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Sustainable development goals proposed from the bali meeting: President

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed hope that the outcome of the Bali meeting of the United ...

Bali meeting agrees on global partnership for development agenda

The fourth meeting of the UN High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons agreed on global partnership for new development ...

Over 30 Indonesian cities to join Earth Hour

More than 30 cities in Indonesia will participate in Earth Hour 2013 on Saturday (March 23) at 8.30 pm, as the world`s ...

Most Asian countries face water crisis

More than 75 percent of Asia- Pacific countries lack water security, with many of them facing an imminent water crisis ...

Govt allocates Rp400 bln to develop solar cells

The government has allocated up to Rp400 billion in funds to develop solar cells in the country this year, Energy and ...

Bulgaria government resigns amid growing protests

Bulgaria`s government resigned on Wednesday after violent nationwide protests against high electricity prices, joining ...

ANZ Donates US$200,000 to Assist Jakarta Flood Relief

ANZ today announced it will donate US$200,000 in response to the flood disaster in Jakarta through the Indonesian Red ...

Qualcomm unveils new high-performance chips

Qualcomm, the world`s largest maker of mobile-phone chips, unveiled two new chips with high performance on Monday. ...

Rising cost of electricity to increase people`s burden

Fadli Zon, deputy chairman of the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), said an increase in the price of ...

Small industries hardest hit by electricity tariff hike

An economist said the government`s decision to raise the electric tariff would weaken the competitiveness of the ...

Statistics agency: Number of poor population down

The number of poor population in Indonesia drops by 0.54 million or 540,000 until September 2012, according to the ...

Number of e-book readers increasing in US

The popularity of electronic books is increasing in the United States, with nearly one-quarter of American ...

Food diversification through courtyard cultivation

Residential courtyards in Indonesia are being used to cultivate food crops and to diversify food production. ...

Food Diversification Called Key to Food Security

Confronted by the challenge of food security for its population of more than 240 million people, the Government of ...

Telefonica and Microsoft to Deploy New Global Video Platform

- Telefonica Digital and Microsoft Corp. today announced a multiyear strategic agreement to create a new Global Video ...