Indonesia

  • Jun 10, 2008
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INDONESIA: Jakarta stops short of Ahmadiyya ban

The government has no plans to ban the Ahmadiyya sect, Vice President Jusuf Kalla said today.

Indonesia
  • Jun 5, 2008
  • 6 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growing skills gap threatens growth

The Asian Development Bank has warned that a failure to correct skills shortages could dampen...

South-East Asia
  • Jun 5, 2008
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PHILIPPINES/INDONESIA: Inflation prompts rate rises

The central bank of the Philippines today increased interest rates by 25 basis points, taking its...

Philippines
  • Jun 3, 2008
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INDONESIA: Ahmadiyya tensions prompt protests

The government is considering calls to ban the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) after it was...

Indonesia
  • May 28, 2008
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INDONESIA: President may gain from fuel subsidy cuts

Protests took place yesterday against the increase in fuel prices that took effect at the...

Indonesia
  • May 27, 2008
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INDONESIA: Fuel price rise prompts protests

Protesters clashed with police today as demonstrations continued against fuel price increases.

Indonesia
  • May 22, 2008
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INDONESIA: Bank governor sworn in amid inflation fears

Boediono was today sworn in as Bank Indonesia governor amid mounting fears about inflation.

Indonesia
  • May 21, 2008
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INDONESIA: Fuel price increase is looming

Thousands protested today against planned fuel price increases, as President Susilo Bambang...

Indonesia