#commodity

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Indonesia to host WEF 2011

Indonesia is to host the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia on June 12-13, 2011, Trade Minister Mari Elka ...

RI hopes Asean to agree on rice reserve plan soon

Indonesia hopes members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) would agree at ASEAN meetings this year ...

Minister: Palmoil, rubber, promising commodities

State Enterprises Minister Mustafa Abubakar said palm oil and rubber commodities are promising and therefore he called ...

World Bank warns RI of capital inflow risks

World Bank Director of Development Prospects, Hans Timmer, said in Washington on Wednesday (Thursday in Jakarta) that ...

Southeast Sulawesi to have seaweed processing plants soon

The Southeast Sulawesi provincial government`s dream to have seaweed processing plants will soon be realized this ...

BPOM warns public not to consume Kratingdaeng, Bear Brand drinks

The Bangka Belitung Drug and Food Supervisory Agency (BPOM) had warned the public not to consume the illegal Red Bull ...

Free import duty to help offset food commodity prices

As prices are sky-rocketing at home, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties in ...

News Focus: Inflation specter looms over RI`s economic horizon

The inflation specter looms over Indonesia`s economic horizon despite the projected sound economic performance for ...

Govt to pursue nine ways to stabilize food prices

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government would implement nine solutions to keep the domestic food prices ...

Bangka-Belitung waters good for seaweed cultivation

Due to its geographic location, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province has promising maritime and fisheries resources that ...

Govt to increase CPO exports by 16 percent

The government intends to increase crude palm oil (CPO) exports in 2011 by 16 percent from the previous year`s figure, ...

BI governor: Indonesian economy remains strong

Bank Indonesia believes the country`s economy will remain strong with its gross domestic product in 2011 and 2012 ...