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    "data": {
        "id": 1031996,
        "msgid": "ramayana-enters-batam-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-09-30 00:00:00",
        "title": "Ramayana enters Batam",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Ramayana enters Batam JAKARTA (JP): The publicly-listed PT Ramayana Lestari Sentosa retail chain opened a 5,000-square-meter department store at the Mal Jodoh Marina on Batam island yesterday. \"The new Ramayana Department Store is our second retail center outside Java after the 4,000-square-meter outlet, which we opened at Kuta Center in Bali in the middle of this month,\" Ramayana's President Agus Makmur said yesterday.",
        "content": "<p>Ramayana enters Batam<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The publicly-listed PT Ramayana Lestari Sentosa<br>\nretail chain opened a 5,000-square-meter department store at the<br>\nMal Jodoh Marina on Batam island yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\"The new Ramayana Department Store is our second retail center<br>\noutside Java after the 4,000-square-meter outlet, which we opened<br>\nat Kuta Center in Bali in the middle of this month,\" Ramayana's<br>\nPresident Agus Makmur said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Makmur said that though Batam, as a bonded zone, is wide open<br>\nto imports, our the Ramayana Department Store on that island<br>\nwould uphold our company's strong commitment to promoting<br>\ndomestic products.<\/p>\n<p>\"Our retail chain will remain entirely under the management of<br>\nlocally-trained human resources and operate as the sales center<br>\nfor domestic products,\" Makmur added.<\/p>\n<p>The new outlet in Batam increased the number of stores in the<br>\nRamayana chain to 23, of which 21 are located in Java. (vin)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ramayana-enters-batam-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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