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Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said that investment constraint problems must be solved soon in an effort to increase service to investors.
Indonesia Coal production may reach 370 million tons this year
Given current production trends, Indonesian coal output may reach 370 million tons by the end of this year, if rainfall is not too excessive during ..
Lotte Mart to open four more outlets in Jakarta
South Korea-based retailer, Lotte Mart, plans to open four new stores in Jakarta by the end of this year as part of its long-term strategy to run ..
Indonesia Palm Oil Exports to Pakistan May Surpass US$1 Billion
Bilateral trade between Indonesia and Pakistan within the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) is expected to show a real impact on palm oil production
Indonesia willing to secure Japan`s mineral supplies
The Indonesian government is willing to secure mineral resources like iron ore and nickel, for Japan only if they are also willing to make an investment in Indonesia.
Indonesia's utility company PLN announces $2b bond issuance
PLN announces $2b bond issuanceState electricity company PT PLN on Thursday announced it would offer global bonds worth US$2 billion.PLN secretary ...
Bandung Is Booming From Malaysian Tourist Influx
It was about nine in the morning, but Bandung’s Pasar Baru market was already bustling. Kiosks were open, tended by vendors busily bargaining with customers. Amid the steady buzz of voices, Malay words could be heard punctuating the flow of conversation.
Indonesia to Become Top 10 Aviation Destination by 2014
The International Air Transport Association forecasts Indonesia will be among the top 10 markets for air travel due to the country’s robust economic growth, tourism, and thriving industries.
Jakarta Infrastructure Push To Begin in 2013
The government’s program to develop urban infrastructure in Greater Jakarta and surrounding areas, known as the Metropolitan Priority Area, will begin as scheduled in early 2013, according to the chief economics minister, Hatta Rajasa.
U.S. Trade Official: Indonesia Our Top Market
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"Having lived in Indonesia 20 years ago, Iâm pleased to see the great progress here" - U.S. Trade Official: Indonesia Our Top Mark
New Lombok Airport is capable of handling up to three million people per year
Air transport authorities will shut down Selaparang Airport on Sept. 30 starting from 10 p.m. local time with regard to relocation plans of all facilities to the Lombok International Airport in Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. In the future, Selaparang Airport will only serve chartered flights.
Elesys Inc to Build Production Base in Indonesia
Korean information technology and electricity company, Elesys Inc, plans to build an IT power production base in Indonesia.
Statoil among winners of 9 Indonesia oil, gas blocks
(Recasts, adds comments on regulations) JAKARTA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Inpex Corp wonthe Babar Selaru oil and gas block in Indonesia's first biddinground this year, in which eight other block
Fitch rates Indonesia's utility company PLN 'BB+
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Sept 21- Fitch Ratings has assigned Indonesia-based PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) (PLN) a Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default
Indonesia calls on businessmen to support food resilience program
The government has called on businessmen to support the national food resilience program by investing in the agricultural sector.
Bali`s exports to United States US$50.8 million
Bali`s exports of small 35 industrial, handicraft, agricultural and plantation products in the January - June 2011 period totaled US$50.8 million, a trade official sai
Angkasa Pura renovating four airports in Indonesia
Aiport operator PT Angkasa Pura is renovating and expanding four airports in Indonesia with a fund totaling Rp6 trillion, the company`s chief
US commerce official sees growth opportunities in Indonesia market
US Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Trade Promotion Suresh Kumar here on Wednesday attended the opening of one of Indonesia`s largest trade exhibitions named Electric, Power and Renewable Energy Show (EPRE) at the Jakarta International Expo.
BMW's Indonesian sales rise by 18%
The Indonesian unit of German automaker BMW, PT BMW Group Indonesia, recorded an 18 percent increase in sales this year as of mid September, compared
Indonesia Says Japan’s Inpex Wins Babar Selaru Oil/Gas Block
Japan’s top oil and gas developer, has won concession rights for the Babar Selaru oil and gas block in Indonesia’s first upstream bidding round this year, the energy ministry said on Wedne
Indonesia's Indocement to Build $300m Plant in C. Java
Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa, the country’s biggest cement maker by value, plans to build a plant in Pati, Central Java, at a cost of around $300 million, reports said on Wednesday.
