Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 11 January 2010

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Team to overcome obstacles faced by national products

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - An official said that the government has set up a coordination team to overcome obstables faced by national products in their competition with foreign products."The team is tasked with conducting coordination among ministries and between the central and regional...

China Trade Deal to Cost Indonesia 'Millions of Jobs’

In the latest and most authoritative warning about a new region-wide free-trade agreement with China, an executive with the state social security provider PT Jamsostek predicts that as many to two million Indonesians will be laid off because their firms can’t outperform their Chinese rivals.

Indonesia gets Traffic Laws! Kompas protests!

Law number 22/2009 concerning Traffic comes into effect today!and already people are demanding that it be delayed until it has been "socialised"! Today's Kompas front page screams: "The Community will become Victims: Law No 22/2009 concerning Traffic should be delayed"here's...