Bitcoin’s Meteoric Drop: Highly Speculative Asset?
Since the beginning of February 2021, Bitcoin has hit its lowest point, putting it as the worst weekly slide in almost a year amid...
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Feb 5, 2021
The Great Dissonance: Part 2
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge turmoil in the economic ecosystem. Earnings forecasts have increasingly been volatile and...
Jan 22, 2021
Establishment of Indonesia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
Earlier this week, President Joko Widodo announced one of the critical factors in financing the needs of the country. He states, "Once...
Dec 25, 2020
Market Ambiguity After Cabinet Reshuffling
Approaching the end of 2020, President of The Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, along with Vice President Ma’ruf Amin, announced the...
Dec 18, 2020
Customs Tariffs: Bane of Cigarette Firms
The share price of cigarettes began to "fly" again earlier this week after being pressured by Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati's...
Nov 20, 2020
Maybank's Predicament: Disappearing Digits
As of late, Maybank’s plate is filled to the brim with customer complaints. Some of the cases Maybank’s faced include Candra’s reported...
Oct 16, 2020
Apple Shares Fluctuate: iPhone 12 Underwhelming?
As of this past century, Apple has undoubtedly been a monstrous powerhouse in the smartphone industry. It has consistently released...
Oct 9, 2020
Controversial RUU Ciptaker Bill Solidifies IHSG?
As of October 5th 2020, the Omnibus Law RUU Cipta Kerja was officially inaugurated at The House of Representative of The Republic...
Sep 25, 2020
HSBC's Haunting Misdeeds Leaked
On Monday, (21/9) HSBC shares plunged to their lowest since 1995, drastically falling by 5.3 percent in Hong Kong, closing at HK$29.30....
Sep 18, 2020
Grab and Gojek in Talks of Merger?
Southeast Asia’s titan start-ups including the Singapore-based Grab and the Jakarta-headquartered Gojek resumed previous talks regarding...
Aug 28, 2020
Merger Talks of Indonesia's Sharia Banks
Minister of State Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir, had his plan to merge several state owned Islamic banks approved by the monitoring...
Aug 7, 2020
Indonesia Encounters Sharp Contraction
Indonesia’s economy is currently under its gravest turmoil as its GDP contracted in Q2 2020, the first time in the last two decades....
Jul 24, 2020
Vaccine Emergence Boosts Pharmaceutical Firms
Among pharmaceutical companies, the development of vaccines against the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has become a race against competitors,...
Jul 17, 2020
Buffett's Missing Investment Appetite
Warren Buffett, along with several other billionaire investors have chosen to abstain from entering the market and prefer to hold assets...
Jul 3, 2020
Evolving Crisis: Bank Indonesia's Massive Injection
In light of the global unprecedented economic fiasco, Indonesia's central bank has planned $40 billion to the national budget, the most...
Jun 26, 2020
Wirecard's Phantom $2 Billion Scandal
Once proclaimed as the darling of the growing financial technology sector, Wirecard AG, the German payment and financial service provider...
Jun 12, 2020
BCA Finalized Rabobank Acquisition
Amidst the current uncertain conditions circulating the volatile market and ever-changing economic and geopolitical landscape, the...
Jun 5, 2020
Amidst Unrest, US Markets Rally On
Despite the current state of mass protests and ongoing upheaval across the U.S., stocks, on the other hand, have continued to rally --...
May 29, 2020
Anchor Bank Policy Clouded with Controversies
On Monday (5/18), Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani, explained the mechanism for the placement of government funds in anchor...
May 22, 2020
Gold: Corona's Standalone Victor?
The COVID-19 pandemic has put the world's economy through strenuous and increasingly devastating conditions for the past month. The world...
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