now we know where all the SMS spam comes from ...arseholes!

Indonesia should be able to create 2,200 new jobs, generate an additional US$1.8 billion in economic growth and gain $88 million more in tax revenue by reducing software piracy by 10 percent by 2011, a study says.

PT BMW Indonesia, a local subsidiary of Munich-based luxury car manufacturer BMW AG, bounced back from a steep decline in sales in 2006 to post a 66.7 percent rise last year on an improving economy, an executive says.

The performance of a total 31 state-owned companies in the logistics and tourism sectors showed encouraging progress last year in earnings and profits, a senior official said.Total revenues rose by 14.7 percent to Rp 40.4 trillion (about US$4.3 billion) in 2007 from Rp 34.4 trillion in 2006.

JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed chartered airline company PT Indonesia Air Transport is upbeat about business prospects in the country, amid an intensified drive by the government to boost oil production.

Makassar (ANTARA News) - State electricity firm PT PLN and a private company will build two thermal power plants with a combined capacity of 40 MW in Southeast Sulawesi province this year.PLN will also build distribution networks to connect the power plants to the existing interconnection networks,...

Thursday, 24 January, 2008 | 16:41 WIBTEMPO Interactive , Jakarta: Indonesia is in fifth place of the users of advertisement services via Internet mobiles that can be accessed by cellular phones.According to research by AdMob, an United States' Internet mobile market network provider company,...

Thursday, 24 January, 2008 | 16:16 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Southeast Asian countries may be the worst hit by the impacts of the United States' weakening economy, compared to other regions.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The growth of Indonesia`s exports to Japan may slightly slow down in 2008 in view of the economic recession in the United States.The growth of Indonesian exports to the United States had been predicted to decline substantially as the result of economic recession there.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Director of the Center for Information and Development Studies Umar Juoro said the government should endeavor in improving agricultural production to address the problem of the currently rising food prices.

there have certainly been improvements in the social situation for indonesian chinese since 1998. maybe not great improvements, but improvements nonetheless.to some extent, i feel that the ball is now in the chinese court: can they make the necessary adjustments and compromises with the 'pribumi'...