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Rupiah rate May 31

Rupiah rate May 31 Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 10,558.00 11,558.00 11,003.00 11,113.00Australian dollar 1 5,396.19 5,913.07 5,623.63 5,685.41Austrian schilling 1 656.41 719.00 684.07 691.32Belgian franc 1 223.91 245.26 233.34 235.

PSSI turns a profit in W. Cup qualifying match

PSSI turns a profit in W. Cup qualifying match JAKARTA (JP): The Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) had a thicker wallet after receiving Rp 167,114,000 (US$15,000) in profit from hosting the 2002 World Cup prequalifying match against China at Bung Karno stadium in Senayan complex here on Sunday.

U.S. Dollar Rates May.31

U.S. Dollar Rates May.31 Latest Previous %ChangeYen 119.01-06 120.32-42 -1.09Euro* 0.8481-83 0.8567-72 -1.00British Pound 1.4178-81 1.4264-74 -0.60Swiss Franc 1.7932-37 1.7776-86 +0.88Canadian Dollar* 1.5502-12 1.5432-42 +0.45Australian Dollar* 0.5066-71 0.5126-31 -1.17New Zealand Dollar 0.

Fund managers avoid SE Asia

Fund managers avoid SE Asia HONG KONG (Dow Jones): Southeast Asian markets have long fallen off the radar screens of many fund managers, to the point that even civil uprisings, kidnappings, the impeachment of a president and the firing of a central bank governor in any of these countries don't make...

New art talent Triany tells her soul stories in debut show

New art talent Triany tells her soul stories in debut showBy Pavan Kapoor JAKARTA (JP): Triany Savitri had reached a phase where she needed to just glide along the blue skies of life and dream. After leaving her hotel management job she felt a desire to detoxify, search for a new identity and find...

Two dead after head-on collision

Two dead after head-on collision LARANTUKA, East Nusa Tenggara: Two people were killed and six others suffered minor injuries when a public intercity bus crashed with a truck in the village of Nobo, Wulang Gitang district, on Wednesday.

G-15 nations close ranks to brave world economy

G-15 nations close ranks to brave world economy JAKARTA (JP): Governments under the Group of 15 nations ended on Thursday their two-day summit with calls for a united front to defend the interests of the world's developing countries amid the increasingly fast efforts to globalize economies.

ASEAN discusses ethics, corruption

ASEAN discusses ethics, corruption HANOI (AP): Officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations finished two days of talks on Thursday on how to improve the ethics of government employees in their countries, an organizer said.

G-15 leaders call for enhanced cooperation on ICT

G-15 leaders call for enhanced cooperation on ICT JAKARTA (JP): The two-day 11th annual summit of the Group of 15 developing nations (G-15) ended on Thursday with a declaration calling for an end to the so-called digital divide. Following is the full text of the declaration: 1.

Stock quotations on JSX

Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on May 31, 2001: Shares Close Change Trading Volume --------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo 1,650 -25 996,000 Adindo Foresta 120 0 62,500 AGIS 140 0 924,500 Alakasa 125 0 0 Alfa...

Olympian Takahashi to race in Bali 10K run

Olympian Takahashi to race in Bali 10K run JAKARTA (JP): The 2000 Sydney Olympic women's 10,000 meters gold medalist, Naoko Takahashi of Japan, will run in the Indonesia Power 10K in Bali in October.The chief of the organizing committee, Abdul Aziz Hasan, said during a media conference on Thursday...

MPR secretariat prepares election of vice president

MPR secretariat prepares election of vice president JAKARTA (JP): The secretariat of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has completed its studies on the mechanisms for an MPR special session, including the procedures for the election of the vice president.

PT Semen Gresik to only issue 50% of planned bonds

PT Semen Gresik to only issue 50% of planned bonds JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed cement producer PT Semen Gresik will only issue half of its planned Rp 1.2 trillion, due to the unfavorable condition in the local bond market, the company's president, Urip Timuryonohere said on Thursday.