Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 3 August 2009

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Indocement to invest US$80 mln in expansion

Jakarta (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - Indonesia's second-largest cement maker PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa (JSX:INTP) will invest US$80 million this year.Part of the funds will be used to build a cement mill now under construction in Cirebon, West Java, with a capacity of 1.5 million tons a year.

Indonesia Export Falls 28 Percent

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Indonesia exports sank US$20.38 billion in the first semester this year from a year earlier led by slowing demand in foreign market, the statistics agency reported on Monday.Oil and gas exports saw the largest drop of 55.42 percent to US$16.

A P Solvex plans to set up oil extraction plant in Indonesia

Press Trust of India / Chandigarh Having positioned itself as a leading rice bran oil brand in the country, A P Solvex Limited now plans to venture into overseas market by setting up its first oil extraction and refining plant in Indonesia with an estimated investment of Rs 30 crore.

Indonesia expects faster growth next year

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesia’s president, on Monday forecast faster growth net year and a narrowing of the country’s fiscal deficit, alongside a likely increase in inflation.In his 2010 budget announcement, Mr Yudhoyono said Indonesia was targeting growth of 5 per cent in 2010.