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Indonesia should be optimistic in international forums

Indonesia must be optimistic in order to play an important role in international forums such as the G-20 Summit, said ...

Greenpeace lauds Indonesia`s commitment to emissions reduction

Greenpeace has praised Indonesia`s commitment to environmental issues, including the country`s plans to reduce ...

Indonesian environmental damage affects gross domestic product

The continuing environmental pollution and damage in Indonesia is eroding five percent of the country`s gross domestic ...

Govt`s poverty reduction target remains despite fuel price hike

The government assured the public here on Wednesday that it would not cut its poverty reduction target despite its ...

Poverty reduction program can fail if oil prices raised: minister

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the government could fail to reach its poverty reduction target at 10.5 ...

One billion people still in poverty by 2015 : World Bank

The World Bank has predicted that about one billion people in the world will still be stuck living at an extreme ...

Vietnam, Ireland promote cooperation in youth, children education

Vietnamese National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with visiting Ireland`s Minister for Youth and ...

Failing Climate Negotiations Put Indonesia at Crossroads

-      - NGO says Indonesia should safeguard economic growth now that this week's climate ...

year-ender: RI to reform its budgeting system in 2012

The low capacity of government ministries and other agencies to absorb state budget funds often causes unspent public ...

World Bank approves US$400 mln loan to Indonesia

World Bank executive directors in Washington DC, Tuesday (Nov 22) approved the Eighth Development Policy Loan (DPL-8) ...

Interpol bid to protect threatened tiger

Interpol on Wednesday launched a new campaign to coordinate the global fight against tiger poaching, warning that ...

Thaksin gives economic lecture in Cambodia

The fugitive ex-Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday afternoon gave an economic lecture to approximately ...

Minister opens China-Asean Cooperation Forum

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono opened the 5th China-Asean Forum on Social Development and ...

ASEAN Foundation, aim conduct forum on poverty alleviation

The ASEAN Foundation and Asian Institute of Management (AIM) hosted a forum to present the case studies on addressing ...

President: do not base development on market mechanism

Development and efforts to reduce the number of poor people should not be based only on the law of economy and market ...