Stability is more important than democracy for investors: Kalla WASHINGTON D.C. (Antara): Vice President Jusuf Kalla said Saturday evening (Sunday morning Jakarta time) that political stability and investment security were more important to foreign investors than democracy. "Many foreigners praise and recognize Indonesia for our democratic achievement saying Indonesia is one of the largest democracies -- saying that we have a moderate form of Islam.

Government urged to reduce export of CPO Padang, West Sumatera (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Government was urged to take an important political decision by reducing export of crude palm oil (CPO) in order to encourage development acceleration and enlarge local processing industries so that it could absorb millions of unemployment people.