#food and energy

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ASEAN different from Euro Zone

ASEAN differs from the Euro Zone in that it does not only deal with economic matters, Indonesian Trade Minister Gita ...

"That is ASEAN`s contribution to thesworld": president

The Bali Concord III declaration to be adopted by the 19th ASEAN Summit here will be ASEAN`s commitment and ...

World of "contradiction" awaits 7 billionth person

The world`s seven billionth person will be born Monday into what UN leader Ban Ki-moon calls a "world of ...

RI to bring developing countries` interests to G-20 Summit

Indonesia as a representative of the developing world will ensure that the G-20 summit in Cannes, France, will also ...

Stability key to implementation of MP3EI

Stability is a key factor in the implementation of the Master Plan for Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesia`s ...

President asks for parliament`s support

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked parliament to support him during the remaining three years of his term. ...

President calls for central govt-regions synergy to fight poverty

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked regional governments to make programs to cut the poverty rate in their ...

ASEAN plus three to intensify food security cooperation

Rice is an important factor in achieving food security in the Southeast Asian region as around two-thirds of world ...

Indonesia calls for UN reform

Indonesia expressed hope the United Nations could strengthen its central role of promoting cooperation among countries ...

Illegal logging to be discussed in climate change confab

Various issues related to illegal logging activities and forest monitoring will be discussed in the "Conference on the ...

Rice fields need better infrastructures

Indonesia needs to develop its dams and irrigation to overcome desolation during droughts so that the country`s 7.5 ...

CIFOR invites president to open climate change confab

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has invited President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to open and ...

RI has chance to become food producing country: President

The natural resources and technical abilities as well as research facilities which actually could be optimized further ...

News Focus: more budget expected to remove development bottlenecks

Increased budget on infrastructure is expected to be absorbed effectively to remove the bottlenecks in the ...

Capital expenditure for infrastructure must be used effectively

Economic observer Enny Sri Hartati of Indef said capital expenditure on infrastructures amounting to Rp168.1 ...