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Indonesia confident it can withstand European crisis

Indonesian finance minister Agus Martowardojo said he was confident Indonesia could withstand the impact of the ...

Indonesia must conduct structural reforms: ADB economist

Indonesia must conduct structural reforms in order to become an advanced country with a high income per capita and ...

Political atmosphere in 2012 to heat up : President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on all government officials to keep working hard and concentrate on their ...

President invites hakka chinese bizmen to invest in MP3EI projects

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a meeting with representatives of Asia`s Hakka Chinese community and asked ...

Poverty still to loom large in 2012

Despite the government`s continuous people`s welfare boosting efforts, poverty is likely to continue looming large in ...

Poverty eradication efforts need speeding up : Official

Indonesia needs to speed up its poverty eradication efforts because the number of poor people in the country is still ...

Stability key to implementation of MP3EI

Stability is a key factor in the implementation of the Master Plan for Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesia`s ...

Govt to proceed with rural agribusiness development program

The government will go ahead with rural agribusiness development (PUAP) program which it said has been able to promote ...

Mining Activities Threatening Belitung`s Tourism

Years of uncontrolled tin mining activities on Belitung island, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province, have created ...

RI tourism reduces poverty, unemployment

Like in many other developing countries, tourism in Indonesia has proven able to contribute to economic growth as ...

Jordanian demonstrators call for sacking gov`t

Jordanians in different parts of the country took to the streets Friday, calling for sacking the government of Prime ...

Nigerian militants threaten to attack Italy`s Eni oil plants

Nigeria`s most prominent militant group MEND on Monday threatened to attack facilities of the Italian energy firm Eni ...

W Nusa Tenggara needs Rp45 tln in investment

West Nusa Tenggara province needs Rp45 trillion in investment to achieve an economic growth rate of 6-7 percent in ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

State budget under great subsidy pressures : President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the 2011 state budget was still under great subsidy pressures. In his ...