The 27 joint-venture deals signed by Indonesian and Chinese businesspeople during President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s visit to Shanghai on Monday are further evidence of the accelerating expansion of the countries’ economic ties, especially since the launch of the Indonesia-China strategic...

VIVAnews - Indonesia compared to the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) is considered the most complicated by the World Bank according to the survey which shows that Indonesia's bureaucracy hits the level of 16.2 compared to those BRIC countries at 13.7.

Agribusiness giant Cargill may become the first major palm oil buyer to invest in a carbon credit scheme that rewards nations like Indonesia for preserving forests, a key official said on Wednesday.The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) proposal would provide a...

Jakarta. Like many fund managers and analysts, Robert Levitt is bullish on Indonesia, so much so that he now has more money invested in the country than in China.With Indonesia’s economy heating up and access to Chinese markets getting difficult, Levitt, the internationally known founder of...