Archive: 4 April 2010
9 articles found
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Indonesian Film Industry Association Opposes Plan to Open Investment to Foreign Players
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">“The quality [of local duplication] is good. Some 98 percent of our films are duplicated here,” he said.
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Indonesian Film Industry Association Opposes Plan to Open Investment to Foreign Players
A film industry body has come out against the government’s plan to open up the sector to foreign investment, saying liberalization would undermine the interests of local players.<br /><br />The film sector is one of several reportedly being opened up to foreign investment through the...
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Indonesia's Sweet Decades
Foreign investors are usually either over-optimistic or wildly pessimistic about Indonesia. Before 1997 they were piling in without a qualm. Then in the wake of the Asian crisis they convinced themselves that it was close to being a failed state.
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Bali Demands a Share of the Lucrative Revenues Generated from Visas on Arrival
(4/3/2010) Beritabali.com says that the provincial government of Bali is demanding a share of the income the national government collects through the sale of visa-on-arrivals purchased at the island's Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
China promises to increase imports from Indonesia
Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - China has pledged to encourage its private companies to increase imports from Indonesia to create growth in trade between the two countries.<br /><br />&quot;To maintain trade growth we will keep pushing businessmen to increase imports from Indonesia...
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Indonesia, China agree to strengthen partnership
Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia and China agreed on steps to strengthen the strategic partnership agreement the two countries signed in April 2005.<br /><br />Indonesia`s minister of trade Mari Elka Pangestu and her Chinese counterpart Chen Deming signed &quot;Agreed Minutes of...
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Indonesia, China to implement ACFTA as scheduled
Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia and China have agreed to implement the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) as scheduled and not to postpone its application to 228 tariff posts as requested by Indonesian entrepreneurs.
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Four investors ready to enter Aceh
Banda Aceh (ANTARA News) - Four investors have been confirmed to invest in Aceh in 2010, according to the head of Aceh Promotion and Investment Agency, Anwar Muhammad, here on Saturday.<br /><br />&quot;Two of the four investors are from abroad and they will cooperate with local...
Sun, 04 Apr 2010
Yogyakarta`s exports to China increasing
Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - Yogyakarta`s exports to China and other countries grouped in the free trade area agreement have been increasing from year to year, a regional trade official said.<br /><br />&quot;In the last several years, Yoyakarta`s exports to countries which had joined...