Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 31 January 2010

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Swedish businessmen to visit Indonesia

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President directors of 35 Swedish companies will visit Indonesia on January 30 - February 2, 2010 to identify investment and business opportunities in the country, Swedish Embassy said in a media release here on Friday.

Indonesia eyes talks with Mideast investors

PROJECT TALKS: Emaar is to hold talks with Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) chairman Gita Wirjawan over plans for a resort at Lombok. (Getty Images)The Indonesian government’s investment agency is planning to mount a charm offensive in the Middle East to encourage more money from the region,...

Indonesia’s economy on track, says World Bank

Indonesia’s economy has returned back on track following a period of lower growth last year due to the global economic crisis.World Bank economist Timothy Bulman said in Jakarta on Thursday that the country’s economy is almost ready to return to the boom conditions prior to the 1998 financial...

Investment Predicted to Increase at least Rp. 13 Trillion

TEMPO Interactive, Klaten:Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) chairman, Gita Wirjawan is optimistic that Indonesian investment value increase from 10 to 15 percent this year. The reason cited was the enactment of the one-door integrated service, which will simplify the process of capital...

Indonesia Seeks to Build Food Security

Indonesia is home to nearly 240 million people, making it Southeast Asia's most populous country. But fertile farmland is limited in this island nation and shortages of major commodities such as rice and sugar are common.