ICT Splash With $3.4b to Connect Indonesia
The effort to wire the nation will lead to a Rp 30 trillion ($3.4 billion) investment bonanza in information and communications technology in the next three years, a government official said on Wednesday.
Russian investors have confirmed plans to invest billions of dollars Indonesian projects
Russian investors have confirmed plans to invest billions of dollars next year in a pair of Indonesian projects — a resources railway and a nickel smelter — a government official said.
South Sulawesi to Export Vegetables to Singapore
South Sulawesi will export vegetables to Singapore as of September 26.
Premier Oil plans to drill as many as 25 exploration and appraisal wells in Indonesia
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Premier Oil Plc, a London-based oil explorer, said it’s concerned whether Sevan Marine ASA is able to deliver a unit to start pumping oil at the U.K. Huntington field in 2012. The shares fell the most in 2 1/2 years.
1.3 billion USD investment in Indonesia to produce low cost ecco-friendly cars
Cheap Cars for Local and Export Markets
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The government is targeting the sale of low-cost and environmentally friendly cars on local and international markets.
Indonesia's oil production increases to 913,000 barrels in August
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However, several drilling in certain fields did not meet the target. - Indonesia's Oil Lifting Rising
Tata Power won a bid for a 240 MW geothermal project in Indonesia in consortium with Australia's Origin Energy
UPDATE 1-Tata Power seeks power projects outside India
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Tata expects federal government to review UMPP tariffstructure * Tata says govt needs to look at power sector issues * Citi cuts Tata Power's target price to 1,290 rupees from1,462 (Adds details,
Indonesia's coal output is estimated to rise at least 10 percent annually over the next five years.
UPDATE 1-Indonesia's Toba Bara eyes up to $400 mln IPO - sources
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Coal miner Toba Bara eyes valuation up to $2 bln - sources * Toba Bara controlled by former minister and general LuhutPanjaitan * Hires Morgan Stanley, CLSA, Citigroup, Mandiri asunderwriters -
Indonesia sees Q3 GDP growth over 6.5 % year on year
Indonesia finmin sees Q3 GDP growth over 6.5 pct y/y
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JAKARTA, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Indonesia's gross domesticproduct (GDP) is seen growing at over 6.5 percent in the thirdquarter and between 6.5 to 6.6 percent in the fourth quarterfrom a year ago, finance
Indonesia has allocated US$655.2 million to expand five airports in Bali, Balikpapan, Surabaya, Yogyakarta and Banjarmasin
Angkasa Pura sets aside $655.2m to expand five airports | The Jakarta Post
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State airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I (AP I) has allocated Rp 5.6 trillion (US$655.2 million) to expand five airports in Bali, Balikpapan, ...
Indonesia's largest tin miner more than doubled profits in first half
Doubling of Timah Profits Doesn’t Satisfy Analysts | The Jakarta Globe
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Timah, the nation’s largest listed tin miner, said on Thursday that its profit more than doubled in the first half, boosted by strong demand and higher selling prices.
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East Natuna gas reserve is estimated at 40 trillion cubic feet
Antara News : Pertamina optimistic East Natuna contract finalized in October
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State-owned oil/gas company Pertamina is optimistic a production sharing contract on the East Natuna Gas Block can be signed next October although some problems still needed to be threshed out. One of the pending problems was provision of land for CO2 gas injections, Muhammad Husen, ...
East Natuna gas reserve is estimated at 40 trillion cubic feet
Antara News : Pertamina optimistic East Natuna contract finalized in October
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State-owned oil/gas company Pertamina is optimistic a production sharing contract on the East Natuna Gas Block can be signed next October although some problems still needed to be threshed out. One of the pending problems was provision of land for CO2 gas injections, Muhammad Husen, ...
