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Govt to cut SOEs number to 25 by 2025

The government is to reduce the number of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from 141 today to 25 by 2025, a minister said ...

September inflation expected below 0.9 pct: Minister

The government expects the inflation rate in September 2011 to drop to a level below last August`s 0.89 percent, ...

Infrastructures need more funds for economic expansion

Despite President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s efforts over the past two years to increase the state budget allocation ...

More aggressive action on pirates, EU

European Union states on Friday called for "more robust" action from the international fleet in the Indian Ocean to ...

VP visits Lapindo mudflow site

Vice President Boediono made a 30-minute stop at the Lapindo mud disaster site in Porong during his working visit to ...

Govt offering 79 infrastructure projects to investors

The Indonesian government is offering 79 infrastructure projects worth US$53.4 billion to investors under a ...

One in five people with diabetes miss up to 15 working hours per month due to low blood sugar

-    Nearly one in five people with diabetes are regularly unable to attend a full day at work due to ...

Cirus Sinaga on trial for alleged extortion

Suspended public prosecutor Cirus Sinaga abused his authority and position to commit extortion when he was handling ...

Rupiah falls slightly to Rp8,567 per U$ dollar late Tuesday

The rupiah fell slightly to Rp8,567 per dollar on Tuesday evening as investors tended to release the local unit, an ...

Govt advised to raise spending to achieve 7 pct growth

The government should increase its budget spendings to achieve an economic growth rate of 6.8-7.0 percent this year, ...

Mandela in unexpected visit to home village

South Africa`s ailing former president Nelson Mandela has flown to his birthplace in his first trip outside ...

Govt projects 2012 growth at 6.5-6.9 pct

The government has projected the domestic economy to expand by a range of 6.5-6.9 percent in 2012, or slightly higher ...

Save water sources for next generations

Ever heard the punchline "Save the Water, Drink Beer"?. Although the saying might originally have been intended to ...

RI, Australia bound by common strategic interests

In spite of the disputes that occasionally arise between Indonesia and Australia, the two neighbor countries in ...

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 ...