Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 21 May 1994

9 articles found

Kedaung Indah Can expands marketing to U.S. and Europe

Kedaung Indah Can expands marketing to U.S. and Europe JAKARTA (JP): PT Kedaung Indah Can, an enamelware producer listed on the Jakarta and Surabaya stock exchanges, will expand its marketing networks in America and Europe by establishing cooperation with two companies based in Los Angeles and Hamburg.

TV Today: Monday, May 23

TV Today: Monday, May 23 TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Puppet Show: Peter Pan and the Pirates 3:05 Music Program 3:30 Unsolved Mysteries 4:30 Student Quiz 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Health Program 6:05 Nusantara the Beloved Country: Southeast Sulawesi 6:15 Village Program 6:30 National Security 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Financial Program 8:05 TV Series: Golden Years 9:00 World News 9:30 Music 10:35 Late News 10:45 Film: A Last Cry for Help Program 2 4:30 p.m.

Firm to expand business

Firm to expand business JAKARTA (JP): PT Lippo Industries, a holding company for automotive part, consumer electronics and infrastructure equipment producers, plans to expand through joint ventures with Japanese and South Korean partners. Rudy Nanggulangi, the company's president, told reporters after an annual meeting of its shareholders here on Friday that Lippo Industries will establish a joint venture with a Japanese company to manufacture printed circuit boards later this year.

Awakening to challenges

Awakening to challenges Nationalism and national unity have naturally become the main topics of speeches by government leaders and discussions at various seminars and public meetings over the two weeks prior to the observance on May 20 of our National Awakening Day which President Soeharto has termed as our Second National Awakening. Obviously, the first awakening was the national movement of May 20, 1908, which launched the national struggle for independence from the Dutch colonial rule.

AFTA, Australia-NZ link needs time, says Malaysia

AFTA, Australia-NZ link needs time, says Malaysia SINGAPORE (AFP): A formal link between a proposed free trade area in ASEAN and the Australia-New Zealand economic forum is premature, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says. Anwar, reacting to the suggestion by New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger, said Friday that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needed to first improve its planned free trade area before seeking ties with other groups.

Where to go in Jakarta, May 23

Where to go in Jakarta, May 23 Jangan hapus: JAMZ, Dai-ichi Hotel Music o The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m. to 00:30 a.m.; Jakarta String Fantasy Trio (chamber music) Sunday 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Saturday 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Yusuf (pianist), Sunday 7 p.m.

Interest rates likely to rise by up to two points

Interest rates likely to rise by up to two points JAKARTA (JP): The recent increase in the U.S. key interest rates will likely push Indonesia's interest rates up by one to two percentage points and will temporarily affect its stock markets, economists say. "The half a percentage point increase in the U.S.

Tip on printing the total number of pages in your document

Tip on printing the total number of pages in your document JAKARTA (JP): Last week we took a look at how we could print the total number of pages in a document so that, when we zapped it out, our recipient would know at a glance how many pages we were faxing. Today, I'll share with you the steps you have to take to achieve the same results in both Ami Pro 3.01 and WordPerfect for Windows 6.0. The accompanying illustration shows you what to do. Let's tackle Ami Pro first.

Fast lane computing with new CPUs and OSes

Fast lane computing with new CPUs and OSes By James O. Scharf JAKARTA (JP): We've been overdue for some major industry changes and now it looks like we're going to get them. New hardware designs are demanding new software interfaces. While Intel's position as the major supplier of CPUs has always provided a stabilizing factor in the industry, even Intel is not immune to outside pressures.