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Archive: 4 October 2006

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Piracy cripples local software makers

Piracy in local software makers? It's the same with music and cinema... And as far as I know, those branch of industry don't have any kind of financal support in Indonesia. Dubbing music is killing music, a wise man said.

Piracy cripples local software makers

Piracy cripples local software makersAndi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, JakartaIndonesia currently holds the dubious honor of having the world's third-most flourishing piracy industry. This seems to be a situation that is unlikely to change, until the true economic consequences of piracy are felt.

Indonesia needs to rely more on domestic market: Rabobank

Indonesia needs to rely more on domestic market: RabobankAndi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAs global demand for Indonesian products decreases in 2007 in line with a predicted slowdown in the world's economy, the country's domestic market will become more important, a Rabobank study says.