Archive: 1 February 2008
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Fri, 01 Feb 2008
Furniture companies seek wood certification
The government and furniture associations have begun to promote wood certification in response to a movement among many global buyers to procure products derived only from legally cut logs."Recently, we received massive orders for window and doorframes from abroad and we had difficulty in finding...
Fri, 01 Feb 2008
RI`s cellular phone subscribers grow 51 pct
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The number of cellular phone subscribers in Indonesia in 2007 rose 51 percent to 96.41 million from a year earlier, a minister said."The increase in the number of cellular phone and FWA (fixed wireless access) subscribers indicates that Indonesia has made remarkable...
Fri, 01 Feb 2008
Lapan to develop second satellite
JAKARTA (JP): After successfully launching its LAPAN-TUBSAT satellite last year, the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Lapan) is preparing to construct a second generation version of the earth surveillance satellite for orbit in 2010.
Fri, 01 Feb 2008
More incentives sought to stabilize food prices
Businesspeople grouped in the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) called on the government to act to help stabilize the soaring prices of staple foods."We want the government to provide free fiscal, zero import tax and drop the value-added tax for staple foods," Kadin chairman M.