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route | The Jakarta Post
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Privately owned airline Lion Air is launched its new Jakarta-Lampung route on Wednesday. The flight will run daily from Soekarno-Hatta International ...
Indonesia introduces wi-fi on trains
KAI launches new train, wi-fi connection to improve services | The Jakarta Post
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State railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is introducing a new air-conditioned economy-class train, as well as wireless broadband internet ...
Indonesia introduces wi-fi on trains
KAI launches new train, wi-fi connection to improve services | The Jakarta Post
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State railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is introducing a new air-conditioned economy-class train, as well as wireless broadband internet ...
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown: ADB | The Jakarta Globe
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Singapore. Asia’s economic growth will likely be hurt by the slowdown in the United States and Europe, but the impact should be minimal, the Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday.
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown: ADB | The Jakarta Globe
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Singapore. Asia’s economic growth will likely be hurt by the slowdown in the United States and Europe, but the impact should be minimal, the Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday.
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo: Source | The Jakarta Globe
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Seoul. South Korea's Hanwha Chemical will join the first round of bidding for Indonesian chemical producer Sulfindo Adiusaha, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in a potential $700 million deal.
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo: Source | The Jakarta Globe
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Seoul. South Korea's Hanwha Chemical will join the first round of bidding for Indonesian chemical producer Sulfindo Adiusaha, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in a potential $700 million deal.
East Natuna gas reserve is estimated at 40 trillion cubic feet
Antara News : Pertamina optimistic East Natuna contract finalized in October
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State-owned oil/gas company Pertamina is optimistic a production sharing contract on the East Natuna Gas Block can be signed next October although some problems still needed to be threshed out. One of the pending problems was provision of land for CO2 gas injections, Muhammad Husen, ...
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route | The Jakarta Post
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Privately owned airline Lion Air is launched its new Jakarta-Lampung route on Wednesday. The flight will run daily from Soekarno-Hatta International ...
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route
Lion Air launches Jakarta-Lampung route | The Jakarta Post
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Privately owned airline Lion Air is launched its new Jakarta-Lampung route on Wednesday. The flight will run daily from Soekarno-Hatta International ...
Indonesia introduces wi-fi on trains
KAI launches new train, wi-fi connection to improve services | The Jakarta Post
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State railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is introducing a new air-conditioned economy-class train, as well as wireless broadband internet ...
Indonesia introduces wi-fi on trains
KAI launches new train, wi-fi connection to improve services | The Jakarta Post
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State railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is introducing a new air-conditioned economy-class train, as well as wireless broadband internet ...
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown: ADB | The Jakarta Globe
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Singapore. Asia’s economic growth will likely be hurt by the slowdown in the United States and Europe, but the impact should be minimal, the Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday.
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown
Asia Resilient to Global Slowdown: ADB | The Jakarta Globe
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Singapore. Asia’s economic growth will likely be hurt by the slowdown in the United States and Europe, but the impact should be minimal, the Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday.
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo: Source | The Jakarta Globe
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Seoul. South Korea's Hanwha Chemical will join the first round of bidding for Indonesian chemical producer Sulfindo Adiusaha, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in a potential $700 million deal.
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo
South Korean Firm to Bid for Indonesia's Sulfindo: Source | The Jakarta Globe
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Seoul. South Korea's Hanwha Chemical will join the first round of bidding for Indonesian chemical producer Sulfindo Adiusaha, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in a potential $700 million deal.
Leading Indonesia food manufacturer maintains strong growth buoyed by a strong economy and rising demand for commodities
Market Chomps on Strong Indofood Figures | The Jakarta Globe
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Leading food manufacturer Indofood Sukses Makmur is likely to maintain strong growth — and a solid stock price — through the rest of the year, buoyed by a strong economy and rising demand for commodities, analysts said.
