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RI`s economy to expand 6.5 pct in 2010: BI

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the domestic economy may expand by a range of 6-6.5 percent in 2011 ...

Former VP Jusuf Kalla in Japan but safe

Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Chairman M Jusuf Kalla who is currently visiting Japan is reported to be safe following ...

Gaddafi defiant as west mulls action

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi stood firm Wednesday, accusing the West of plotting to seize his country`s oil and the ...

Indonesia`s economic growth unaffected by oil price surge

Although the world oil price in Asia hovered near $105 per barrel on Tuesday a banker in Jakarta expressed the belief ...

Marken Announces the Opening of a Directly Owned Clinical Trial Supply

-    Marken, a Leading Life Science Logistics Specialist, has increased presence and capability in ...

Demand for Female Directors on Asia Pacific Boards Remains High, but Representation is Still Low

-- Females continue to be under-represented in boards of Asia Pacific companies- Demographic characteristics of female ...

Palestinians President heads for visiting Britain

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas headed for Britain Sunday for an official visit to discuss the future of peace ...

Muzammil: Indonesia urges OIC to help deal with Libyan crisis

Coordinator of the Indonesian Parliamentarian Caucus for Palestine Al Muzzamil Yusuf has urged the Indonesian ...

News Focus: Govt still undecided on fuel consumption cuts

The government is still undecided on whether to go ahead with its plan to limit subsidized fuel consumption as of ...

High oil price may postpone subsidized fuel limitation plan

The recent high global oil prices may become one of the reasons to postpone the government`s plan to limit the use of ...

NTT Com to Open Branch Offices in Dubai and Warsaw

-    - Also Renames All Branch Offices of NTT Europe -    NTT Communications (NTT Com) ...

Thousands march to Bahrain`s Pearl Square

Thousands of Bahrainis took to the street 
Tuesday in an anti-regime protest heading to Pearl Square, the focal ...

RI stocks edging up on falling oil price

Indonesian stocks edged up at the market`s close on Tuesday as oil prices slid along a descending trend after weeks of ...

RI temporarily stops sending workers to Libya, Egypt

Indonesia has temporarily stopped sending workers to Libya and Egypt due to the political crises in those countries, ...

DHL Operations Specialist Returns to Helm Asia Pacific and Beyond

-     -- Chris Bresnahan appointed head of Network Operations, DHL Express Asia Pacific, Eastern ...