Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 5 June 2009

5 articles found

Ministries Square Off Over Meat Shipments

Classic RI. The right hand not knowing a dicky bird what the left is doing.

Ministries Square Off Over Meat Shipments

readers may find it useful to know that the Indonesian for "moron" is pandir.strangely, nay, amazingly, it's not a word used often by Indonesians.

RI regrets Minesotta`s decision to ban palmoil-based biodiesel

Jakartan (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian government regrets the decision of the US State of Minnesota to ban the use of biodiesel made of palmoil as of June 1, 2009 for environmental reasons, a minister said.

Ministries Square Off Over Meat Shipments

In what is fast becoming a “Tale of Two Letters,” 200 containers of beef are still impounded at Tanjung Priok port despite an order from the Coordinating Ministry for the Economy demanding their release.

Administration to take over abandoned, mismanaged lands

A council tasked with taking care of special economic zone affairs in Batam, Bintan and Karimun will take over plots of abandoned land that belong to companies affiliated with former president Soeharto.