Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Indonesian economists have expressed support for the governemnt's steps in anticipating the impact of the current global financial crisis, saying the steps were correct.

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Bank Indonesia (central bank) Governor Boediono said the amount of the country's foreign exchange reserves were now at a level safe enough until the end of the year alt

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - The rupiah strengthened against the dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market late Friday after the government stated it would provide banks and non-bank financial inst

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - House of Representatives (DPR) deliberations on the presidential election bill are expected to be completed on October 22 or two days earlier than originally scheduled.

Sumenep, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - State forestry company PT Perhutani will plant a total of 3,4 million trees on 1,100 hectares of land in Kangean islands, Sumenep district, Madura, by the end of this yea

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Law and Human Rights Minister Andi Mattalatta here Friday installed Sam L Tobing as the ministry's new inspector general to replace Marvel L Mangungson.

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - As the biggest ASEAN member country, Indonesia should be taking the lead in efforts to resolve the escalating Thai-Cambodian border dispute, a legislator said.

Jakarta, Oct 16 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg in association with the Liberal Democratic Party (FDP)'s economic and manpower committee in Hamburg held a business meeting

Jakarta, Oct 16 (ANTARA) - The World Bank has agreed to raise its program loans for Indonesia in 2009 to US$1.9 billion from US$1.4 billion to plug a deficit in the 2009 state budget, a minister sa

Jakarta, Oct 16 (ANTARA) - The British ambassador to Indonesia, Martin Alan Hatfull, and Yuki Akimoto, director of the Burmese information network (BurmaInfo) opened a photo exhibition at the Unive