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Infrastructures need more funds for economic expansion

Despite President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s efforts over the past two years to increase the state budget allocation ...

Students race against each other to map safer Indonesia

Students from five of Indonesia`s biggest universities have taken part in an innovative competition to map their ...

ASEAN Foundation chief acts moderator in EU public lecture

Executive Director of ASEAN Foundation Dr. Makarim Wibisono had been invited by the Mission of the European Union in ...

Sri Mulyani praises Xanana for administrative reforms in Timor Leste

World Bank Managing Director Sri Mulyani Indrawati has praised the success of the Timor Leste government under Prime ...

Australia supports continuing U.S. presence in Asia-Pacific region

Australia supports the continuing U.S. presence in Asia-Pacific region as a cornerstone of regional stability, ...

Ani Yudhoyono, Sri Mulyani to be decorated

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono is to be among a number of national figures who will receive medals of honor on the occasion ...

Kalla yet to decide whether to compete in 2014

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla said he would still wait and see political developments in the next two or three ...

News Focus: Bank Century major stumbling block for Mulyani

The newly established Independent United People`s Party (SRI) has made public its plan to nominate former finance ...

SRI party to face heavy challeges

A political observer said the Independent United People Party (SRI) would face heavy challenges with its plan to ...

Priyo appreciates Sri Mulyani`s planned nomination for resident

Golkar Party Associate Chairman Priyo Budi Santoso expressed appreciation for the fact that former finance minister ...

Jakarta hosts first ASEAN regulatory reform dialogue

ASEAN integration made another step forward, as delegates met for the First ASEAN Regulatory Reform Dialogue (ARRD) ...

UN to start airlifting food to Somalia

The UN World Food Programme was set on Tuesday to start airlifting food to Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya after an ...

Asean chief briefs public on Bali meetings` results

ASEAN Secretary General Dr Surin Pitsuwan here on Monday briefed audiences in five ASEAN capitals on the highlights, ...

RI should learn from Brazil on food resilience

Indonesia should learn from Brazil`s Zero Hunger Program in order to achieve food resilience, an official said. ...

RI among emerging markets redefining global economy

By 2025, Indonesia will be among six major emerging economies to account for more than half of all global growth, says ...