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WEF on East Asia to bring together 620 policy makers

Some 620 policy makers representing government, industry, academia and companies will participate in the World ...

S Sumatra earns $491 Mln from on-oil/gas exports

South Sumatra`s non-oil/non-gas exports in January 2011 rose to US$491.324 million from US$449.200 million a month ...

BI: year-end inflation May reach 5.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the inflation rate this year can be kept below 5.5 percent if the ...

Indonesia to Host D-8 Third Ministerial Meeting

Indonesia has been elected to host the third Ministerial Meeting of eight developing countries grouped in the ...

Tsunami in Japan affects rubber prices

The tsunami which had devastated Japan on March 11, 2011, caused a substantial drop in the price of raw rubber in Hulu ...

Govt raises cocoa bean export tax to 15 pct

The government has raised export tax on cocoa beans for April 2011 shipment to 15 percent from 10 percent previously. ...

RI govt cuts CPO export tax to 22.5% for April shipment

The government has cut export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) for April shipment by 2.5 percent to 22.5 percent from 25 ...

RI govt to develop salt-making industry

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad said his ministry was committed to developing salt-making ...

Jambi`s rubber exports 734 million US dollars

Jambi`s rubber exports in 2010 reached 734.9 million US dollars with a volume of 237.1 million tons, the biggest ...

RI`s forex reserves reach $102.02 billion

Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves in the year ended March 10 rose to US$102.02 billion on the back of the robust ...

Indonesia fears CPO exports to Japan to be affected

Indonesia fears its crude palm exports to Japan will be affected following the earthquake and tsunami disasters in ...

RI`s economy to expand 6.5 pct in 2010: BI

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the domestic economy may expand by a range of 6-6.5 percent in 2011 ...

RI, Timor Leste to Cooperate in Marine Resources Management

Indonesia and Timor Leste need to cooperate in marine resources management training, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...

Govt studying proposal for flat export tax on CPO

The government is studying a proposal to impose a flat export tax on crude palm oil, Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu ...

Minister proposes RI-Timor Leste cooperation in marine resources management training

Indonesia and Timor Leste need to cooperate in marine resources management training, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...