Indonesia's Economic Growth is Ready to Rise in 2018

By : Wiyanto Dan Aldo Bella Putra | Monday, February 26 2018 - 21:00 IWST

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INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - Bank Indonesia (BI) responds positively to the policies of developed countries such as the United States and European countries to improve their respective countries' economies.

BI projects Indonesia's economic growth of 5.1 percent to 5.5 percent in 2018, up from last year's projection of only 5.1 percent in 2017. But the IMF projects Indonesia's economic growth of 5.3 percent.

Head of the International Department, Bank Indonesia Aida S. Budiman said, in the policy of developed countries, Indonesia is encouraged to increase its economic growth.

"Indonesia's economic growth is rising," he said in Jakarta, Monday (26/2/2018).

Known world economic growth is predicted 3.7 percent sustained by commodity growth. Compared
The World Bank projected global growth of 2.7 percent in 2017. This increase was driven by an increase in the manufacturing and trading sectors.

"It is time to boost the reform structure, another about the demography that will be discussed because the factory will be managed by the machine and how to shifting the workforce," he said.

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