Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 28 December 2010

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Domestic, Foreign Investors Bullish on Indonesian Property Market

Jakarta’s fast-changing skyline is a testament to the re-emergence of the property sector. Across the board, it is poised to continue its strong showing in 2011.Property analysts such as Anton Sitorus, senior manager at Jones Lang LaSalle, are bullish the sector will be among the 10...

Indonesia`s 2010 economic conditions sound: minister

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The sound investment and export climates have contributed substantially to improving Indonesia`s economic conditions in 2010 as a whole, according to Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa.

VP asks provincial governors to support geothermal projects

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Vice President Boediono has called on all provincial governors to smoothen licensing for development of geothermal power plants in their regions which need to be promoted as sources of green energy.

2010 Review: Gayus Affair Highlights Indonesia’s Floundering Fight vs Corruption

Corruption, as it always has, dominated headlines throughout the year. But one particular case stood out among the rest, simultaneously fixating and disgusting the entire nation, as an illustration of how widely and deeply graft is ingrained into the country’s social fabric: that of 31-year-old...

2010 in Review: Expanding Lending Drives Indonesia's Healthy Economy

Two years after the tumultuous global financial crisis, the Indonesian banking system is back on solid footing to spur lending and help boost economic growth in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.Domestic banks, including Bank Mandiri and Bank Rakyat Indonesia, are targeting the country’s...