Briefs
Enhancing Trade in Indonesia: Efforts to Build Capacity at Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade
William Garrison, the Chief of Party for Chemonics – Indonesia, discussed program details and the success of the recently completed USAID-funded Indonesia Trade Assistance Project (ITAP), which provided technical assistance…
Read MoreSBY's New Cabinet
The following report on several members of the new Indonesian cabinet was prepared by USINDO drawing on a variety of sources. The new 37-member Indonesian cabinet announced October 21 combines…
Read MoreGlobal Entrepreneurship: The Great Frontier
Mr. Arifin Siregar, Indonesia Co-Chairman of USINDO opened the forum by welcoming the invitees and emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurship, which had been attracting increasing attention in Indonesia especially these…
Read MoreThe New Indonesia: Current Program and Future Directions
USINDO Advisor Dr. Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti spoke on the advances Indonesia has made in its economic and political development over the past decade, the challenges it still faces, his perspective on…
Read MoreThe 2009 U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership: Engaging the Non-Government Sector
On Tuesday, October 6, The United States – Indonesia Society (USINDO) hosted a conference in Jakarta entitled The 2009 U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership: Engaging the Non-Government Sector. The conference provided an…
Read MoreThe USAID Program in Indonesia: Current Program and Future Directions
Mr. Walter North, a distinguished senior career official with the United States Agency for International Development, is Director of USAID Indonesia. He assumed his post in September 2007. His prior…
Read MoreIndonesia’s Prospects in the Midst of Global Financial Turmoil: Reflections on the Latest IMF Assessment
Indonesia has emerged relatively well from the global financial turmoil and its economic performance so far this year is behind only that of China and India among the G-20 countries.…
Read MoreProspects for Partnership in Democracy Assistance: The Forthcoming United States-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership
Speakers: Ann Marie Murphy Assistant Professor, Whitehead School of Diplomacy & International Relations, Seton Hall University Don Emmerson Director, Southeast Asia Forum, Stanford University Tom Garrett Vice President for Programs,…
Read MoreThe USAID Program in Indonesia: Current Program and Future Directions
September 16, 2009 – Mr. Walter North, a distinguished senior career official with the United States Agency for International Development, is Director of USAID Indonesia. He assumed his post in…
Read MoreThe Role of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Addressing Climate Change in Indonesia- Washington, DC
On September 15, two leading experts on energy policy in Indonesia, Dr. Josef Leitmann, Lead Environmental Specialist, East Asia-Pacific Region at the World Bank, and Professor Saifur Rahman, Director of…
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