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BuletinDigital . Economic observer from the University of Indonesia, Faisal Basri, assessed that the trade balance deficit of US $ 7.52 billion in January-November 2018 was the worst in history. The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded a trade balance deficit of US $ 2.05 billion on a monthly basis in November 2018. Meanwhile, in the current year, the trade deficit reached US $ 7.52 billion in January-November 2018. "This is the new history of Indonesia's trade deficit which has reached US $ 7.5 billion," Faisal Basri said in Jakarta on Wednesday (19/12). Based on BPS data, since 2000, Indonesia has experienced several trade deficits. In 2012, there was a trade deficit of US $ 1.67 billion, in 2013 amounting to US $ 4.08 billion, 2014 amounting to US $ 1.89 billion. While in the past three years, Indonesia's trade balance recorded a surplus. In 2015 a surplus of US $ 7.52 billion, 2016 surplus of US $ 8.78 billion, and 2017 surplus of US $ 11.84 billion. Faisal sa...

Channel Indonesia . The Ministry of Industry said that investment in the non-oil and gas processing (manufacturing) industry was only Rp226.18 trillion in 2018, or dropped by 17.69 percent from last year's Rp274.8 trillion. According to the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) data processed by the Ministry of Industry, investment in the manufacturing sector in 2017 also declined from 2016 which reached Rp335.8 trillion. Whereas in previous years, investment in the manufacturing sector has always grown. Airlangga's Minister of Industry said harmonization and synchronization of investment regulations needed time to run optimally. Although the investment trend has slowed in the last two years, Airlangga believes that the renewal of the regulation is able to encourage investors to enter Indonesia. In November, the government issued a revision of the tax holiday facility regulation as stipulated in the Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 150 / PMK.010 / 2018 concerning Prov...

WartaJurnal . Candidate vice president number 02 Sandiaga Uno is claimed to be a place of confession of mothers (mother-mother), regarding the prices of high-priced staple goods as well as the decline. That happened when he was inaugurated in East Java Lamongan on Tuesday. "Mrs. Ida, God willing, if Prabowo-Sandi is a good choice for people, we will prosper the mothers. Yes, their welfare, income, creation and opportunities for families in Indonesia," promised the former Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta on Tuesday. Sandiaga continued, Indonesian women are great women, independent women. In Lamongan, said Sandiaga, the housewives were great, because because they opened a variety of snacks business, selling to the market, selling food online and also bridal makeup. "We will make things easy," explained Password. Sandiaga said he absorbed the aspirations to get direct input from the public. Because good leaders must listen to more than just promises. According to him, Go...

IdNasional . The Tangerang City Food Task Force team managed to find some food in the form of skin, intestines, and chicken meat from five different stalls in Anyar Market. Not only that, there are several types of vegetables that contain pesticides. Head of Agriculture, Tangerang City Food Security Service, Ibnu Ariefyanto, said that his office immediately examined several samples taken directly from traders, in front of Anyar Market. Checking is done by laboratory tests to determine the chemical content in food ingredients. "We found that intestines and chicken meat contained formalin and other types of harmful preservatives. In addition, we also confiscated some vegetables containing pesticides from traders," he said after conducting a sudden inspection (sidak) at Anyar Market, Tangerang, Thursday. He said, food that is positive for chemicals will be tested further in the central laboratory. That way, the accuracy of the lab test can be ascertained the truth. Ibnu explaine...