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Natural Disasters in Indonesia Not Over Yet

Over the last few months, various regions in Indonesia have been hit by natural disasters such as floods, landslides, ...

President proposes no new development format for post-2015

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a co-chair of the UN High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 ...

Number of drug users in Indonesia predicted to grow: Anti-narcotics body

It is predicted that the number of drug users in Indonesia will increase from 3.8 million in 2011 (2.2 percent of ...

The Nippon Foundation Chairman Sasakawa Named Japanese Government's Special Envoy

-     At a Cabinet session on February 19, the Government of Japan named Nippon Foundation Chairman ...

President Yudhoyono kicks off consultation on disaster risk reduction

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace, here on Tuesday officially opened the Global Thematic ...

Zuma says Mandela "comfortable", talking football

South African President Jacob Zuma paid Nelson Mandela a visit Sunday and found the anti-apartheid icon "comfortable ...

China Roars Ahead as Porsche's Fastest-growing Region

- In 2013, Porsche China expects to continue building upon its spectacular successes from the past year and further ...

Tthree factors blamed for growth failure

The government has set an economic growth target for 2012 at a range of between 6.3 percent and 6.5 percent but in ...

Indonesia sees urgency to sign Nagoya Protocol

As a mega biodiversity nation, Indonesia sees the urgency to sign the Nagoya Protocol protect its rich genetic ...

Low expenditure causes failure to achieve growth target: minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said that the national economic growth in 2012 could only reach 6.23 percent ...

CPhI Southeast Asia Broadens Focus to Highlight Vibrant ASEAN Pharma Market

- Leading events organiser, UBM Live ( http://www.ubmlive.com/ ), announced today that CPhI Southeast Asia ( ...

news focus - natural disasters remain challenge to asia-pacific`s robust economic growth b - (d)

Apart from the slowdown of world`s economy due to crisis in the United States and some European countries, natural ...

Indonesia needs Nagoya Protocol to protect indigenous people`s rights

Indonesia urgently needs to ratify the Nagoya Protocol to protect the rights of indigenous people, Miranda Risang, a ...

Indonesia to ratify Nagoya protocol in May

The Indonesian House of Representatives will ratify the Nagoya Protocol through a law expected to be signed in May ...

RI to initiate infrastructure and agriculture subsidies in WTO

Indonesia will initiate infrastructure development and agriculture subsidies as part of trade fairness in World Trade ...