Indonesia rubber exports seen at 2.4 billion dollar this yearJakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia`s rubber exports this year will likely amount to 2.4 bln usd helped by strong demand and higher prices, Bisnis Indonesia reported citing an official at the Indonesia rubber association.

Business despairs of real reform in regionsBenget Simbolon Tnb., The Jakarta Post, JakartaBusinesspeople normally state that the quality of local governance and institutions is the principal factor that helps determine whether they will invest in a particular region.

Power shortages deterring new investmentBenget Simbolon Tnb., The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe government's efforts to attract new investment will come to naught if state-owned power firm PLN cannot provide enough electricity, a senior businessman has said.