JAKARTA: Indonesian shares declined 0.17% or 6.92 points to 3,996.77 at the midday trading boosted by declining of infrastructure and mining shares, whilst regional markets losses as United States unemployment unexpectedly increased.JCI was moving at the range of 3,979.64-4,002.76. About three shares fell for every one share up, whilst more than a half of the shares traded were unchanged.Some blue chip shares were dragging JCI down, including PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk which gave minus 2.36 points contribution, followed by PT Gudang Garam Tbk with minus 1.46 points, PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk minus 1.43 points and PT Bank Central Asia Tbk minus 1.43 points.PT Bank Mandiri Tbk was one of several stocks that prevented the index drop with positive contribution of 2.20 points. Included in this line are shares of PT Harum Energy Tbk 1.74 points, PT Astra International Tbk minus 1.18 points and PT Indomobil Sukses Internasional Tbk minus 1.13 points.Meanwhile, Bisnis-27 Index dropped 0.06% or 0.21 point to 349.25. The stock benchmark covering 27 stocks and launched by business daily newspaper dubbed Bisnis Indonesia moved within range of 346.58-349.40.From regional market, Nikkei 225 declined 0.61% to 10,069.81, Hang Seng in Hong Kong market decreased 0.88% to 22,525.47, Shanghai SE gained 0.09% to 2,800.18, South Korean's Kospi fell 1.07% to 2,156.16 and Straits Times in Singapore slipped 0.70% to 3,129.19.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 1.31% to 885.44.The rupiah traded decreased 0.14% against the US dollar at IDR8,526. (msw)

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