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Indonesia Ramli welcomes back Syahril Sabirin
Indonesian coordinating minister for economic affairs Rizal Ramli welcomed Wednesday the release of the country's central bank governor Syahril Sabirin from his house arrest status, hoping that no changes would be made in term of monetary policies.
Indonesia c.bank sees firmer rupiah early in 2001
Indonesia's central bank on Thursday said it was confident the rupiah would strengthen to 8,000-8,500 against the dollar by early next year, but added the bank would continue to prop up the currency if necessary.
IMF concerns over Indonesia's slow pace of reform
The Indonesian rupiah ended lower in Asian trade Wednesday on news that the International Monetary Fund has set a December deadline for Jakarta to show it's serious about economic reform.