From stability to chaos in Indonesia Asia Times | By Patrick Guntensperger | JAKARTA - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono delivered earlier this week an eagerly awaited announcement on the scandal involving the Attorney General's Office (AGO) and National Police's alleged efforts to undermine the quasi-independent and widely respected ...
Q+A - Indonesia's president faces mounting criticism The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono faces mounting criticism over a graft scandal involving the main law enforcement agencies and the government's bailout of a small lender, Bank Century, last year. | An alleged plot by police and state prosecutors to frame two anti-...
Indonesia to help in coal mining The News International Friday, November 27, 2009 | RAWALPINDI: Indonesia will provide technical expertise in coal mining, its processing and exploration of oil and gas in Pakistan, Ambassador of Indonesia in Pakistan, Ishak Latucon Sina said on Thursday. | Addressing trade...
FEATURE - Indonesia's loggers scrutinised ahead of climate summit The Star | TELUK MERANTI, Indonesia (Reuters) - Logging in Indonesia can be a murky business involving navigating government bureaucracy to get permits and land concessions in one of the world's most corrupt countries, to winning the hearts and minds of villa...
From stability to chaos in Indonesia Asia Times | By Patrick Guntensperger | JAKARTA - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono delivered earlier this week an eagerly awaited announcement on the scandal involving the Attorney General's Office (AGO) and National Police's alleged efforts to und...
Indonesia amends law in favour of graftbusters DNA India | Jakarta: Indonesia has amended a law covering the anti-corruption agency to make it more difficult to dismiss graft-fighters after a scandal involving law enforcers provoked a public outcry, a judge said on Wednesday. | The amendment would end the ...
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Indonesia Awaits Yudhoyono Cabinet Wall Street Journal By YAYU YUNIAR and TOM WRIGHT | AFP/Getty Images | Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will officially name his new cabinet today. Ma...
Indonesia's Yudhoyono sworn in for second term Khaleej Times JAKARTA - Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president on Tuesday after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and po...
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Indonesia on alert for tsunami drill BBC News By Karishma Vaswani | BBC News, Jakarta | Indonesians are still reeling from the devastating 7.6-magnitude earthquake which struck off the coast of Sumatra last month, killing at l...
Newmont's Indonesia venture stake to go for $494M Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | DENVER - Newmont Mining Corp. says its Indonesian joint venture has agreed to transfer a 14 percent stake to a private company and to a consortium of regional and local Indonesian governments, with proceeds totaling about $49...
Q+A-Indonesia's central bank mulls capital controls The Guardian By Sara Webb and Gde Anugrah Arka JAKARTA, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank has played down the immediate threat of curbs on foreign investment in its short-term debt (SBIs) after its earlier mention of controls hit the rupiah currency las...
Q+A - Indonesia's president faces critical reform test The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, under intense public pressure to reaffirm his reform credentials, was due to respond publicly on Monday to a huge graft scandal implicating police and state prosecutors. Indonesian ...
Dubai debt fears hit world markets hard The Himalayan | LONDON: World stock markets fell sharply Thursday as investors fretted over the debt problems at Dubai World, a government investment company, and the continued fall in the dollar. | Markets are usually relatively quiet when Wall Street is closed for a holiday, as it is Thursday for Thanksgiving Day - not so today. | In Europe, the FTSE 100 index...
Dubai debt fears hit world markets hard The Himalayan | LONDON: World stock markets fell sharply Thursday as investors fretted over the debt problems at Dubai World, a government investment company, and the continued fall in the dollar. | Markets are usually relatively quiet when Wall Street is closed for a holiday, as it is Thursday for Thanksgiving Day - not so today. | In Europe, the FTSE 100 index...