Leading Indonesia food manufacturer maintains strong growth buoyed by a strong economy and rising demand for commodities
Market Chomps on Strong Indofood Figures | The Jakarta Globe
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Leading food manufacturer Indofood Sukses Makmur is likely to maintain strong growth — and a solid stock price — through the rest of the year, buoyed by a strong economy and rising demand for commodities, analysts said.
Occupancy rates for offices in Jakarta jumped 5% to 87 % in the first half of 2011
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Japan to give $809 million climate aid to Indonesia: Pt Carbon
The Japanese government has signed an agreement to provide about 62.3 billion yen ($809 million) in new climate aid to Indonesia, one of the biggest emitters in the developing world.The
Investors looking for the next Brazil should consider Indonesia. Besides also hosting vast rain forests, the Asian archipelago bears some striking similarities to the South American country.
The garment industry is ready to boost exports to the US to replace a slump in Chinese imports
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PT Inco (Tbk) will realize its commitment to build a nickel processing plant in Bahodopi, Morowali district, Central Sulawesi province, before the end of June 2011, according to a clause in the work contract signed by the Indonesian government and PT Inco Canada in 1968
.Antara News : Aceh coconut exports increase 20 pct
.Antara News : Aceh coconut exports increase 20 pct
The value of Aceh`s coconut exports in the first quarter of 2011 increased 20 percent to 20,050 US dollars from 15,922 US dollars in the same period a year earlier, an official said
.Antara News : Bali`s furniture exports reach $13.41 mln
.Antara News : Bali`s furniture exports reach $13.41 mln
Bali province`s furniture exports in the first four months of 2011 reached US$13.41 million, a spokesman said
.Antara News : RI named regional center for inland fisheries development
.Antara News : RI named regional center for inland fisheries development
Indonesia has been appointed as a Regional Center for Inland Fisheries Development, Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad said
.Antara News : Some 440,000 foreign tourists expected to visit Borobudur in 2011
.Antara News : Some 440,000 foreign tourists expected to visit Borobudur in 2011
A total of 440,000 foreign tourists are expected to visit the Borobudur Temple in Central Java in 2011, a temple management official said
.Antara News : Bali will have world`s highest power tower
.Antara News : Bali will have world`s highest power tower
State electricity company PT PLN planned to erect a 376 meters power transmission tower, to be the highest in the world in Gilimanuk to smoothen power transmission from Java to Bali
.Interest in Indonesia is at a peak, Standard Chartered says | The Jakarta Post
.Interest in Indonesia is at a peak, Standard Chartered says | The Jakarta Post
As developed nations suffer an economic slowdown, investor interest in fast-growing Asia, Indonesia in particular, are at the peak, global financial ..
.Container port to be built in Sorong | The Jakarta Post
.Container port to be built in Sorong | The Jakarta Post
State seaport operator PT Pelindo II says it will lead a consortium to build a Rp-800 billion (US$93.6 million) container port in Sorong, West Papua. ..
.Meat self-sufficiency a must | The Jakarta Post
.Meat self-sufficiency a must | The Jakarta Post
In the wake of a ban on live cattle exports from Australia to Indonesia, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has stated a number of steps he would ..
.Bigger Coffee Plantations Sought to Boost Production | The Jakarta Globe
.Bigger Coffee Plantations Sought to Boost Production | The Jakarta Globe
Coffee growers in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest coffee producer, have said they are looking to increase the size of their plantations to help arrest two years of falling production
.Indonesian Rupiah, Bonds Gain After Funds Buy Local Assets | The Jakarta Globe
.Indonesian Rupiah, Bonds Gain After Funds Buy Local Assets | The Jakarta Globe
Indonesia’s rupiah advanced for a second day and bonds rose after global funds boosted holdings of the nation’s assets to benefit from growth in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy
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Indonesia`s imports reached an all-time high value of US$14.89 billion in April, jumping 32.54 percent from the same month last year, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) said.
