Category: Indonesia
Eastern Indonesia becoming next major destination for IT, IDC reports
Increased competition is triggering many information technology companies to move towards the eastern Indonesian market, a move that will begin to equalise IT access across [...]
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Indonesia orders 37 Russian amphibious tanks
Jakarta, December 17 (IANS) Indonesia has ordered 37 amphibious tanks from Russia at an estimated cost of $100 million. The tanks can hit ground and air targets while [...]
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Indonesia a rising global power, says US report
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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Banks Saudara and Woori Indonesia set to merge
Bank Saudara and Bank Woori Indonesia, a unit of South Korean-based Woori Bank, are set to merge amid calls from Indonesia’s central bank to consolidate the [...]
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Bustling hotels show Indonesia struggle to spend: Southeast Asia
Jakarta hotels are brimming with executives seeking a slice of Indonesian infrastructure deals from a government rushing to spend its 2012 budget. The end of the year [...]
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USAID, Indonesia Work to Push Court Transparency With $19m Project
The US Agency for International Development and the Indonesian Supreme Court will officially launch the second phase of a project aimed at increasing transparency and [...]
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Indonesian minister reiterates government’s commitment to wipe out corruption
With the number of high profile corruption cases in Indonesia, it’s hard for the country to change the view that corruption is endemic. But its Coordinating minister [...]
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Indonesia’s Axis Telekom eyes $300m in towers sale
PT Axis Telekom Indonesia, controlled by Saudi Telecom Co, is planning to sell 1,600 telecommunication towers worth around $300 million, three sources with direct knowledge [...]
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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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