Anti Corruption Commission Requires Centralized Bank Customer DatabaseThursday, 14 September, 2006 | 16:39 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Batam: The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has urged Bank Indonesia (BI) to create a centralized bank customer database in order to facilitate investigations into...

Spatial Planning Not Harmonious for InvestmentThursday, 14 September, 2006 | 17:29 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Lukman Purnomosidhi, Chairman of the Indonesian Real Estate association, has said that spatial planning in Indonesia does not provide investment security, especially as far as property...

Customs & Excise Stop Levies on Coal ExportsThursday, 14 September, 2006 | 17:31 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The government has stopped imposing levies on coal exports as of 13 September 2006.This policy was stipulated in a circular letter from Anwar Suprijadi, the Director General of...

Manila bank using Indonesian information technologyJakarta (ANTARA News) - Manila National Bank has begun to make use of Indonesia`s information technology by implementing core banking, support, banking delivery systems and middle ware solutions provided by PT Sigma Cipta Caraka (SCC) company, an...

Industrial estates lobby for one-stop investment centersUrip Hudiono, The Jakarta Post, JakartaIf there is one thing investors like, it is being able to get their investments up and running without too much hassle.

Exclusive Rights Violate Anti-Monopoly LawWednesday, 13 September, 2006 | 17:14 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The Commission for Supervising Business Competition has asked that the House of Representatives (DPR) not approve exclusive rights requested by PT Pos Indonesia.

Govt promises not to increase electricity price till 2009Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government promised not to increase the price of electricity until 2009, an official said.J Purwono, director general of electricity and energy utilization at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, said in a...

Manufacturers Obliged to Relocate to Special RegionsWednesday, 13 September, 2006 | 14:52 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The government will oblige manufacturers to move into special regions and this policy will be attached to a governmental regulation that will soon be legalized.

the indonesian govt shot away their feet years ago. they're shooting themselves in the kneecaps these days.