Indonesia plans measures to keep inflation low, protect purchasing power

Indonesia extends validity of mining production plans to three years

JAKARTA, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Indonesia is preparing policy packages aimed at keeping inflation low, protecting people’s purchasing power and supporting economic growth, its finance minister said on Monday. Regulators will also conduct stress tests for the financial sector to ensure the sector remains healthy at a time of high market volatility, Sri Mulyani Indrawati … Read more

Indonesia spoils TikTok’s Southeast Asia party

Sandy Saputra, 19, who is one of TikTok’s biggest Indonesian stars, uses his smartphone to record a video using the app in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 24, 2020. Picture taken July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan – RC2PMI9KGQ5Q Acquire Licensing Rights SINGAPORE, Sept 28 (Reuters Breakingviews) – June must now feel like an alternate reality to TikTok … Read more

TPG in talks to buy $300 mln Malaysian education assets from KV Asia -sources

SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG is in advanced talks to buy Malaysian private education assets owned by regional buyout firm KV Asia Capital in a deal that could be worth more than $300 million, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. An agreement could be struck as early … Read more