Shenzhen (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Funiture and Handicraft Industries Association (Asmindo) is optimistic Indonesia will achieve its target of earning three billion US dollars from furniture and handicraft product exports in 2008 despite strong competition from other countries.

The government is intensifying supervision of outsourced contract labor in response to indications that companies are misusing contract labor to avoid rigid labor regulations, an official says.Manpower and Transmigration Minister Erman Suparno told The Jakarta Post recently the government would set...

Shenzhen (ANTARA News) - Indonesia in May 2008 will have a showroom for furniture products in Shanghai, China, in order to promote Indonesian furniture among Chinese people on a continuous basis."We will build a permanent showroom in Shanghai to promote furniture and handicraft products in Shanghai...