Jakarta. Media Nusantara Citra, the operator of satellite-TV provider Indovision, on Monday will launch MNC Business, Indonesia’s first channel offering 24-hour business and financial news.According to MNC Business project director Arief Suditomo, the channel is “Indonesia’s answer to foreign...

JAKARTA - After years of being known for inefficiency, corruption and instability, Indonesia is emerging from the global financial crisis with a surprising new reputation - economic golden child.The New York TimesThe country’s economy, the largest in Southeast Asia, grew at an annual rate of 6.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government will increase its foreign tourist arrival target from 7 million this year to 7.6 in 2011, Marketing Secretary of the Tourism Directorate General Noviendi Makalam said.

SINGAPORE: Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo visited Batam on Friday for the official opening of the Singapore Consulate in Batam.The consulate in Batam is Singapore's third representation in Indonesia.