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Jakarta MRT to serve as an example of development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed hope that Jakartas Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project would serve as an example ...

President hopes MRT becomes example for other cities

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) hopes that the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system in Jakarta becomes an example for other ...

"Ojek" service may continue to operate on temporary basis

Indonesias Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan on Friday allowed the online motorcycle taxi service (ojek) to ...

Economic ministers should make a breakthrough: President

President Joko Widodo has urged the economic ministers to make a breakthrough in resolving investment problems, ...

Construction work for railway projects outside Java to start soon

President Joko Widodo has pledged that the government will soon start the construction of railway projects outside ...

Cars have become fundamental necessity: VP

Cars have become a fundamental necessity for every family, especially in major cities, such as Jakarta, according to ...

Indonesia explores cooperation with Poland in electricity, transportation sectors

The Indonesian delegation explored cooperation with Poland by visiting Alstom Power factory in Elblag City, North ...

Indonesia government still needs to popularize new pertalite fuel

The government still needs to popularize its new Pertalite gasoline before launching it in the market as a national ...

Haze -- The Constant Struggle with Invisible Pollution

- During the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a self-financed ...

Fish consumption rises by 60 pct during fasting month

As fish is one of the staple food items, the demand for processed fish in the country has increased drastically to ...

Telkomsel to launch 4G service end of 2014

PT Telkomsel, the countrys largest operator of cellular phone, said it plans to launch telecommunication service with ...

Government to meet 46 million kiloliters of subsidized fuel quota

The government is optimistic that it will meet its subsidized fuel quota of 46 million kiloliters as set in the ...

Jokowi-JK pair favorite to win election: survey

The Jokowi-JK duo is preferred by 42.65 percent respondents, while 28.35 percent prefer Prabowo-Hatta pair for ...

Indonesia to build 62 new airports

Transportation Deputy Minister Bambang Susantono said Indonesia planned to build 62 new airports in the coming five ...

McCartney to hold concert in Seoul in May

Paul McCartney, a former member of the legendary British band The Beatles, will hold his first-ever concert in South ...