this year. The decision has been made during a virtual ministerial...
Morning Briefing: Investor Awaits US Economy Data
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Today, await the release of United States (US) purchasing managers' index (PMI) data for June. However, investors remain cautious about the...
Japanese Exports Fell to Lowest Level Since 2009’s Global Crisis
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Japanese exports fell at the fastest rate since the 2009 global financial crisis to JPY4.18 trillion (US$39.03 billion) in May, the custom office...
ASEAN+3 Join Hands to Restore the Economy After COVID-19 Pandemic
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The Economic Ministers from Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus Three (ASEAN+3), including China, Japan and South Korea stressed the need for strengthening...
Indonesia Imposes New Import Tariff for Textile Products
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - To protect local producers from a surge imports of fabric, yarn, and curtains, Indonesian government has imposed new tariffs since May until November 2022,...
ADB: COVID-19 Economic Impact Could Reach $8.8T Globally
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Asian Development Bank (ADB) sees that COVID-19 pandemic would result in global losses of up to US$8.8 trillion, or 9.7 percent of...
Indonesia Road Freight Transport Market to Grow Over 9% During 2020...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The Indonesia road freight transport market is expected to grow above 9 percent during 2020 - 2025, said Reportlinker in the latest report....
Weekly Briefing: Investor Awaits Updating COVID-19 Impacts
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! The week ahead sees around 500 American (US) companies report earnings, providing an initial insight into how the COVID-19...
Indonesia Records Trade Surplus US$740M in March
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Indonesia reported the trade surplus in March worth of US$740 million, lowered than February surplus $2.34 billion, it said today (04/15). The decreased...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia’s Trade Data Out Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Statistic Indonesia will report the latest trade balance data during March 2020 today. In February, the country experienced trade surplus worth...
Soon, Indonesia and South Korea to Signs FTA Deal
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia and South Korea agreed to signs the much-awaited comprehensive economic partnership agreement (IK-CEPA) soon to minimize the economic fallout from the new COVID-19...
G20 Committed to Maintains the Flow of Goods During the Pandemic
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The minister of trade of the Group of 20 (G20) produced an agreement on the importance of the members give a strong confidence...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia Closes to Foreigners for One Month
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Indonesia closed its doors to foreign arrivals for one month, especially the visitors from Iran, China, South Korea, Italy, Vatican, Spanish, France, German,...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia Prepares Policies to Tackle COVID-19 Impact
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati claimed Indonesian government is preparing stimulus similar to the 2008 global financial crisis, including...
Morning Briefing: China Rolls Out Fiscal Stimulus
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired a leaders meeting to study the major tasks in preventing and controlling the coronavirus disease and stabilizing...
US Removes Indonesia from Developing Countries Lists
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The United States Trade Representative (USTR) decided Indonesia is no longer in the list of developing country. The new policy has...
ASEAN, China Discuss COVID-19 Effects to the Region
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Foreign ministers Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China discussed the outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the special meeting...
Economic Growth to Slow Across Asia Pacific
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The coronavirus outbreak adds to other pressures on growth in Asia Pacific, with the impact felt primarily through trade and tourism, and...
Trump Signs USMCA Pact with Canada, Mexico
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - United States (US) President Donald Trump signed a revised North American trade pact on Wednesday (01/29). The deal also known US -...
Morning Briefing: FOMC Policy, Indonesia’s Investment Realization Out Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! The policymakers fused in Federal Market Open Committee announces their monetary stance today. Last month, the Federal Reserves left the...
Morning Briefing: Leaders Gathered in Davos, Trump become the Major Attention
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! United States (US) President Donald Trump is due to deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on...
Morning Briefing: Phase One Trade Deal Signs Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! United States (US) President Donald Trump is slated to sign the phase one trade deal with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He...
Morning Briefing: US Revokes Currency Manipulator Label from China
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! United States (US) treasury department revoked currency manipulator label from China on Monday (01/12). The decision reversing its August finding which...
Weekly Briefing: Key Focus on Phase One Trade Deal
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! A key focus for this week will be the expected signing of the phase one United States (US) - China trade...
UK’s House of Commons Passes Brexit Law
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The bill to remove Britain from the European Union (EU) finally passed in the House of Commons today, global media reported today (01/10). Downing...
Morning Briefing: Japan’s Foreign Minister Visits Indonesia
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Foreign minister of Japan, Toshimitsu Motegi, has scheduled to meet President of Indonesia Joko Widodo this morning. He also held...
Moody’s: Negative outlook for APAC Sovereigns in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Moody's Investors Service says outlook for Asia Pacific (APAC) sovereign creditworthiness in 2020 is negative, underpinned by slower economic growth, a turbulent external environment...
Morning Briefing: Annual Inflation Announces Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Happy New Year! This noon, Statistic Indonesia will announce the annual inflation of the country. Last year, the largest economy in Southeast...
Morning Briefing: Trump, Xi to Signs Phase One This Month
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! United States' (US) President Donald Trump and his counterpart from China, President Xi Jinping, will sign the "phase one" of...
Weekly Briefing: Limited Movement Ahead of Christmas
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! The calendar in the forthcoming Christmas week is unsurprisingly light. Today, President Joko Widodo will launches the implementation of fuel with...
