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AFCSR 2013 in Bali, Indonesia: CSR and the Challenge of Inclusive Growth

As the long tail of the global economic crisis continues to wreak havoc in many countries, Asia's economies are ...

Indonesia prays for peaceful, democratic Egypt

Given its close relationships with Egypt and the fact that thousands of Indonesians are in Egypt, Indonesia has ...

International CSR Experts in Bali, Indonesia for the 12th Asian Forum on CSR

International experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) converge in Bali, Indonesia on September 23-24, 2013 at ...

Forest protection responsibility of all parties

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said the protection of tropical forests in Indonesia was the responsibility of ...

Walhi reports 117 firms

The Environmental Forum (Walhi) has reported 117 companies suspected to be responsible for land and forest fires in ...

RI part of global solution to climate change

In relation to mitigating the adverse impact of climate change, Indonesia has been implementing a number of proper ...

Urban property development increasing yet the poor cannot afford it

Property development in cities in Indonesia is rising during the past 15 years, yet the price is skyrocketing that ...

Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility: Now on its 12th year

The annual Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR) celebrates its 12th year as it travels for the first ...

UN High-Level Panel outlines 12 global partnership goals

The UN High-Level Panel (HLP) of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda has outlined 12 illustrative ...

EU says worried by Russia`s human rights record

The European Union criticised Russia`s human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave ...

Apps For Asia Winners Featured at Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting

- ADB and Microsoft Corp. will showcase the Apps For Asia-Redesigning Development Program at the 46th Annual Meeting of ...

Muhammadiyah chief calls for rally against mass organization bill

Chief of the Mummadiyah Islamic organization Din Syamsuddin said he will ask a number of Islamic mass organizations to ...

Indonesia Emphasizes "Prevention, Detection and Protection" To Tackle People Smuggling

Indonesia and Australia have agreed that people smuggling and trafficking in persons are complex and multidimensional ...

Tackling root causes of human trafficking, smuggling crucial: RI`s minister

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa has said the most important measure in preventing human ...

Bali process advances fight against people smuggling, trafficking

Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Brendan O`Connor and Foreign Minister Bob Carr have announced the ...