Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 11 February 2008

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NTB to host Indonesia-Middle East business forum

Mataram (ANTARA News) - West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province is to host a two-day business forum between Indonesia and Middle East at Senggigi tourist resort in Lombok island on February 18-19.Provincial administration spokesman Abdul Malik said here on Monday that the RI-Mideast business forum would...

Gloomy outlook seen for wood-based industries

The Jakarta Post, JakartaA lack of wood supplies continued to plague the country's wood-based industries last year.According to a government-sanctioned agency tasked with rejuvenating the sector, no improvement is expected in the immediate future for the industry, which produces products such as...

OPEC could ditch dollars for euros: chief

London (ANTARA News) - OPEC could switch the pricing of oil from dollars into euros within a decade, secretary general Abdullah al-Badri was quoted by AFP as telling a weekly magazine.The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries could adopt the euro to combat the decline of the dollar,...