In today's global economy where managing market information is the key to staying ahead of the competition, Indonesia must firstly identify those sectors in which it has advantages, and then focus on developing them, an expert says.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Investment in developing countries, including Indonesia, will continue growing.This opinion was conveyed by Mark Mobius, President of Templeton Emerging Markets Fund Inc.The reason he gave was that the inflation rate was decreasing and already under control.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: PT Microsoft Indonesia will offer the latest Windows Vista and Microsoft Office software with discounts of up to 80 percent off market prices.This offer will be proposed during the tenders for software procurement that will be held at every regional government.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Business groups are urging the government to issue a presidential regulation on modern markets as soon as possible.They said they were convinced that a draft of the regulation had been prepared, but it was yet to be proposed to the Cabinet Secretariat so that it can be...

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The Finance Department has stated that Indonesia’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2007 showed satisfying results.According to Anggito Abimanyu, Head of the Fiscal Policy Body, economic growth in the first quarter of 2006 was between 5.7 and 5.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - State-owned Bank Mandiri is planning to acquire a multi-finance company or bank with assets reaching a certain minimum amount, the bank`s chief said."In our revised business plan, we will include a plan to acquire a multi-finance company or bank whose assets reach a certain...