The Indonesian forestry industry could see up to Rp 15 trillion (US$1.5 billion) in investments this year, of which Rp 6.1 trillion has already been realized, a senior Forestry Ministry official said Monday. More ...
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono last week issued a regulation which now requires all 524 regency and municipal administrations to quickly and efficiently process all business licenses needed by an investor through a one-stop licensing centre. More ...
The government will require 20 percent of shares in mining companies entirely owned by foreign shareholders to be divested to local partners, in accordance with the new mining law,an official says. More ...
Following the opening of the Suramadu Bridge, which now connects Java and Madura islands, the Riau Islands will offer a Rp 3.5 trillion (US$350 million) tender for the construction of a bridge to connect Batam and Bintan islands. More ...