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Indonesia composite index down 4.86 percent

The composite index (IHSG) of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) dropped 4.86 percent or 200.44 points to 3,921.64 at ...

Indonesian composite index sets a new record high

The composite index of the Indonesian Stock Exchange rose to a new record high of 4,132.78 on Tuesday. The IHSG ...

U.S. donates patrol boats to RI national police

The U.S. Departments of Justice and State recently delivered two boats to the Indonesian National Police as part of ...

RI and Singapore foster regional security

The Indonesian and Singapore military agreed to foster cooperation in keeping and maintaining regional security, ...

Malaysia arrests 2 Iranians in $12.6 mln drug bust

Malaysian customs officials said on Saturday they arrested two Iranian men and seized heroin worth $12.6 million in ...

Asean to share experiences in dealing with piracy

Three out of ASEAN`s member countries have become victims of Somali pirates so far, therefore it is considered ...

ASEAN Summit continuation of US-China economic war

The current ASEAN Summit is a continuation of the ongoing US-China economic war, an observer said. "Chinese ...

Defense minister launches Indonesian-made warship

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro here Monday launched the "KRI Clurit", a 40-meter-long ship made in Indonesia to ...

Singapore needs foreign workers to stay competitive: Lee Kuan Yew

Singapore needs to continue bringing in foreign workers and talent so that it can take on the worldwide competition ...

RI loses noted national press figure

Indonesia lost one of its noted national press figure Rosihan Anwar, endearingly called Pak Ros. Pak Ros was ...

RI, S`pore agree to step up intelligence cooperation

The Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) have agreed to step up cooperation ...

Singapore gov`t to help singles find partners

The government of Singapore will look at ways to help single men and women find partners in a bid to tackle the ...

US supports tripartite Malacca Straits security arrangements

The United States supports the existing framework of security arrangements made over the Malacca Straits` littoral ...

RI projected to become global seaweed producer

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has the ambition not only to turn Indonesia into a top global ...