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Cocoa bean export tax for october reaches 10 pct

The Trade Ministry has set the rate of export tax on cocoa beans for October 2011 shipment at 10 percent and export ...

RI govt to speed up paddy planting amid drought

In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...

Bulog expected to conduct market operations in various regions

Due to a long drought that caused crop failures, State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is expected to conduct rice ...

Bali to allocate 200 tons of rice to anticipate drought

The Bali provincial administration plans to allocate 200 tons of rice to anticipate a food shortage as a result of ...

Freeport will not pay striking workers: CEO

PT Freeport Indonesia management has decided not to pay its workers on strike since September 15, the company`s ...

PT Freeport workers on month-long strike over wage rise

Thousands of PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) workers left the mining site of Tembagapura for Timika, Mimika District, ...

Workers` strike causing US$9 mln potential loss daily to Freeport

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Darwin Zahedy Saleh said the ongoing workers strike at PT Freeport was causing ...

C Sulawesi exports 1,229 tons of nickel to China

Central Sulawesi Province in the seven months through July exported 1,229 tons of nickel ore to China. The nickel ...

Per capita fish consumption expected to increase to 32 kg

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry predicts the country`s per capita fish consumption will increase to 32 kg ...

President receives Inpex CEO

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Wednesday received a courtesy call from Thosiaki Kitamura, the CEO of Inpex ...

RI's reforestation program to absorb 47.6 bln tons of carbon gases

Indonesia is resuming its reforestation program this year, having set itself the target of planting at least 1.7 ...

Trash bank empowers people at grassroots level

Trash bank as part of efforts to overcome ubiquitous problem in Indonesia is also able to empower the people`s economy ...

RI ranchers hail Australian cattle export halt

Cattle ranchers at home hail Australia`s decision to stop its cattle exports to Indonesia, urging the government to ...

News Focus: Trade expo to show true Thailand

The Thai government is to familiarize the Indonesian public with various Thai products ranging from fashion, ...

Bukit Asam to pay Rp1.2 tln in dividens

Coal mining company PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) has decided to allocate 60 percent of its last year`s net profit of ...