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Mass transportation to reduce fuel oil consumption

The development of mass transportation is one solution to reduce fuel oil consumption, Energy and Mineral Resources ...

ASEAN, Japan to strengthen economic cooperation

ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan and Japan`s new Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yukio Edano met in ...

news focus: Indonesia to be middle power or fence sitter?

Indonesia enjoyed the relatively high economic growth rate of 6.5 percent in 2010 and is now the leader of regional ...

Indonesia asks Thailand to contribute in ASEAN summit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked Thailand to contribute in the success of ASEAN agenda in ASEAN Summit and ...

ASEAN Economic Ministers discuss regional cooperation

Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in Manado, North Sulawesi, on ...

VP calls on ASEAN to anticipate impact of global crisis

Vice President Boediono reiterated his calls on ASEAN member states to anticipate the current global economic turmoil ...

Batik exhibition graces ASEAN Anniversary function

A batik exhibition by nine young ASEAN artists lustered ASEAN`s 44th anniversary celebration at the organization`s ...

Number of foreign tourists to S Sumatra up

South Sumatra received 521 foreign tourists via Sultan Mahmud Badarudin II airport in May 2011, up 1.56 percent from ...

RI, Russia to increase economic relations

Indonesia and Russia are making every effort to step up bilateral relations in the field of economy between the two ...

E Nusa Tenggara hails workshops on maritime people smuggling

The East Nusa Tenggara administration and people hailed the holding of a series of workshops in Thailand, Malaysia ...

Border enforcement workshops help combat people smuggling

The Australian Government is holding a series of workshops in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia in support of ...

Asean chief briefs public on Bali meetings` results

ASEAN Secretary General Dr Surin Pitsuwan here on Monday briefed audiences in five ASEAN capitals on the highlights, ...

Edwards Signs its First Authorised Service Provider in South East Asia

-         Edwards, the leading global manufacturer of vacuum equipment, has signed ...

RI likely to become East Asia auto parts industry base

The inceasingly bright growth prospects of Indonesia`s automotive market are boosting the government`s belief that ...

President asks ASEAN foreign ministers to hasten South China Sea talks

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as chairman of ASEAN has asked the regional association`s foreign ministers to ...