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Tue, 01 Feb 2011
Govt ready to open 2 million hectares of farm land
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government is ready to open two million hectares of farm land in anticipation of declining food production due to global climate change and extreme climate, a minister said.Agriculture Minister Suswono said here on Friday food-producing countries had of late seen a...
Tue, 01 Feb 2011
One Door Licensing Still Corrupt
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:The Transparency International Indonesia (TII) said that the Indonesian business licensing system is still prone to corruption. “The method used includes bribes, special connections ,” said TII researcher, Putut Ariyo Saputro, in his presentation in Jakarta yesterday.
Tue, 01 Feb 2011
Government is Confident It can Manage Food Crisis
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:Agriculture Minister Suswono is confident that Indonesia can face the food security crisis by creating food-resilence, assuring the availability, accessibility and equitability of distribution.
Tue, 01 Feb 2011
State plantation firm to build CPO factories in Kalimantan
A state plantation company says it has allocated Rp 120 billion (US$ 12.9 billion) to build two factories to process crude palm oil (CPO) in Modang and Petangis districts, East Kalimantan.The construction of the two factories will start this year and next year, and is expected to be complete within...
Tue, 01 Feb 2011
China’s eight pillars: A business model for Indonesia
The year 2011 in the Chinese calendar is the Year of the Rabbit, which begins on Feb. 3, 2011, and concludes on Jan. 22, 2012. Understanding the yearly horoscope, with its wide span of predictions related to economic and socio-political affairs, is typical, not only in Chinese society, but also in...
Tue, 01 Feb 2011
Indonesia Inflation Accelerates, Adding Pressure to Raise Rate
Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia’s inflation accelerated in January, putting pressure on policy makers to consider raising the benchmark interest rate from a record low in coming months even as they may avoid an increase when they meet on Feb. 4.