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Thu, 15 May 2008
Govt urged to seek share in foreign oil companies` windfall profits
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian government should ask for a share in the windfall profits multinational oil companies operating in Indonesia have gained from the continuing world crude price spiral, a national oil and gas industry spokesman said.
Thu, 15 May 2008
Bakrie to expand oil palm plantation area
Publicly listed PT Bakrie Sumatera Plantations plans to add 50,000 hectares to its oil palm plantation by 2010 with an investment of US$260 million."Thirty-million dollars will be financed by equity from Bakrie Sumatera's new subsidiary PT Bakrie Sentosa Persada (BSP), $80 million from an...
Thu, 15 May 2008
Indonesia gets into hot water
DARJAT, West Java - In the shadow of steep volcanic mountains, Indonesia is seeking to develop a cleaner future for its energy industry. Pressurized steam from a score or more of wells is piped to power generation plants a few kilometers away, feeding into the country's main Java-Bali power grid.
Wed, 14 May 2008
YLKI urges government to improve market surveillance
The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) has urged the government to improve market surveillance in order to increase product standardization and protect consumer and producer rights."Product standardization is important for consumers as it guarantees quality products and for producers to...
Wed, 14 May 2008
Increasing national food production? Easier said than done
Achmad Syafriel, AnalystMany problems need to be solved before Indonesia can increase food production and mitigate food prices.Many believe the era of cheap food prices has come to an end. Over the last two years, soft commodity prices have surged, continually breaking records.
Wed, 14 May 2008
Govt goes all out for Visit Indonesia Year
Mariani Dewi, The Jakarta Post, JakartaWhat do the Balinese do with deceased royals? How can you see a flower show without splashing out for a flight to Pasadena, California? Where can you test your athletic endurance in a triathlon?Indonesia provides the answers to all these questions during this...
Wed, 14 May 2008
Honda bike sales forecast to surge 40% in Indonesian market
Jakarta (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - Sales of Honda motorcycles in Indonesian are forecast to shoot up 40 per cent to 1.2 million units in the first half of this year from 921,990 units in the same period last year.Until April this year, sales already reached 897,037 units or 50.
Wed, 14 May 2008
Fuel price hike will stunt Indonesian auto sales: industry head
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesian government plans to raise the price of fuel at the pump will force down auto sales in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, the head of the automotive industry association said Wednesday.
Wed, 14 May 2008
Government believes economy remains prospective despite global slowdown
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government believes the Indonesian economy will remain prospective in the next two years despite a global economic slowdown, a Finance Ministry official said."The Indonesian economy will remain prospective in the 2008-2009 period in which it will expand by a range of 6-6.
Wed, 14 May 2008
RI asks Australia, New Zealand to open their textile markets
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia has asked Australia and New Zealand to open their textile and textile product markets under a free trade arrangement (FTA) with ASEAN."We are asking that textiles whose import tariffs are between 3.5 and 17.
Wed, 14 May 2008
RI oil production may exceed 1 million BPD at year end
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia`s oil production could exceed one million barrels per day (bpd) at the end of this year, Head of the Upstream Oil and Gas Regulating Body (BP Migas), R Priyono, said.He said the prediction that the one-million bpd production level day could be exceeded was based on...
Wed, 14 May 2008
Indonesian consumer confidence falls to 29-month low in April
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesian consumer confidence dropped for the fifth straight month in April to a 29-month low as more respondents expressed pessimism about current economic conditions and the economic outlook for Indonesia, according to a central bank survey released Tuesday.
Wed, 14 May 2008
Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis: ADB report
Manila (ANTARA News) - Asia's response to tightening global grain supplies has aggravated food price inflation and uncertainty, according to an Asian Development Bank report released here Friday.Export bans and price floors imposed by grain exporters including China, Pakistan, Vietnam and India...
Wed, 14 May 2008
Industrial Relations Court Decision - A Win for Employers
jakartass. indonesian version would be good. we need to ensue that indonesians themselves are part of any discourse that may develop.
