Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - The rise in the benchmark interest rate or BI Rate to 9 percent from 8.75 percent will deal a blow to demand for property, a real estate developer predicted."We predict the key rate will continue to increase to up to 9.

Medan, N Sumatra, (ANTARA News) - The North Sumatra Provincial Investment and Promotion Board (Bainprom) said eight foreign investors realized their investment proposals worth US$44.95 million in the first half of this year.