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Time to lower BI rate: Economist
september 13, 2011by latadmin
The recent strengthening of the rupiah against the US dollar is considered timely for Bank Indonesia (Central Bank) to lower its interest rate (BI rate), an economist...
British Petroleum to explore cbm in C.Kalimantan
september 13, 2011by latadmin
PT British Petroleum planned in the near future to explore coal bed methane (CBM) in Central Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan Deputy Governor Ir.Achmad Diran said here...
Monsoon rains cripple Karachi
september 13, 2011by latadmin
Floods triggered by monsoon rains have crippled Pakistan’s biggest city and commercial hub of Karachi, with few people able to make it to work or school,...
China recognizes NTC as Libya’s ruling authority
september 12, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING (AP) — China became the last major power Monday to recognize the National Transition Council as the ruling body of Libya in the wake of the overthrow of...
Suzuki Seeks ‘Divorce’ From Volkswagen as Their 20-Month Alliance Crumbles
september 12, 2011by latadmin
Suzuki Motor Corp. (7269) will seek to dissolve its 20-month-old alliance with Volkswagen AG (VOW) after the German carmaker’s 222.5 billion yen ($2.9 billion)...
Accident during Hindu festival in Mumbai kills 1
september 12, 2011by latadmin
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Indian officials say a man was killed when the metal awning over a Mumbai shop collapsed onto a crowd of people during a Hindu festival...
‘Huge losses’ as Pakistan floods kill 200
september 12, 2011by latadmin
More than 200 people have been killed by devastating rains in Pakistan, which is still struggling to rebuild after last year’s worst floods in living memory,...
In pictures: Tajik village life
september 12, 2011by latadmin
Twenty years after independence, the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan remains the poorest of the former Soviet republics. (Images and text: Abdujalil Abdurasulov, BBC...
Stocks dogged by Greek default fears
september 12, 2011by latadmin
LONDON (AP) — Stocks started the week on a downbeat note as fears over a potential Greek debt default weighed on sentiment despite fresh austerity measures by the...
China and other East Asian celebrate mid-autumn festival
september 12, 2011by latadmin
Mid-autumn celebrations have taken place in China and other…
