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RI`s fuel subsidy may increase Rp83 tln

The World Bank has predicted that Indonesia`s fuel subsidy might increase by up to Rp83 trillion if the government ...

Mali hit by looting after coup, president "safe"

Soldiers looted petrol stations and hijacked cars in Mali`s capital Bamako on Friday, 48 hours after a military coup, ...

Indonesia potential for international cargo port investment

Indonesia`s strategic geographic position in the North Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean shipping lanes has the ...

Govt launches blue print for national logistics

The Indonesian government has launched a blue print for a national logistics system to develop national ...

Liveolive, First Money-management Website for Women in Asia Launched

LiveOlive, the first money-management website for women in Asia in their early 20s to 50s, was launched here on ...

One billion people still in poverty by 2015 : World Bank

The World Bank has predicted that about one billion people in the world will still be stuck living at an extreme ...

Floods in urban areas said to increase poverty in East Asia-Pacific

The World Bank has stated that flooding in urban areas and cities creates a higher risk of increasing poverty in the ...

East Timor`s Ramos-Horta to seek second term

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta will seek another term in March polls, his office said Tuesday, as the young ...

Jakarta to spend $190 mln on controlling floods

The Jakarta administration is planning to spend US$190 million on controlling floods in the capital under the Jakarta ...

Private and Public Partners Unite to Combat 10 Neglected Tropical Diseases by 2020

-     Partners pledge innovative, coordinated action aimed at new World Health Organisation ...

IFAD empowerment aid for Ambon coastal villages

A World Bank team is to observe conditions in three coastal villages in Ambon city to decide whether they are ready ...

2011 records conducive macro economic conditions

Indonesia`s macro economic conditions which were recently awarded the investment grade status have been viewed to be ...

WB projects RI`s yearend inflation at 3.6 percent

The World Bank estimates that Indonesia`s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation at the end of 2011 will stand at 3.6 ...

RI-US cooperation in improved climate investment

Indonesia and the United States will step up cooperation in improving the investment climate in renewable energy like ...

Indonesia`s ease of doing business index falls to 129 in 2011

Indonesia`s ease of doing business index in 2011 fell to 129 from 126 the year before, Coordinating Minister for ...