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Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Central bank makes right decision on BI rate: Economist

A leading economist said Bank Indonesia has made a right decision in maintaining its benchmark interest rate at 5.75 ...

Kuta Beach hit by sand storm

Kuta Beach in Bali was hit by sand storm on Thursday after it was closed for various activities the day before due to ...

BI predicts economy will grow by 6.3%

According to Bank Indonesia, the country`s economy will grow by 6.3 to 6.8 percent in 2013. "Indonesia`s economy ...

Jakarta index up slightly

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trading this morning with the composite share price index rising 5.83 ...

Production cost to increase by 20 to 25%

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said businesses had calculated their production cost which ...

RI`s GDP to increase to 6.5 pct in 2013: economist

An economist has predicted that Indonesia`s gross domestic product (GDP) this year will increase to 6.5 percent from ...

CPO production to reach 28 million tonnes this year

The Association of Indonesian Palm Oil Producers (GAPKI) has predicted that crude palm oil (CPO) production will reach ...

US says crashed drone drifted into Philippine Sea

The United States confirmed Tuesday that it owned a drone found in Philippine waters, but said the craft only drifted ...

Ministry of finance announces 25 sales agents for sukuk

The Directorate General of Debt Management at the Ministry of Finance has announced the names of 25 winning bidders ...

Indonesia leads East Asia`s bond markets, profits at 18.4 percent

Indonesia is reported to lead East Asia`s bond markets in 2011, with recorded profits of 18.4 percent in US dollar ...

Indonesia deplores shooting of its migrant workers in Malaysia

The Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers (SBMI) deplores the shooting to death of three Indonesian migrant ...

Natural disasters, energy and food security become ASEAN`s concern

Terrorism, natural disasters, human trafficking, energy and food security and cross-border crime are among the issues ...

Q1 investment reaches Rp71.2 tln

Domestic and foreign investments in Indonesia in the first quarter of 2012 totalled Rp71.2 trillion, according to Gita ...

Foreign investment up 30.3 pct in first quarter

Foreign investment rose 30.3 percent in the first quarter of 2012 to Rp51.5 trillion, compared with Rp39.5 trillion ...