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Workers` productivity must be increased to achieve US$4.5t GDP
december 14, 2011by latadmin
It will be difficult for Indonesia to achieve its gross domestic product (GDP) target of US$4.5 trillion in 2025 if its workers` productivity is not increased, a...
RI predicted to become energy importer in 2030
december 14, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia is to become an energy importer by 2030, according to a study carried out by the National Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT).
RI to train 50 Afghan policemen in 2012
december 14, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia will in early 2012 organize a training program for 50 Afghan policemen, presidential spokesman Teuku Faizasyah said here on Wednesday.
BPPT forms domestic industries communication forum
december 14, 2011by latadmin
The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) has formed a domestic industries communication forum in an effort to step up its partnership relations...
Pakistan president to leave the hospital Thursday (AP)
december 14, 2011by latadmin
AP – Pakistan’s president will be discharged from hospital in Dubai on Thursday, his office said.
Sugarcane growers protest govt plan to import sugar
december 14, 2011by latadmin
Thousands of sugarcane growers staged a rally outside the Trade Ministry building here on Wednesday to protest against the government`s plan to import 500 thousand tons...
House asks law minister to review remission regulation
december 14, 2011by latadmin
Party factions in the House of Representatives` Commission III have asked the government to review or even cancel a new regulation that tightens the extension of...
Hospitalized Pakistan President to be Discharged but No Word on His Return
december 14, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan, who unexpectedly flew to the United Arab Emirates on Dec. 6 for what was officially described as...
15 Chinese children killed in school bus accident (AP)
december 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – A school bus taking primary students home slipped off a country road into an irrigation ditch in eastern China, killing 15 children and highlighting...
Three Thai soldiers killed by landmine
december 13, 2011by latadmin
Three Thai soldiers were killed and one was critically wounded when an old landmine exploded Tuesday as they were trying to defuse it on the country’s border with...