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TNI signs pact to assist in agricultural sector

The Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) is to assist in developing the country`s agricultural sector in a move to ...

VP leads meeting on inflation control

Vice President Boediono led a meeting to discuss inflation control in connection with a planned fuel price hike here ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

RI intends to invest in Vietnam`s food sector

The Indonesian government intends to invest in the food sector in Vietnam, Agriculture Minister Suswono said. "At ...

RI thinking of food cooperation with Myanmar, Cambodia

The Indonesian government is looking into the possibility of agricultural cooperation with a number of rice-producing ...

RI govt assigns PPI to import raw sugar

The government has assigned the Indonesian Trade Company (PPI) as the sole importer of raw sugar needed to cover the ...

news focus: RI smells business competition behind EPA`s CPO ruling

Indonesia as one of the world`s largest oil palm producers is quite often boycotted under the pretext that its oil ...

RI preparing letter to respond to EPA`s CPO ruling

The agriculture ministry is currently preparing a letter to the United States to respond to the US Environmental ...

Gabon names new prime minister

Gabon`s President Ali Bongo Ondimba named Raymond Ndong Sima as the country`s new prime minister following a ...

Agriculture minister expresses concern over land conversion

Agriculture minister Suswono expressed deep concern on Saturday over the loss of farm land, especially in Java. ...

Govt sets base buying price of rice at Rp6,600

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a decree setting the government`s base purchasing price of rice at ...

Govt to apply one-door system to food imports

The Agriculture Ministry is to propose the application of a "one-door" system with regard to food imports whereby ...

Govt prepares int`l cooperation for food security

The government is preparing a draft of international cooperation scheme to safeguard the country`s food security ...

Govt to decide sugar import plan soon

The government will soon decide a plan to import white crystal sugar to deal with shortages after discussing it at a ...

RI ready to reply US EPA`s notification on CPO

The Indonesian government is ready to reply the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)`s notification on its crude ...