Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 2 September 2008

3 articles found

Foreign arrivals up 11.4 percent on retraction of U.S. warning

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, saw a 11.4 percent jump in foreign tourist arrivals during the first seven months of the year due in part to better security and a prodigious advertising campaign.

Internal controls 'key' to fighting corruption: Anwar Suprijadi

In 2006, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati appointed Anwar Suprijadi as the ministry's director general of customs and excise.Anwar has since striven to cleanse his office of corruption. A substantial task considering numerous independent surveys had labeled it one of the most corrupt...

Forestry experts launch carbon trading project

Originally Posted By: viperaberushitamWho thought up this one, it has a strong stench of abuse and bullshit around it........... to the extent that they believe their own bullshit, these guys are for real. we shall be hearing a lot more about these carbon trading schemes over the next years.