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Production cost to increase by 20 to 25%

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said businesses had calculated their production cost which ...

Aprindo optimistic with positive growth of retail business

The Indonesian Retail Business Association (Aprindo) for West Java is optimistic that retail business in Indonesia, in ...

Thousands of Pertamina workers threaten to go on strike

Thousands of outsourced workers of state oil and gas firm Pertamina`s refinery unit in Cilacap, Central Java, have ...

Regional minimum wages increase by 18.32 pct in 2013

The average increase of the Provincial Minimum Wages (UMP) in 2013 is set at about 18.32 percent, up from the average ...

Power tariff increase should be evaluated

The government`s plan to increase the electricity tariff by 15 percent this year should be evaluated, said the ...

Tourism contributes us$8.5 billion to Indonesia revenues

The tourism sector became the fifth largest contributor to national revenues by generating US$8.5 billion last year. ...

Rising cost of electricity to increase people`s burden

Fadli Zon, deputy chairman of the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), said an increase in the price of ...

Electricity rate hike to weaken laborers` purchasing power

An increase in the price of electricity beginning this month will reduce the purchasing power of laborers, Said Iqbal, ...

Power rate hike to trigger inflation

The planned hike in electricity tariff this year will trigger inflation, according to Latif Adam, an economist from ...

Dignifying women without exploitation

Until the end of 2012, women in Indonesia and in most of Asia`s developing countries seem to suffer more due to the ...

Modern retail sales up 12.5 percent in 2012

Modern retail sales in Indonesia grew 12.5 percent to Rp135 trillion this year from Rp120 trillion last year.The ...

Government continues to reduce poverty rate

The government has reduced Indonesia`s poverty rate and will continue to do so until it brings the rate down to 8 ...

Year-ender: Govt aims to create 1 mln jobs per year

The issue of jobless people drew the attention of the Indonesian government this year, despite a drop in the country`s ...

Year-ender - RI to witness slow export performance in 2013

Indonesian exporters have predicted that the country`s export performance will slow down next year as demands for ...

Formulation of village administration law must be transparent

The creation of the law on village administration should be transparent and not influenced by political pressures, ...