Wed, 14 May 2008
Industrial Relations Court Decision - A Win for Employers
KuKuKaChu.If you can post it, I'll get HukumOnline to forward the Indonesian version to you.Naturally, I have a copy of the judgement if you want to copy it.And this is my version: http://jakartass.blogspot.com/2008/05/blow-against-labour-following-was.html.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Timah sets aside Rp 2t for expansion in coal
The Jakarta Post, JakartaPT Timah, the world's second largest tin producer, has allocated up to Rp 2 trillion (US$216 billion) to acquire several mining companies, an official said Monday.President director Wachid Usman told reporters Monday the company was in talks to buy mining companies in East...
Tue, 13 May 2008
Kadin demands govt lift fog over fuel hikes
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) urged the government Monday to give exact figures for the upcoming fuel price increases to avoid further damaging local industries.Kadin Chairman Mohammad Hidayat said the delay was fostering market speculations, leading to price rises in...
Tue, 13 May 2008
Govt urged to address casino issue in Bintan
The Bintan regency administration has asked the government for an immediate ruling on legalizing gambling in the Bintan Exclusive Tourism Resort (KWTE).The local administration and legislature said current law made legalized gambling a real possibility.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Originally Posted By: KuKuKaChuPT Budi Acid Jaya Tbk, of course, is a listed company. thus quite possibly there are foreign shareholders. Yep , Benecol
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
PT Budi Acid Jaya Tbk, of course, is a listed company. thus quite possibly there are foreign shareholders.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Originally Posted By: Capt. MainwaringThanks - Raisio is a PMA? no. all the companies above are non-PMA.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Originally Posted By: KuKuKaChuhere's 2 more companies he's associated with:PT. BUDI RAISIO INTERNATIONALNo. Berita Negara 62 Tahun Berita Negara 2001 No. Tambahan Berita Negara 5094 No. SK Menkeh C2-5620 HT.01.04.Th.96 Tanggal Pendirian NPWP 1.850.995.5-322 Domisili Jakarta Alamat Kantor Jl.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
here's 2 more companies he's associated with:PT. BUDI RAISIO INTERNATIONALNo. Berita Negara 62 Tahun Berita Negara 2001 No. Tambahan Berita Negara 5094 No. SK Menkeh C2-5620 HT.01.04.Th.96 Tanggal Pendirian NPWP 1.850.995.5-322 Domisili Jakarta Alamat Kantor Jl.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
I don't think it's the older gent. the younger gent's profile in starch production fits in very well with the activities of PT. Budi Acid.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Originally Posted By: DilliFirst one may be a different guy as the date of birth and address are different, but then again.... Did cross my mind, but this is Indonesia where different names and DOB's are commonplace.Actually it is the slightly older gent.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
yes, the first company is not a match. mistake.the other two are definitely him.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
First one may be a different guy as the date of birth and address are different, but then again....
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Sudarno Tasmin is a shareholder/director in three companies that i could find:PT. ASURANSI JAYA INTINo. Berita Negara 104 Tahun Berita Negara 1997 No. Tambahan Berita Negara 6148 No. SK Menkeh C2-6139.HT.01.01.TH.97 Tanggal Pendirian 27/02/1997 NPWP 1.794.171.7-022 Domisili Jakarta Alamat Kantor Jl.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Quote:Budi Acid Deputy President Director Sudarmo Tasmin said on Monday. Quote:ever heard the name "taswin" or some variation?
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
? M. Taswin is the head of dept of trade and industry in surabaya.Taswin Munir is head of the bengkulu plantation agency.other than that ... never heard of him/her/it.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Eeeh you little booger. Quote:elephant grass for the bio-fuel, particle board , and also briquettes for power stations - 5 plants in one location for each project , 5 projects , first starting in east java, then moving to sulawesi.ever heard the name "taswin" or some variation?
