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Asian Games 2018 to promote s Sumatra`s potential

South Sumatra, which successfully held South East Asian (SEA) Games in September 2011 and would be the host for next ...

Indonesia to experiment use of bioethanol fuel

The government will starts making experiment of ethanol at a ratio of 2 percent in a mixture with oil as non ...

Indonesian economy has grown better: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that Indonesia`s economy has currently recorded a growth of over five percent ...

Field study held to revitalize Jakarta-Surabaya railway connection

Directorate General of Railways and the Assessment and Application of Technology Agency (BPPT) have cooperated with ...

Government to build Sukabumi Airport in 2019

The Transportation Ministry is planning to build an airport in Sukabumi in 2019. Transportation Minister Budi ...

President hopes IDX increase can support real economic sector

President Joko Widodo expressed hope that the increase of Indonesia Composite Index (IDX) to level of 6000 can support ...

Trans Sumatra railway lines to be completed end of 2019: minister

The construction of Trans Sumatra railway lines is scheduled to be completed at the end of 2019, Transportation ...

Indonesia, Netherlands commemorate 150 years of railroad system

The governments of Indonesia and the Netherlands commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Dutch railroad system in ...

All parties have right to support any presidential candidate: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that all parties have the right to support any candidate scheduled for the ...

Russia to build 575-kilometer railway track in E Kalimantan

Russian Railways and its subsidiary company in Indonesia, PT Kereta Api Borneo, have planned to develop a ...

Capitalizing on opportunities offered by OBOR initiatives

A good connectivity is crucial for Indonesia, a huge country whose distance between the westernmost part of the ...

Kalla, Abe discuss acceleration of Jakarta-Surabaya railway project

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discussed accelerating the development of ...

Tanjung Api-Api Port to start operation in December

Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said the Port of Tanjung Api-Api in the regency of Banyuasin, South Sumatra, is ...

Jokowi to hold meeting with Jinping to boost economic cooperation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will hold a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the ...

Indonesia to join China`s initiated economic pact

Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said Indonesia will join Chinas initiated economic cooperation pact "One Belt ...