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Indonesian economy to grow at 6.3 percent in 2013: World Bank

The World Bank has predicted that the Indonesia economy will grow at 6.3 percent next year, driven by high investment ...

Official expresses pessimism in reaching economic growth target

An official predicted that it would be difficult to reach Indonesia`s economic growth target of 6.2 percent in the ...

NGO: Durban Climate Change Platform Already Collapsing; Reform Needed

-     DOHA—Pro-development group World Growth says the United Nations climate strategy ...

Indonesia's Coral Triangle Initiative Wins Int'l Recognition

When President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited New York, US, last September 2012, he was bestowed with the ...

Indonesia urges WTO to create a transparent trade system

The Indonesian delegation at the Annual Conference of the World Parliament (IPU, Inter-Parliamentary Union) urged the ...

Only some countries show officials` wealth: World Bank

The World Bank stated that only 43 percent of the countries in the world allow the public to view the list of assets ...

Entrepreneurs are leaders of change and innovation: VP

Vice President Boediono has stated that entrepreneurs are the drivers of change and innovation in Indonesia. ...

Nearly 50 percent of Indonesia`s damaged coral reefs rehabilitated

About half of the damaged coral reefs in Indonesia, which accounted for approximately 67 percent of the total coral ...

Indonesia Among Countries Bearing Largest Burden of Malaria

Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea bear the largest burden of malaria disease, according to a ...

Indonesia-Australia use computer program to lessen impact of disasters

Indonesia and Australia, working with the World Bank - Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, has ...

New tool to keep Indonesia one step ahead of disaster

To help communities better prepare for floods, earthquakes and tsunamis, a new hazard impact modelling tool, the ...

World Bank finds Indonesia keeps improving its business environment

A new IFC and World Bank report finds that in the year from June 2011 to June 2012 Indonesia improved its regulatory ...

Economic Delegation of Greater Houston Partnership Meets With Business Heads in Jakarta

An international economic delegation made up of 24 CEOs from 22 companies in the United States, Canada, Scotland, ...

VP Boediono slated to observe master plan for economic development projects

Vice President Boediono is scheduled to observe a number of projects included in the Master Plan for the Acceleration ...

Wärtsilä-led Consortium Wins Major Contract

-     A power plant of this size using Wartsila combustion engines is a landmark power generation ...