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BRIC ambitions for Indonesia
Asia Times. JAKARTA – With Indonesia’s economic growth among the strongest in Southeast Asia and brightening future prospects for the resource-rich country, economists are weighing whether it should be the…
Read MoreNo travel advisory for Indonesia at this stage, says M`sian PM Najib
Putrajaya (ANTARA News/Bernama) – The government does not plan to issue an advisory against travel to Indonesia at this stage, despite the latest incident in West Kalimantan on Sunday, said…
Read MoreInternet Users in Indonesia to Triple by 2015: Report
Jakarta Globe. The number of Internet users in Indonesia is expected to triple by 2015, fueling growth for media companies and phone carriers, according to a study released on Wednesday…
Read MoreJakarta Bracing for Mass Exodus Before Idul Fitri
Jakarta Globe. The peak of the exodus out of the capital this Ramadan will occur two days before Idul Fitri, the holiday that marks the end of the Islamic holy…
Read MoreBusiness As Usual Between Malaysia And Indonesia
ALOR SETAR, Aug 30 (Bernama) — Trade in agricultural products between Malaysia and Indonesia is not affected despite anti-Malaysia protests in Jakarta, said Deputy Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister Datuk…
Read MoreRowing Between Two Reefs
By STANLEY A. WEISS Published: August 30, 2010 JAKARTA — It was 62 years ago this week — on Sept. 2, 1948 — when the principles underlying Indonesia’s foreign policy…
Read MoreUS man nabbed for blasphemy in Indonesia
AFP– August 30, 2010- Indonesian authorities have arrested an American man for blasphemy after he pulled the plug on a loudspeaker at a mosque because it woke him up, police…
Read MoreIndonesia sees 2010 rice surplus at 5 million tons
JAKARTA (Commodity Online) : After increasing paddy field areas, Indonesia said the country expected to see a rice surplus of 5 million tons at the end of this year. In…
Read MoreIndonesia's volcano eruption forces more evacuation
JAKARTA, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — The number of people forced to be evacuated due to the eruption of a volcano in Sumatra island, Indonesia, may rise to 34,000, spokesman of…
Read MoreKebumen preparing 1,242 buses for Idul Fitri travelers
ANTARA Kebumen, Central Java (ANTARA News) – Kebumen district in Central Java will make 1, 242 buses available for Idul Fitri holiday travelers Full story available here
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