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Archive: 21 July 2009

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‘Attacks Will Not Slow Growth, Shake Stability’

The first major terrorist attack in Indonesia in nearly four years will not hurt economic growth or the country’s hard-won economic stability, Minister of Trade Mari Pangestu said on Monday. “Based on past experiences, post-bombing the impact is usually on tourism and travel,” Mari said during an interview with Bloomberg Television in Singapore. “On investment and exports, in the past, there has not been a big effect,” she said.