#economic development

Collection of economic development news, found 344 news.

news focus - natural disasters remain challenge to asia-pacific`s robust economic growth b - (d)

Apart from the slowdown of world`s economy due to crisis in the United States and some European countries, natural ...

1.5 Million Premature Cancer Deaths Could be Prevented per Year if Targets Set to Reduce NCDs are Met by 2025

-On World Cancer Day, UICC and International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reveal real-life impact of achieving ...

Indonesia`s cement consumption estimated to reach 62 million tonnes

Cement consumption in Indonesia is expected to reach 62 million tonnes this year, up 10 percent from 55 million tonnes ...

Semen Indonesia opens packing plants in Papua

Publicly listed cement company PT Semen Indonesia Tbk.(SMGR) has set up a packing plant in Sorong, West Papua, to meet ...

Govt kicks off currency redenomination campaign

The government has kicked off a campaign to raise public awareness of its plan to redenominate the rupiah, the world`s ...

Rupiah currency must be redenominated: Minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said that the rupiah denomination had become inefficient now so that it needed ...

BKPM to encourage investment outside Java

The Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) will encourage investment outside Java, such as Sumatra, ...

Indonesia potential driver of sharia economic development: banker

Indonesia, the world largest Muslim country, could serve as the base and driver of development of Islamic economic ...

President: Indonesiai-Japan ties have strategic values

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Friday Indonesia-Japan bilateral relations have important and strategic ...

Yudhoyono to meet with Japanese PM

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to meet with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the Merdeka ...

Alstom Will Deliver Equipment for the 1,200 MW Lai Chau Hydro Power Plant in Vietnam

-A contract worth over 60 million euro for Alstom     Alstom and its consortium partner, Hydrochina ...

indonesia to host this year`s apec summit

This year, Indonesia will be hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. This is the second time that ...

Western Union Reaches 500,000 Agent Location Milestone

-Company Announces US$500,000 Commitment to Fund Economic Development and Entrepreneurship Programs in New York City, ...

US: North Korea should refrain from hostile acts

The White House Tuesday warned North Korea to refrain from future hostile acts amid indications Pyongyang could soon ...

RI-US Strenghten The Cooperation of Marine Economic

Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Sharif C. Sutardjo, today (April 19) in the Ministry of Marine Affairs and ...