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Foreign banks contribute 50 pct of private debts
november 30, 2011by latadmin
Foreign banks operating in Indonesia contribute around 50 percent of private debts reaching US$100 billion.
RI banking industry most profitable in Southeast Asia : BI
november 30, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia`s banking industry is the most profitable in Southeast Asia, according to Bank Indonesia (BI or central bank) Governor Darmin Nasution.
Former Democrat Party treasurer arraigned in corruption court
november 30, 2011by latadmin
Former Democrat Party treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin was arraigned in the Corruption Court here Wednesday on charges of receiving a bribe related to a Sea Games building...
Bali hosted UNESCO meeting successfully
november 29, 2011by latadmin
The tourism and creative economy ministry is pleased that Bali successfully hosted the sixth session of UNESO`s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of...
Three brothers suffer heart attacks on same day
november 29, 2011by latadmin
Three Sicilian brothers had heart attacks on the same day which killed two of them, while the third was saved because was visiting his mother in hospital, the Corriere...
BI revises down economic growth forecast to below 6.5 pct
november 29, 2011by latadmin
Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised down its forecast on the country`s economic growth to below 6.5 percent due to a worsening of the economic crisis in Europe.
Sonia Gandhi gives first public speech since surgery
november 29, 2011by latadmin
India’s governing Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi has made her first public speech since undergoing surgery in August in the US. She spoke at a Congress youth...
Severed-hand Taiwan man in China scam probe
november 29, 2011by latadmin
A Taiwanese man has denied accusations by Chinese police that he tried to cut off his own hand in an insurance scam. Earlier this month Hu Chi-yang said robbers had...
West Java Foundation to set up Batik Academy
november 29, 2011by latadmin
The West Java Batik Foundation (YBJB) is planning to set up a Batik Academy to train and prepare Batik professionals among youths.
Bali Governor opposed to geothermal project in bedugul – (d)
november 29, 2011by latadmin
Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika said he continued to oppose the idea of allowing a geothermal exploration project in the protected forest area of Bedugul in Tabanan...
