Quote: "A good governor or mayor/district head is the one who is reluctant to extort businessmen, reluctant?! is this really what he said, or is it Antara's hopeless translators?

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite coming thousands of kilometers to visit Indonesia, foreign visitors spend most of their money here on the rather mundane activities of sleeping and eating, a survey has found.

Makassar (ANTARA News) - It was impossible for a nation in the world to become strong without an active role of businessmen in building that nation, Vice President M Jusuf Kalla said. Speaking on the occasion of opening the 8th Makassar Bugisenese Businessmen Meeting here on Saturday, the officials and the leaders should be able to push for the revival of entrepreneurship spirit.

Surabaya, Nov 11 (ANTARA) - A Madurese politician, Farid Alfauzi, has called on the government to give Madura religious and community leaders transparent explanations about the social impact of its plan to develop Madura island into an industrial hub. A negative effect the local community would face when Madura was industrially developed under a Madura Development Authority was, for instance, the possible emergence of prostitution, Farid said here on Saturday.