PRESIDENT: PEOPLE'S PURCHASING POWER HAS RISEN

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Jakarta, Feb 2 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here Monday, the Indonesian people's purchasing power in the 2004-2008 period had risen at a higher rate than the prices of basic n

GOVT TO KEEP WATCHFUL EYE ON WEAKENING RUPIAH

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Jakarta, Feb 2 (ANTARA) - The government is to keep a watchful eye on the weakening of the rupiah which dropped to Rp11,665 per US dollar in the local money market on Monday, Coordinating Minister

BAD WEATHER TO LOWER RI'S CRUDE OIL OUTPUT

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Jakarta, Feb 2 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's crude oil and condensate output is expected to fall in the December 2008-February 2009 period due to bad weather, an official said.

RI, SINGAPORE TO SIGN SEA BORDER AGREEMENT

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Jakarta, Feb 2 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia and Singapore plan to sign an agreement on their common sea borders in the western part of Indonesia or north of Nipah Is

RI ASSURES BOAT PEOPLE TREATED WELL

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Jakarta, Feb 2 (ANTARA) - Foreign minister Hassan Wirajuda assured here on Monday that the government would treat well 193 people believed to come from Bangladesh and Myanmar found floating on a no

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