Goethe Institute celebrates its 50th
Paper Edition | Page: 21 At a glance, it seemed like the Goethe Institute had turned into the famous Gaul village, home of the two well-known French comic characters Obelix and Asterix, and a place...
View ArticleComposite expected to inch up slightly as global woes linger
Paper Edition | Page: 13 The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI), the main benchmark on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), will likely continue to rise by minor percentage points, as has happened in...
View ArticleJapan dives into trade talks / 16-nation RCEP, trilateral trade negotiations...
PHNOM PENH--Japan will soon have its plate full of trade negotiations as it is expected to participate in efforts to launch a regional comprehensive economic partnership (RCEP) for free trade among 16...
View ArticleIndonesians protest Israel's Gaza offensive
| November 21, 2012 | Updated: November 21, 2012 5:52am Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police have fired tear gas to push back nearly 200 protesters...
View ArticleADB to provide $300m for rural infrastructure
Paper Edition | Page: 14 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is aiming to extend a US$300 million loan to help the Indonesian government develop infrastructure facilities in order to cope with the...
View ArticleBrandonesia: Indonesia's Talented Pool of Designers
One of Jakarta’s biggest pros is that it is a cosmopolitan city with access to international ideas, trends and goods. But sometimes in the race to get the trendiest imported item, especially when it...
View ArticleWhat small car should I buy?
The dilemma Dee is looking to buy a new small car. She'd like something with four doors and a shopping-friendly boot for her city-orientated agenda, as well as sufficient performance reserves for...
View ArticleAnalysis: RI sets yet another world record in consumer confidence
Paper Edition | Page: 14 You may want to do what I did. Just to be sure, Google it and see if there is another country with a higher level of confidence. My search says there isn’t. Not even close....
View ArticleFrederick John Bowden: A passionate linguistic typologist
Paper Edition | Page: 24 Fascinated with the Indonesian language and its vernacular languages, John Bowden decided to visit Maluku in 1993 — the year when he learned the language through conversing...
View ArticleUsing Technology to Preserve Indonesia’s Literary History
In the fight to preserve literature and culture there always seems be more hurdles than helping hands. And while that pithy maxim may ring true in the ears of some, it hasn’t stopped Lontar, an...
View ArticleIndonesian central bank: November inflation below 0.2 pct
JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian central bank forecasts inflation in November to be lower than 0.2 percent on monthly basis, as foods supply has been good, its senior official said here on...
View ArticleTheater of The Absurd, Indonesian Politics Style
When I picked up a newspaper the other morning and read that Golkar was considering former finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati as a running mate for its presidential candidate Aburizal Bakrie, I...
View ArticleTheatre of The Absurd, Indonesian Politics Style
When I picked up a newspaper the other morning and read that Golkar was considering former finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati as a running mate for its presidential candidate Aburizal Bakrie, I...
View ArticleIndonesian Muslim Body Celebrates 100 Years, Stays True to Moderate Roots
Jakarta. Indonesia's oldest nationwide Muslim organization celebrated its 100th anniversary on Sunday with marching bands, dancers and a hip-hop performance for an audience of 50,000 at the Gelora...
View ArticleNext Stop for Indonesia: AFF Suzuki Cup
National team manager Habil Marati announced his 22-player squad on Tuesday, with hopes that the football players will win the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup for Indonesia. “They are the best...
View Article11% October Sales Jump Cements a Strong Year
A flurry of construction activity for new buildings and infrastructure across the archipelago sent October cement sales up by 11 percent compared to a year earlier, industry figures show, bringing the...
View ArticleJumeirah to Build Luxury Resort at Bali’s Jimbaran
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company that is a member of Dubai Holding, is set to tap the Indonesian market through its operation of a luxury resort in Bali. Nicholas Clayton, chief...
View ArticleWith EITI, Indonesia incorporates transparency into governance
Paper Edition | Page: 6 As a major oil and gas producer and a heavyweight in mining, Indonesia knows the many challenges that come with managing its wealth of natural resources. The sector is the...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Indonesia's new energy regulator must prioritize national interests...
* New body must be more pro-Indonesian society, not pro-foreigner * Government must respect the wishes of foreign investors JAKARTA Nov 19 (Reuters) - Indonesia's new oil and gas regulatory body that...
View ArticleIs Indonesia Ready for Free Trade?
Phnom Penh. A free trade pact in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations may be less than three years away, but Indonesia risks failing to make the most of it due to lack of information on its...
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