Indonesia

  • Nov 26, 2004
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INDONESIA: New government bolsters growth prospects

The economy grew by 5% year-on-year in the third quarter, compared with 4.5% in the previous...

Indonesia
  • Nov 25, 2004
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INDONESIA: Banking profits accelerate but risks remain

The successful divestment earlier this month of two major banks reflects the impressive progress...

Indonesia
  • Nov 24, 2004
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INDONESIA: Arrests raise hopes for JI crackdown

The police today announced the arrest of four suspects in the September bomb attack on the...

Indonesia
  • Nov 23, 2004
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APEC: G-20 overshadows economic agenda

The twelfth annual Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit concluded on November 21. The...

  • Nov 18, 2004
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Bonds markets outlook is promising

Since the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, South-east Asian bond markets have rebounded rapidly. ...

  • Nov 17, 2004
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JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: FTA outlook remains bleak

Japan's insistence on protecting its farmers from cheaper food imports threatens to scuttle free...

Japan
  • Nov 16, 2004
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INDONESIA: Susilo focuses on opposition threat

Susilo enjoys considerable popular support but has a weak base in parliament, where opposition...

Indonesia
  • Nov 15, 2004
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INDONESIA: Bakri plans to expedite FDI process

Coordinating Minister for the Economy Aburizal Bakrie said on November 12 that the government is...

Indonesia