Category: Indonesia
Indonesia extends logging ban to protect rainforest
Indonesia has extended a logging ban to protect rainforests despite fierce industry pressure, the government said Wednesday, but green groups slammed it as inadequate to [...]
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Two dead, 31 trapped in Indonesia mine collapse
Two workers were killed and 31 others were trapped underground after a tunnel caved in Tuesday at a gold and copper mine in remote eastern Indonesia, its US operator said. [...]
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Indonesia Holds Key Rate as Fuel Policy Plan Adds Inflation Risk
Indonesia kept interest rates unchanged for a 15th consecutive meeting as the threat of inflation from planned fuel-price increases outweighs the risk of slowing growth. Bank [...]
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Workers trapped in tunnel collapse at Freeport Indonesia mine
An unknown number of workers at the Indonesian unit of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc are trapped underground after a tunnel collapsed at the world’s [...]
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Indonesia police kill bomb suspect
Authorities have shot and killed a suspected militant after a failed attempt to bomb police in central Indonesia. One officer was critically injured while attempting to [...]
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Indonesia cancels women-only trains
INDONESIA’S railway company has decided to scrap women-only trains less than a year after they were introduced. State railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia launched [...]
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Indonesia’s military-police clashes spark worries – The Business Times
A recent spike in the number of violent clashes between Indonesian soldiers and police and high-profile cases where senior police and military officials resist civilian [...]
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Indonesia president to name new finance minister this week
Indonesia’s president plans this week to name a new finance minister to oversee Southeast Asia’s largest economy, acting finance minister Hatta Rajasa said on [...]
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Indonesia coffee consumption to jump a third in 13/14
Indonesia’s coffee output is likely to see a modest increase in the next crop year to September 2014, but strong domestic demand will boost consumption by nearly a [...]
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Indonesia to Seek Higher Price From China for LNG
Indonesia will send a delegation to China later this month to seek a higher price for its liquefied natural gas, the head of oil and gas upstream watchdog SKK Migas said [...]
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Rolling Sales: Indonesia Becomes the Latest Buyer of German Tanks
In August 2012, reports emerged that Indonesia had made a deal with Germany to buy heavy tanks and infantry carriers, after the Dutch had demurred. The Indonesian Army has a [...]
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Indonesia intercepts asylum-seeker boat in Bali
Indonesian police on Sunday said they had intercepted a wooden boat carrying around 80 asylum-seekers from the Middle East, believed to be heading to Australia from the [...]
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China’s CNOOC to Pay More for BP Indonesia Gas
China National Offshore Company (CNOOC Ltd), China’s largest offshore oil and gas producer, will increase the price it pays for gas from BP’s Tannguh project in [...]
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Indonesia 10-Year Yield Set for Biggest Weekly Drop in 5 Months
Indonesia’s government bonds advanced this week, pushing the 10-year note yield down by the most in five months, after global funds increased their holdings. Overseas [...]
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Indonesia police kill suspected bomb plotters
Indonesia’s anti-terrorism police have shot dead four suspected fighters and arrested two others after an all-night standoff at a village hideout in Central Java. [...]
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