Tourism Minister Wacik Says Egotism Should not Play a Role in Solving Bali's Need for More Airport Capacity.(8/9/2008) Indonesia’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Jero Wacik, used the opening of the Sanur Village Festival on Thursday, August 7, 2008, to remind that Bali is in need of a new or...

Three unnamed South Korean shoemakers are set to invest US$200 million in Indonesia, with two planning to build new factories and the third to expand output of Adidas shoes at its existing site.Eddy Widjanarko, chairman of the Indonesian Shoemakers Association, said Friday the two new factories...

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, has been cashing in from increasing foreign tourist arrivals, thanks to better security, more money on promotion and mushrooming leisure events.Between January and June this year, the country recorded a 11.

The Indonesian Tanners Association is seeking suppliers to source raw and pickled goat leather and sheep skin from nine countries to compensate for a lack of leather supply in the country.The association's secretary general Agit Punto Yuwono said Friday the grouping was now eyeing at least nine new...

Bali Tourism Chief Says Bali Has Sufficient Rooms with an Estimated 50,000 Rooms.(8/9/2008) Beritabali.com quotes Bali's Chief of the Provincial Tourism Authority, Gede Nurjaya, as recommending that the City of Denpasar and all regencies in Bali undertake a moratorium on the issuance of new...

Friday, 08 August, 2008 | 19:11 WIBTEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Members of the Indonesian general public still considers the country has a corruptive attitude despite the existence of the Commission for Eradication of Corruption (KPK).