Quote:Under the present procedure, a foreign investor needed 97 days to start a business in the country and the government had been trying to reduce the period to 23 days, he said.yeah, right.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian government is trying to loosen six procedures for doing businesses in the country`s eight densely-industrialized regions to raise its investment privilege rating to 75th in 2008 from 135th in 2006, an official said.

Surabaya (ANTARA News) - Indonesia will be able to gain self-sufficiency in sugar by 2009 with national sugar production by then projected to reach around 3 million tons, an official said on Friday."Indonesia has very great potentials to gain sugar self-sufficiency.

Urip Hudiono and Yuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, BandungSome 9.7 million bank accounts have in the past three months been closed or been emptied of funds, the National Development Agency (Bappenas) has found, raising alarm bells for the country's banking sector and the economy as a whole.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The government as well as Industry and Trading Commission at the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to propose the Draft Bill on Capital Investment to the Plenary Session next week.

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: Entrepreneurs have stated that they are pessimistic of being able to meet the target of non-oil and gas export growth this year of 20 percent. They have argued that export growth requires an increase in domestic investment.“Although the target is only 14.

They have already withdrawn the civil lawsuit. maybe because they knew they wouldn't win without corrupt support? Nobody actually "sees" Buyat Bay, so assume that it may well be polluted. However, there was a tourist promo in the JP last year claiming how "beautiful" buyat is.