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News Focus: RI can serve as world halal certification center

Indonesia, as the world`a largest Muslim country with a population of about 237.6 million, can serve as a world ...

ASEAN Economy Grows by 7.5 per cent

ASEAN economy has proven itself to be resilient, but there are lingering challenges and risks, including the sovereign ...

China now ASEAN`s largest trading partner

ASEAN member countries` trade with China in 2010 reached a total value of US$230 billion, a fact that makes China the ...

ASEAN, China discuss possibility of using alternative currencies in trading

Economic ministers from ASEAN and China discussed the possibility of using alternative currencies in future bilateral ...

Boediono opens ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting in Manado

Vice President Boediono opened the 43rd ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting and Related Meetings here on Wednesday with ...

ASEAN ministers meet in Manado to build economic community

ASEAN ministers in charge of economic, commercial, trade and investment affairs gather in Manado, North Sulawesi, on ...

Chinese steel to flood RI markets

The implementation of ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) will enable Chinese steel to flood the markets in ...

News Focus: Trade expo to show true Thailand

The Thai government is to familiarize the Indonesian public with various Thai products ranging from fashion, ...

Seventy pct of primates in Indonesia on brink of extinction

Some 70 pct of precious stones in Indonesia are on the brink of extinction because of the serious damage of the ...

Another expo of Chinese products in Jakarta

The Chinese government will hold another technology and products expo called "The 10th China Technical Equipment and ...

MUI to stage halal products expo

The Cosmetic and Food Research Division of the Indonesian Ulema Council (LPPOM MUI) is to hold a Halal Products Expo ...

Half of RI`s oil palm plantations foreign-owned

The Environmental Forum of Indonesia (WALHI) says fifty-percent of the country`s oil palm plantations are owned by ...

News Focus: Free trade poses challenge to small businesses

Small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) which reached about 49 million units and contributed about 54 percent to ...

Challenges within ASEAN community

The influx of cheaper Chinese goods in Indonesia following the implementation of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement ...

ASEAN has good single currency prospect

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has a good prospect for a single currency like the euro by the ...