Ambitious Tourism Targets from Badung Regency for 2012 Bring Warnings About Putting Quantity Before Quality in Promoting Bali Tourism The tourism service of the Badung regency of Bali is targeting 3 million tourist visits to tourist objects in South Bali in 2012. This target is more than a 10% increase over the estimated 2.7 foreign million tourists projected to visit Bali in 2011.

Indonesia's state-run Pertamina has planned for maintenance at the offshore North West Java oil and gas field in the second and third weeks of October, energy watchdog BPMigas said on Wednesday. The Maleo gas field in East Java, operated by Santos Indonesia, will also undergo a one-month maintenance in early November, pushed from the original plan in October, BPMigas said.