Category: Indonesia
Indonesia to expand digital network
More areas throughout Indonesia will be covered by high-speed connections, as state-owned telecommunication company PT Telkom Indonesia continues to build infrastructure to [...]
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Indonesia, China emerge as top expansion spots for local SMEs
Indonesia and China have emerged as the top destinations for Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to expand their operations overseas to, according to a survey. [...]
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Jakartans to take turns driving
The Jakarta administration is planning to impose a restriction that would limit cars on streets based on even-odd license plate numbers, beginning in March 2013 at the [...]
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Bank Indonesia stands pat on policy rate
Bank Indonesia kept its policy interest rate unchanged at a record low 5.75 percent for a 10th consecutive month on Tuesday, citing inflation remaining within its targeted [...]
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Indonesia holds key rate to shield currency at three-year low
Indonesia’s central bank held its benchmark rate unchanged for a 10th straight meeting as its currency near a three-year low reduces scope for monetary easing. Bank [...]
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Indonesian police recapture cross-dressing terrorist
Indonesian police have recaptured a convicted terrorist who managed to escape from jail by dressing as a woman. Convicted terrorist Roki Aprisdianto was serving a six-year [...]
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Delay to Indonesia air rescue plan
A PLAN to allow the rapid deployment of Australian aircraft in Indonesian airspace to assist in rescue operations involving asylum-seekers will only be finalised early next [...]
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Pak-Indonesia trade moving upward: Envoy
There is a renewed interest in Indonesia to do business with Pakistan following the conclusion of the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the two countries earlier [...]
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Indonesia tipped to be part global powerhouse shift
Indonesia and other emerging nations are set to become dominant global political and economic powers by 2030, overtaking the West, which is likely to see its influence [...]
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Indonesia motorbike sales fall 3.3pct yr/yr in November
Growth of domestic motorbike sales in Indonesia fell 3.3 percent in November on an annual basis, improving from a drop of 12.3 percent a month earlier, industry data showed [...]
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Turkey, Indonesia among top buyout targets, survey shows
Indonesia, Peru, Colombia and Turkey are the countries that are likely to get most private-equity investment in the next 12 months, a Grant Thornton survey showed. The [...]
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Indonesia’s Pertamina buys Anadarko’s East Kalimantan units
PT Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-controlled oil and gas company, has agreed to acquire three Indonesian units of US-listed oil firm Anadarko Petroleum Corp, Pertamina [...]
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Indonesia to improve transport network
Indonesia is working to improve its transportation network, once notorious for its lack of safety standards and overcrowding. Solutions include building more roads, upgrading [...]
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Bank Indonesia tipped to leave rate at 5.75pct
Bank Indonesia is likely to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the 10th consecutive month when its board meets today, as inflation has been contained. But [...]
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Accor expands in Indonesia on economic growth: Southeast Asia
Accor SA (AC), Europe’s biggest hotel operator, plans to locate half of its new Southeast Asia properties in Indonesia to take advantage of the country’s growing [...]
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