CHINESE VICE PREMIER TO VISIT RI FOR ENERGY FORUM
Beijing, Dec. 16 (ANTARA) - Chinese Vice Prime Minister Li Keqiang is scheduled to make an official visit to Indonesia, December 20-23, 2008, to attend the Third RI-China Energy Forum.
GOVT, ORGANDA AGREE TO LOWER TRANSPORTATION FARES
Jakarta, Dec 16 (ANTARA) - The government and the Organization of land Transportation Owners (Organda) agreed on Tuesday to lower transportation fares by three to six percent or by an average of f
RUPIAH SLIGHTLY UP LATE TUESDAY
Jakarta, Dec.
BEI INDEX PRESSURED BY PROFIT-TAKING EARLY TUESDAY
Jakarta, Dec.
RUPIAH SLIGHTLY DOWN ON TUESDAY MORNING
Jakarta, Dec.
PRICES UNLIKELY TO GO DOWN FOLLOWING CUTS IN FUEL PRICES
Jakarta, Dec 15 (ANTARA) - Trade Minister Mari Pangestu said there was no guarantee that the lowering of premium gasoline and diesel oil prices would also help drag commodity prices down.
GOVT TO PROVIDE RP90 BILLION YOUNG FISH SUBSIDY: MINISTER
Jakarta, Dec 16 (ANTARA) - The government will likely provide RP90 billion in young fish subsidy in 2009, Marine Recourses and Fisheries Minister Freddy Numberi said.
PRESIDENT CALLS FOR SHORTER LAND CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES
Klaten, Dec. 16 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here Tuesday called on the bureaucracy to shorten land certification procedures in order to help improve the people's welfare.
DPR TO PASS MINERALS, COAL MINING BILL ON TUESDAY
Jakarta, Dec. 16 (ANTARA) - The House of Representatives (DPR) is expected to pass the Bill on Minerals and Coal Mining into law at a plenary session on Tuesday, a legislator said.
EARTHQUAKE JOLTS WEST SUMATRA ON TUESDAY
Bengkulu, Sumatra, Dec. 16 (ANTARA) - An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale jolted West Sumatra on Tuesday at 4.18 am Western Indonesian Time (WIB).
