Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 26 September 2010

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New chairman expected to energize subzero-growth industries

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The newly elected chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) should be able to energize domestic industries which have for years seen negative growth, a businessmen`s association leader said. Erwin Aksa, chairman of the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (HIPMI), said here Saturday the number of domestic industries that underwent negative growth had increased since the coming into force of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA).

All imported goods must bear Bahasa Indonesia labels

Pontianak, W Kalimantan (ANTARA News) - All imported goods must be provided with Bahasa Indonesia labels before entering the Indonesian market, a trade official said here Saturday. Trade Ministry official Very Anggrijono said the requirement was one of the ways to prevent the free circulation of goods that are subject to trading system rules or that must remain under surveillance.