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Roaring Lion Africa next global market frontier

Africas image of being ravaged by famine, civil war, malnutrition, and disease has changed to one of deliberate ...

Indonesia fuel subsidy cut not significant to reduce current account deficit

Former Governor of Bank Indonesia Darmin Nasution said increase in the prices of subsidized oil fuels (BBM) would not ...

Indonesia govt ensures food stocks, distribution for fasting month

The government has checked food stocks and preparations for food distribution prior to Ramadan, the Muslim fasting ...

Urban muslims support Jokowi

Among the urban Muslim community presidential candidate Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his running mate Jusuf Kalla ...

KPK saves rp248.89 trillion in state fund

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said corruption courts have handled hundreds of corruption cases so far ...

More students become bidikmisi scholarship target by

The Government of Indonesia plans to provide more students with Bidikmisi scholarships in 2014 as part of its effort ...

Ministry to develop 561 tourism villages in 2014

The Creative Economic and Tourism Ministry plans to develop 561 tourism villages in several provinces in Indonesia ...

Marine potential not yet maximally tapped: VP Boediono

Vice President Boediono said Indonesias marine potential had not yet maximally exploited as a source for national ...

VP Boediono asks Indonesia to develop oceanic tourism

Vice President Boediono asked to regional administrations to continue in developing marine tourism in order to improve ...

Housing development should give priority to low-income families: VP

Vice President Boediono has said that the national housing development policy should give priority to low-income ...

CGAP Announces Winners of 2013 Photo Contest

- The winner of the 2013 CGAP Photo Contest is Truong Minh Dien of Vietnam. A panel of four judges selected his photo, ...

Government keen to empower the poor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government has allocated sizable funds for programs aimed at helping ...

Jakarta governor launches fire insurance scheme for poor families

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo on Tuesday launched a free micro fire insurance scheme targeting 3,000 low-income people ...

BLSM distribution to finish by end of July

Home Affairs Minister Gamawan Fauzi said the distribution of Temporary Direct Cash Assistance (BLSM) as compensation ...

Benchmark price of subsidized houses not yet final

The Public Housing Ministry stated that the benchmark price of subsidized houses after the recent fuel price hike has ...