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Archive: 16 November 2009

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China Interested in Investing in Infrastructure and Electricity Projects

TEMPO Interactive, Singapore:Chinese president Hu Jintao has promised to participate in building the infrastructure sector in Indonesia and to invest in energy projects.This was communicated by Industry Minister M.

Carrefour to Promote Locally-grown Fruits

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:PT Carrefour Indonesia President Director, Shafie Shamsuddin, promised to introduce locally-grown fruits as exports through thousands of Carrefour supermarkets spread worldwide. “Indonesian fruits are considered halal-guaranteed and clean,” he said on Saturday.

Chinese technical equipment and commodity expo to be held in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese technical equipment and commodity expo will be held here from Nov. 19 to 22, expected to bolster trade and business ties between China and Indonesia, the organizing committee said in a statement on Sunday.

Papua lands provide many plants for biodiesel

Jayapura (ANTARA News) - Papua`s lands provide many oil-yielding plants for biodiesel as one of environmentally friendly renewable energy sources, a researcher has said.Lands in Papua have a variety of potential oil-yielding crops which can be processed into biodiesel, but so far only oil palm and...

Indonesia: All Food Estate Output to Be Exported

Large-scale commercial producers of food crops, such as rice, soybeans and corn, will only be able to sell their produce on export markets, the government said on Friday.The government said it would issue a regulation in February covering so-called food estates, large-scale commercial farms, before...

ASEAN-6 to achieve zero-tariff in January 2010

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Six ASEAN member states will achieve their zero-tariff target for all merchandises moving across their borders as of January 1, 2010."This definitely calls for an ASEAN celebration," said Dr.