Indonesia has managed, at least for now, to avoid grave impacts from the U.S. economic slowdown, as it is less dependent on the United States and has diversified its non-oil and gas exports, a report revealed Thursday.

Thursday, 10 July, 2008 | 15:27 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The State Electricity Company (PLN) suggested large consumer like industries and offices to reduce the electricity usage by 50 percent. “We can economize more,” said PLN's General Manager for distribution in Jakarta-Tangerang,...

Fed up after six years of neglect, investors in Batam have called on the government to do something about seriously damaged roads and port facilities that have caused billions of rupiah in business losses.