Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 16 October 2010

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Indonesia gives official blessing to Canadian wheat

Indonesia, a major international buyer of Prairie wheat, has given Canadian grown crops its official blessing, eliminating the need for costly testing at Indonesian ports.The move gives Canada preferred status in a market worth more than $300 million a year to Prairie wheat farmers, and effectively...

Indonesia eases restrictions on Canada's agriculture imports

Indonesia has agreed to recognize Canada’s food quality-control system, federal agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said Friday, meaning shipments of wheat and potatoes won’t have to undergo additional and costly testing when arriving at that country’s ports.

Japanese Firms Eye Energy, Infrastructure Projects Here

Jakarta. A number of Japanese companies are mulling investments in Indonesia, including energy and infrastructure projects, with cooperation from government officials in both countries.Japan and Indonesia will cooperate on developing power, port and road projects, according to government documents.

Indonesia offers investment opportunities to China

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia is offering investment opportunities to Chinese investors to do business in natural wealth on the basis of mutual benefit, a deputy minister said."Indonesia has abundant natural resources, a huge market and positive economic growth, plenty of human resources...

Indonesia still dependent on overseas food supplies: observer

Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia still relies on several food supplies from abroad, an agricultural observer at Gajah Mada University (UGM), Prof Triwibowo Yuwono, said here on Friday.Since Indonesia still relies on overseas food supplies, he said, the country had yet to fully gain food...

RI inviting oil, gas investors from US

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia is currently conducting a roadshow in Houston, the US, in an effort to invite US oil and gas companies to invest more in the country."Indonesia is asking US businesses especially oil and gas companies in the South to invest more in Indonesia," Indonesian...

PT Angkasa Pura to expand five airports

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - PT Angkasa Pura I plans to expand five airports in the country in the next two or three years with an investment reaching Rp4 trillion, its president director, Tomy Sutomo said here on Friday.

Indonesian Millioners Rely on Property

VIVAnews - Property assets have become the main source of Indonesian milioners to raise their wealth significantly.According to the "Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report", Indonesia is included one of the countries worldwide recording significant growth in millioners' wealth.

Colombia Interested in Indonesian Fashion Products

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:As many as 25 Colombian businessmen are studying the possibility of cooperating with young Indonesian retailers in the field of arts and craft and fashion. Albert Jahja, the Deputy Marketing Director of Mazee, said there will be 60 local brands producing accessories,...