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Minister Pangestu receives Distinguished Alumni Award from Australia

Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Dr Mari Elka Pangestu received the Distinguished Alumni Award ...

ASEAN tourism growing, but risks still occur

The ASEAN Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2012 released recently at the Travel, Trade & Tourism Summit ...

ASEAN connectivity, Myanmar issue highlighted in World Economic Forum

The development of infrastructure among ASEAN nations to support the organizations target for economic integration in ...

Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand lead ASEAN in travel and tourism sector

Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand lead the ASEAN countries in the travel and tourism (T&T) sector, according to the ...

MP3EI solution for crisis

Standard Chartered economist Fauzi Ichsan said that implementing the master plan for the acceleration and expansion of ...

Indonesian Ambassador hands credentials to Irish President

Indonesian Ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland T.M. Hamzah Thayeb has handed his credentials to Irish ...

ASEAN, world bank collaborate to strengthen AEC monitoring

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat and the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank ...

Palestinian reshuffled government to be sworn on Wednesday

A reshuffled Palestinian cabinet, headed by caretaking government Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, will take oath before ...

Indonesia`s economic growth still relies on natural resources

Indonesia`s economic growth is still dependent on the country`s natural resources, which may deplete, said Vice ...

9/11 defendents charge in Guantanamo court

The five men accused of plotting the deadly September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States were formally charged ...

World Bank picks Korean-American Kim as president

The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief Monday in a decision that surprised few ...

Indonesia welcomes Jim Yong Kim as new World Bank president

Indonesia welcomes the election of Jim Yong Kim as the new president of the World Bank to replace Robert Zoellick who ...

ADB predicts 6.4 percent economic growth in 2012

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has predicted the nation`s economic growth will reach 6.4 percent in 2012, following ...

RI`s fuel subsidy may increase Rp83 tln

The World Bank has predicted that Indonesia`s fuel subsidy might increase by up to Rp83 trillion if the government ...

Postponement of fuel price hike could cause public uncertainty

Economist from the Institute for Development of Economy and Finance, Fadhil Hasan, believes that the government`s ...