Archive: 20 December 2006
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Wed, 20 Dec 2006
Korea Cuts 70 Percent of Tariff Posts
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: South Korea will cut 70 percent off all its tariff posts starting as of January 1, 2007, for all members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN).This is a free trade cooperation agreement between ASEAN members and their dialog partner South Korea, and has...
Wed, 20 Dec 2006
Government Appoints Microsoft Without Tender
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The government has appointed Microsoft as the software supplier of Microsoft Windows operation systems and Microsoft Office data processors in state departments and institutions.This appointment did not through a tender process.
Wed, 20 Dec 2006
Floods, landslides hit Batam
Batam, Sumatra (ANTARA News) - Incessant rains that have been falling in Batam since Sunday, triggered floods and landslides in the region on Tuesday.The floods inundated industrial and settlement areas in Batam.
Wed, 20 Dec 2006
Govt hopeful about 2007 investment
The government expects to attract more investment next year based on the progress it says it has made in completing three policy packages on, respectively, improving the investment climate, infrastructural development and financial sector.