Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 6 January 2009

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Plan to Open New CPO Markets Criticized

Minister of Trade Mari Pangestu has come under fire from an analyst for her plan to “rescue” the nation’s palm oil producers by attempting to create new markets overseas.At a press conference in Jakarta on Monday, Mari announced a plan to open up new export markets in the Middle East and...

Indian Investor To Build Steel Plant

TEMPO Interactive, PALANGKARAYA:An Indian investor will soon build a steel plant in Central Kalimantan’s Lamandau, as it is the biggest ore producer in the province.According to Central Kalimantan governor Teras Narang, an MoU is scheduled to be signed by both parties this week.

President says no need for investors to worry about security

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono guaranteed security during the general elections this year, and assured investors not to worry about their security."Indonesia will be able to maintain security, so that it is not necessary for investors to be afraid of anything.