Melihat berbagai perusahaan startup - di luar dan di dalam Indonesia - berkembang menjadi unicorn yang berpengaruh dengan penilaian setidaknya USD $1 miliar, perusahaan startup layak mendapatkan perhatian khusus. Memang benar bahwa kebanyakan startup berakhir dengan kegagalan dan oleh karena itu penting untuk sepenuhnya memahami semua aspek yang terlibat ketika membangun, menjalankan, dan membeli atau menjual sebuah perusahaan startup untuk menjadikannya sukses.

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Digital exchange hub company NFC Indonesia is completing its initial public offering (IPO) on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. And the corporate move is going well. After the book building process - that took place between 8-22 June 2018 - the new shares of NFC Indonesia were oversubscribed 9.8 times. The company offers 166.67 million shares to the public at a price of IDR 1,850 (USD $0.13) per share, thus raising IDR 308.3 billion (approx. USD $21.4 million).

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The central bank of Indonesia (Bank Indonesia) hiked its benchmark interest rate three times over the past six weeks - by a total of 1.00 percent to take the benchmark to the level of 5.25 percent - in order to defend the rupiah. Last Friday (27/06) Bank Indonesia surprised part of the market by implementing a 0.50 percent rate hike. As a result, the rupiah strengthened markedly. However, its impact on the rupiah performance seems very temporary. This week the rupiah is again depreciating, hovering around the IDR 14,400 per US dollar level.

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated the country's first wind turbine power plant in Sidrap (South Sulawesi) on Monday (02/07). This plant, which has a total capacity of 75 MW, consists of 30 wind turbine generators (which are the electrical machines used to generate the electricity).

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