Archive: 25 October 2010
8 articles found
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Java, Indonesia: the sleeping giant
When the sorcerer arrived, things got stranger still. Until then, the dancers had been prancing like horses, playing out some beautiful atrocity. Now they tore off their armour and rolled on the ground, thrashing and licking the dirt.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Will Indonesia be the world’s fifth largest economy?
Since surviving from the recent global crisis, with economic growth rate at 4.5 percent in 2009, while many other countries suffered economic contraction, some economic observers have started projecting the emerging economic power of Indonesia.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Indonesian Infrastructure PPP Projects Delayed
Jakarta. The government is unlikely to tender five infrastructure projects worth $4.44 billion that were offered through a pilot public-private partnership program this year because a key regulation is not yet ready, an official said on Friday.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
News Focus: Economic zones designed to improve locals` welfare
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - If successful, the government`s plan to divide the country`s economic development into economic zones and clusters will create jobs for members of the local community for mutual welfare.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Unemployed Bachelor Degree Holders Apprehensive: Muhaimin
Semarang, Central Java (ANTARA News) - The number of unemployed bachelor degree holders had reached an apprehensive level, Minister of Manpower and Transmigration Muhaimin Iskandar said here on Sunday."Many of our bachelor degree holders does not have sufficient skills to work in the field...
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Jamsostek has 9.12 million active participants
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The number of active participants of the workers social insurance company PT Jamsostek has up to September 2010 reached 9.12 million, an increase compared to last year`s 8 million, the company said a press release on Sunday.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Aceh govt not to shut down iron ore mining
Banda Aceh, Aceh (ANTARA News) - Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf said the local government will not shut down PT Lhong Setia Mining`s iron ore mining activities in Aceh Besar district following a report the company dumped mud into rice field.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010
Govt planning us$60 billion economic corridors
Bandarlampung, Lampung (ANTARA News) - The government is discussing a US$60 billion worth of economic corridor development plan which will divide the country`s economic development areas into economic zones and clusters beginning in 2011, Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said.