Foreign tourist arrivals in April total 608,100
The Central Bureau of Statistic (BPS) has recorded that the number of foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia during April 2011 reached 608,100 people, slightly up by 1.68 percent from March
Indonesia important market for Singapore: Changi airport
Executive Vice President of Changi Airport Group Yam Kum Weng said in Singapore on Wednesday that Indonesia has always been an important market for Singapore and Changi international airport
Indonesia to Lead Coal Export Growth Through 2020 | The Jakarta Globe
Indonesia will lead global growth in thermal coal exports in the next decade with producers Bumi Resources and Adaro Energy becoming two of the top three coal exporting companies worldwide by 2015, an energy consultancy firm said on Tuesday.
BMW to Double Domestic Capacity | The Jakarta Globe
Luxury carmaker BMW has announced that its local unit will invest Rp 100 billion ($11.7 million) over the next two years to double its production capacity.
Bank Indonesia Lifts Wealthy Client Ban on Banks | The Jakarta Globe
Bank Indonesia said on Wednesday that it would lift the ban on 23 commercial lenders from accepting wealthy customers, after a major embezzlement case at Citibank.
Investors eyeing bio-ethanol potentials in C Kalimantan
Investors have begun to eye the cassava potentials of Pulang Pisau district of Central Kalimantan province, which could be processed into bio-ethanol energy, a regional official said.Acting Head of the local Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Service Muhajirin said here Wednesday that Pulang Pisau ...
Indian investor to build railroad track in S Sumatra
An Indian investment company has signed a cooperation agreement with the South Sumatra provincial administration for building a 270 kilometers railroad from Tanjung Enim to Lampung.The building of a railroad track from the mining mouth in Tanjungenim to Lampung province is part of the efforts to ...
Indonesia has yet to tap its cruise industry potential | The Jakarta Post
Indonesia has not tapped the large potential of the cruise ship industry despite its vast maritime resources due to several challenges, an ...
Malaysians to Invest in Indonesia
At least 38 Malaysian members of the Association of Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) will visit Indonesia to check out investment potentials and market conditions in the country. During the four-day visit, the Malaysian investors will discuss various issues regarding
India to Be Top Buyer of Indonesian Coal | The Jakarta Globe
Nusa Dua, Bali. India will surpass Japan as the leading buyer of Indonesian coal this year, taking as much as 60 million tons to help meet its burgeoning power demand, the Indonesian Coal Mining Association said on Monday.
Kalimantan builds three industrial estates
To build a highly competitive regional economy to raise the welfare of the local population, the East Kalimantan provincial administration is developing three industrial groups prioritizing agricultural and industrial development, and exports.
RI's 2012 economic growth projected highest in ASEAN
Indonesia`s economic growth in 2012 is predicted to be higher than those of other ASEAN countries, Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said here on Tuesday.
As Thais vote, a struggle with education
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The 14-year-old pupil is known simply as Number 26 because, with 52 children in the class at his suburban Bangkok school, the teacher can't remember his name.Overcrowding in classrooms
Indonesia to Maintain Coal Exports, Make Local Supply Mandatory - Bloomberg.com
Indonesia will continue to encourage exports of coal while making it mandatory for miners to meet domestic demand, Indonesian Energy Minister Darwin Saleh said at the Coaltrans Asia conference in Bali today.
Sabang to host sail tourism event in September
Sabang Municipality, Aceh Province, will host an international sail tourism event in September 2011
Chinese company to invest in plantations
A Chinese company, PT Guandong Agribusiness, will invest in plantations in transmigration areas in Indonesia to create jobs for up to 28,000 workers.
Trans Papua roads scheduled for completion in 5 years
Papua Governor Barnabas Suebu hoped two trans Papua roads linking Timika and Enarotali Paniai and Merauke - Tanah Merah - Waropko could be completed in 5 years.
SBY Lays Out Plan to Become Top-10 Economy | The Jakarta Globe
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono launched a plan on Friday for the G20 member to become one the world's top 10 economies by 2025, though he listed more obstacles and doubts than new investments in much-needed infrastructure.
