Indonesia

  • May 24, 2007
  • 7 min read

INDONESIA: Weak manufacturing mars export scene

Jakarta on Tuesday said GDP growth should accelerate from 6.3% this year to 7.0% in 2008. These...

Indonesia
  • May 22, 2007
  • 2 min read

INDONESIA: Jakarta is upbeat on economic outlook

The government today said economic growth should accelerate from 6.3% this year to 7.0% in 2008...

Indonesia
  • May 17, 2007
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EAST ASIA: Poverty declining but development is patchy

The region is expected to meet a commitment to halve the number of poor by 2015. However,...

East Asia
  • May 16, 2007
  • 7 min read

INDONESIA: President lifts anti-corruption credentials

The Crescent Star Party on May 14 threatened to withdraw its support for President Susilo Bambang...

Indonesia
  • May 8, 2007
  • 1 min read

INDONESIA: President implements cabinet reshuffle

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday removed five ministers and reassigned a further two...

Indonesia
  • May 7, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOUTH/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Fiscal challenges ahead

The economies of South-east and South Asia have recorded strong growth over the last few years....

South-East Asia
  • Apr 25, 2007
  • 2 min read

SINGAPORE/INDONESIA: Treaties will ease tension

Singaporean Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday dismissed suggestions that an extradition...

Singapore
  • Apr 24, 2007
  • 2 min read

INDONESIA: Miner is cleared of pollution charge

A court today cleared a local subsidiary of US mining company Newmont and one of its executives...

Indonesia