Category: Indonesia
Death toll rises to 21 in Indonesian mine collapse
The death toll from a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia has risen to 21, the US operator said Tuesday, as rescuers searched for another seven workers now also [...]
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Indonesia inflation may accelerate to 7 pct if govt hikes fuel prices
Indonesia could see the inflation rate accelerating to 7 percent this year if the government raises fuel prices in Southeast Asia’s largest economy, the new finance [...]
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Indonesia mogul ready to discuss deal on Intrepid project -letter
An Indonesian tycoon who owns a big stake in a huge copper and gold prospect taken from Australia’s Intrepid Mines last year is willing to resolve the ownership [...]
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Indonesia’s Basri Sees Fuel Subsidies, Infrastructure as Key
Indonesia’s new Finance minister Chatib Basri said cutting fuel subsidies and building more infrastructure will be his two main priorities. Reducing subsidies will [...]
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Death Toll Mounts From Indonesia Mine Accident
The confirmed death toll from an underground mining accident at a big mine run by PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua has risen to 17 people, with authorities saying the tally [...]
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Indonesia lifts arrests of people smugglers – Sydney Morning Herald
Another people smuggler has been arrested by Indonesian police in the most concerted effort in years to catch and lock up those who transport refugees by boat to Australia. [...]
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Indonesia names new finance minister
Indonesia’s president on Monday named the country’s investment chief as the new finance minister, putting him in charge of Southeast Asia’s top economy at a [...]
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Bank Indonesia Sets Debut Rupiah Fix Stronger Than Singapore
Bank Indonesia set its first fixing for the rupiah 0.2 percent stronger than an equivalent rate in Singapore, where the central bank has started a probe to ascertain whether [...]
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Indonesia 2014 govt budget assumes 45 pct hike in subsidised petrol price
Indonesia’s government is assuming there will be a 45 percent rise in the price of subsidised petrol, a move widely seen as essential to relieve mounting pressure on [...]
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More Bodies Recovered in Collapsed Indonesia Mine
Rescuers recovered five more bodies from a collapsed underground room at a giant US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the confirmed death toll to 14, police [...]
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Indonesia offers 21 O&G blocks in tender – The Star Online
Indonesia opened a rights tender for 21 oil and gas exploration blocks, two of which are for unconventional gas concessions on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, as [...]
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Death toll rises to 12 in Indonesia mine collapse
Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five days after the accident, the US [...]
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British woman may face death in Indonesia for drugs
A British woman could face the death penalty in Indonesia after being arrested for allegedly smuggling crystal methamphetamine into the country from China, an official said [...]
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Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy R. Sherman To Travel to
Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy R. Sherman will travel to Indonesia, India, and Bangladesh from May 21 to May 28. Under Secretary Sherman will travel to Indonesia [...]
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Rescuers digging through rubble of tunnel at Freeport’s mine in Indonesia to reach 23 trapped
Rescuers are working for a fourth day to dig through a caved-in tunnel at a giant US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia to try to reach 23 trapped workers. The operator [...]
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