Indonesia salary policy meant to curb adultery - GlobalPost

Indonesia salary policy meant to curb adultery
GlobalPost
An Indonesian Central Bank officer counts and checks old and broken rupiah banknotes in Jakarta on December 9, 2011. (BAY ISMOYO/AFP/Getty Images) Women married to government employees in northern Indonesia will now be allowed direct access to their ...

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Fewer zeroes for Indonesia - Asia Times Online

Fewer zeroes for Indonesia
Asia Times Online
By Megawati Wijaya JAKARTA - Draft legislation to redenominate Indonesia's currency is expected to gain momentum this year as lawmakers and monetary authorities push to drop the last three zeros from the nominal value of the rupiah.

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Chinese Yuan Remains Laggard in the Year So Far - International Business Times


International Business Times
Chinese Yuan Remains Laggard in the Year So Far
International Business Times
The Indian rupee (INR), which touched a record low of 54.30 against the USD in December, has appreciated 7.5 percent against the USD while the Indonesian rupiah strengthened 1.5 percent versus the greenback. "Asian currencies are underpinned by strong ...

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