Tue, 13 May 2008
Leighton wins coal contract at Samboja
Australia's leading construction and contract mining group Leighton Holdings Ltd said on Monday its Thiess unit has been awarded a $250 million five-year coal mining contract in Indonesia, Thomson Financial reported.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Indian firm to buy coal rights
India’s Monnet Global, the overseas subsidiary of steel maker Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd (MIEL), is set to acquire mining rights for a 250-million ton coal reserve from PT Anzawara, India's The Economic Times reported Tuesday.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Govt. to start verifying all mining products
Exporters of all mining products will have to undergo a new verification process by government-appointed surveyors effective July 5, an official said Tuesday, The Jakarta Post reported.Diah Maulida, the Trade Ministry's Director General for International Trade, said the process was part of a...
Tue, 13 May 2008
Dubai’s Emaar opens office in Jakarta
Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based property developer with a significant presence in 36 markets globally, has accelerated its development plans for Indonesia with the opening of its country office in Jakarta, Misr Information Services & Trading News reported Thursday.
Tue, 13 May 2008
India`s Jindal in joint venture with Indonesian firm
New Delhi (ANTARA News/dpa) - India's Jindal Stainless Ltd., and Indonesia's mining major PT Antam Tbk Monday entered into a joint venture agreement to develop a nickel smelting and stainless steel plant in Indonesia, a news report said.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Industrial Relations Court Decision - A Win for Employers
http://jakartass.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.htmlhopefully, the story will spread widely. however, as it is only in english at this point, it will be completely ignored by the indonesian public and establishment.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Industrial Relations Court Decision - A Win for Employers
The Industrial Relations Court (Pengadilan Hubungan Industrial / PHI) located in the Central Jakarta District Court has handed down an interesting decision that has implications for the employment of expatriates across the board.
Tue, 13 May 2008
What a shameful mess
Originally Posted By: viperaberushitamWho built and was responsible for the upkeep of the seawall? See here...http://old.thejakartapost.com/yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20080510.C01
Tue, 13 May 2008
President forms Batam free trade zones council
Batam (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has established the Free Trade Zones Council for Batam, Bintan and Karimun of Riau Islands province here on Monday (May 12), a governor said."According to Minister/State Secretary, that is true, but I haven`t yet read the contents," Ismeth...
Tue, 13 May 2008
Commodity price hikes not caused by scarcities: minister
Bogor, West Java (ANTARA News) - Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said the current surge in the prices of basic necessaries was not caused by stock scarcities or distribution network problems."The government is studying the possibility that anticipatory steps taken by traders in the runup to the...
Tue, 13 May 2008
Special team needed to improve national logistics system
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia needs to form a special team whose job is to improve the national logistics system, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Boediono said here on Monday.He said the job of the special team would be wider than that of the service and export acceleration team.
Tue, 13 May 2008
Budi Acid to build bioethanol plant
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Publicly-listed tapioca producer PT Budi Acid Jaya Tbk plans to build a bioethanol plant with a production capacity of 75,000 kiloliters in Lampung province at a cost of US$43 million.
Tue, 13 May 2008
President asks the people to support Suramadu bridge construction
Surabaya, East Java (ANTARA News )- President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the people to support the constructiion of the 5,4- kilometer Surabaya-Madura (Sutramadu) bridge in East Java as it is currently facing land clearance problems.
Tue, 13 May 2008
What a shameful mess
Originally Posted By: DilliBit stupid. Jasa Marga did not cause the flooding, the sea wall was breached...... Who built and was responsible for the upkeep of the seawall?
Mon, 12 May 2008
RI, China to establish task force for economic relations
Beijing (ANTARA News) - Indonesia and China will soon establish a task force to optimize economic relations between the two countries, Indonesian Ambassador to China Sudrajat said here on Monday.He said the task force would be made up of several departments in the two countries which focused on...
Mon, 12 May 2008
Bhakti Group to expand media footprint
Jakarta (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - Indonesia's widely diversified Bhakti Group said it will invest at least US$180 million this year to expand business in the mass media and telecommunications sector.Hary Djaja, president of holding company PT Bhakti Investama said mass media subsidiary PT Media...
Mon, 12 May 2008
What a shameful mess
it's the universal indonesian excuse: it's everyone's fault except mine!
Mon, 12 May 2008
What a shameful mess
Bit stupid. Jasa Marga did not cause the flooding, the sea wall was breached......