In Bangladesh, non-communicable diseases
(NCD) are responsible for 63 percent of disability adjusted
life years. While the country has made important strides
towards...
The global race to fund, develop, and
acquire artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and
start-ups is intensifying, with commercial uses for AI
proliferating in advanced...
Type: BriefReport#: 143357Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Mou,Xiaomin
Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial
disease spread through the air that can lead to death when
left untreated. The disease killed some 1.6 million people
in 2017,...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 30, 2019. Ministry of
Finance protects economic growth to be 5.1 percent in 2019,
lower than the...
The Jakarta Composite Index rose 1.2
percent last week, in contrast to most other markets in the
region. The Rupiah depreciated against the U.S. Dollar, Euro
and Japanese...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 29, 2019. Ministry of
Finance announced a new tax refund policy for tourist
spending over IDR 5...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 28, 2019. The
government allocates IDR 1,700 trillion for the national
priority programs in 2020....
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 27, 2019. Pertamina
will acquire foreign oil and gas companies as
Indonesia's oil production declines....
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 26, 2019. Tax revenue
collection between Jan-Jul 2019 reached 45.4 percent of the
2019 state budget...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 23, 2019. President
Jokowi cuts tax on bond interest payments to 5.0 percent.
Foreign portfolio...
The Jakarta Composite Index dropped 0.5
percent this week, while most major markets in the region
increased. The Rupiah appreciated against the U.S. Dollar by
0.1 percent,...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 22, 2019. Bank
Indonesia cut the 7-day reverse repo rate by 25 basis points
to 5.50 percent. Tax...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 21, 2019. The
government of Indonesia will allocate IDR 416 trillion for
personnel spending. The...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 20, 2019. The Finance
Ministry tightens the regulation on import incentives for
coal companies....
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 19, 2019. The
government of Indonesia will allocate IDR 8-10 trillion for
the pre-working program...
The Jakarta Composite Index rose 0.1
percent this week, in line with most markets in the region.
The Rupiah depreciated against the U.S. Dollar by 0.4
percent and against...
The project aims to provide sustainable
access to roads to the rural population of Peru. The project
has 3 objectives: (i) facilitate sustainable road access of
Peru’s...
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 15, 2019. Indonesia
posted a trade deficit of USD 63.5 million in July 2019.
Indonesia's external...
The Argentinean Municipality of Trelew
is an excellent example of the dual potential and challenges
in moving towards a more circular economy in the developing
world....
This brief contains the economic
highlights of Indonesia as of August 14, 2019. The Ministry
of Finance has officially imposed tariffs (ranging from 5.4
- 15 0 percent)...
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