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Indonesia and Japan Will Negotiate Inalum Project In June 2012
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsIndonesia and the Government of Japan has scheduled a discussion of initial negotiation on the project of PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum) in June 2012. “We are currently consulting with the team, preparing the data, including the need for due diligence,” said Director General of... -
Garuda Indonesia Will Give Discounts For Students
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsGaruda Indonesia will provide plane ticket with 25% discounts and 10 kg extra baggage for students, following the signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 17 international educational institutions and universities in Indonesia. According to VP Corporate Communication Garuda Indonesia, Pujobroto, Garuda becomes the official... -
Six Inner City Toll Road Projects Will Start on This Year
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsGovernment expected the toll road concession agreement signing (PPJT) of six inner city toll road project to be done on September 2012, as PT Jakarta Tollroad Developement has proposed offering documents. Toll Road Regulatory Agency (BPJT) Auction Committee Chairman, Singgih Karyawan, said after the offering... -
Rajawali Nusantara Allocates IDR1.25 Trillion To Expand Rubber & Palm Plantation
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsPT Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia allocates IDR1.25 trillion capital expenditure to expand palm and rubber plantation area to 100,000 hectare from 60,000 ha. The land expansion will be conducted gradually for each 10,000 ha in South Sumatra region until 2014, PT Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia (RNI) Director... -
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Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsJapanese star Shinji Kagawa said he wants to play in the Premier League after meeting with Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson. The 23-year-old Kagawa has one year left on his contract with two-time Bundesliga champion Borussia Dortmund but has declined the club’s extension offer. Ferguson attended the German Cup final... -
Global Trade Logistics Performance Slows Down Amid Recession and Major Events
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Indonesia Enhances Resilience to Global Volatility with World Bank Support
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Russian Language Contest
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U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs visits Indonesia to promote science and technology cooperation
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Foreign Office Minister Begins Visit to Asia to Promote British Interests
Posted on May 16, 2012 | No CommentsForeign Office Minister Jeremy Browne begins a week’s programme in Asia today to promote the UK as a trusted partner and to help develop and intensify the UK’s trade relations. Visiting Japan, South Korea and China, Minister Browne will showcase Britain’s role as a global...
