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No Overall Change to Insurance Rates in Q3: Marsh

-    Market fundamentals remain strong;     Catastrophe-exposed risks faced tougher ...

Walhi protests environment awards for Newmont, Nusa Halmahera

The Indonesian Environmental Forum, Walhi, is sending a letter of objection to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral ...

news focus: rainforest conservation, law enforcement crucial for orangutan`s survival

Indonesia is home to the world`s remaining population of critically endangered orangutans found on Sumatra and ...

ADB loan for improvement of Indonesia`s local governments

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending $200 million to aid Indonesia?s push to develop strong regional ...

RI promotes sustainable green economic development

Economic development is in the future to be implemented with due consideration of environmental concerns, Deputy ...

Russia-e Kalimantan's MoU on rail road signed end of October

The East Kalimantan Capital Investment Agency predicted that by the end of October 2011 a Memorandum of Understanding ...

Jakarta to build huge dike to overcome flooding problem

The Jakarta city administration plans to build a huge dike to overcome flood problem that the city always faces every ...

US, Indonesia announce $28.5 million debt swap for forests

The United States and Indonesia on signed a $28.5 million debt-for-nature swap agreement on Monday, the US Embassy ...

Younger generation plays important role in green economics programs

Around 1,200 young people from over 100 countries participating in the UNEP Tunza International Children and Youth ...

Anti-oil palm industry campaigns must be countered

Industry Minister MS Hidayat said black campaigns against the oil palm industry must be countered because in reality ...

Newmont wins another award for best environmental management

Gold and copper mining company PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara has again received an Aditama award from the Energy and ...

Govt hails results of TUNZA int`l conference

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said the government hailed the results of the TUNZA International Children ...

Unilever to keep increasing investment in RI : spokesman

Multinational corporation Unilever intends to keep increasing its investment and expanding its production facilities ...

Govt renews commitment to cut gas emissions by 26 pct

The government renewed its commitment on Saturday to encourage a 26-percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by ...

Lawmaker commends govt for intending to renegotiate mining contracts

Legislator Kemal Aziz Stambeol of House Commission XI on financial affairs has expressed appreciation for the ...