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KAI to operate new railway in April 2012
december 02, 2011by latadmin
State railway firm PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) expects to launch the Padang-Minangkabau International Airport commuter railway route in…
India press group to charge police who beat media
december 02, 2011by latadmin
NEW DELHI-The head of India’s Press Council told top security officials he would bring criminal charges against any police officers and paramilitary troops who...
Asia pilot gap grows as airlines order new jets (AP)
december 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – Fast-growing Asian and Middle Eastern airlines that have signed orders for hundreds of new airplanes now must find enough pilots to fly them. For...
British American Tobacco in Australia cigarette dispute
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Tobacco firm British American Tobacco has begun a legal challenge to stop the Australian government from making plain packaging mandatory for cigarettes. The company has...
RI`s non-oil/non-gas imports from Malaysia rise sharply
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia`s non-oil/non-gas imports from Malaysia rose significantly by 46.99 percent to US$578.4 million in October 2011 from US$393.5 million the month before, the...
Police attackers in Papua being hunted
december 01, 2011by latadmin
National Police Chief Gen. Timor Pradopo said police were now hunting the perpetrators of the shooting of police officers during the observation of the OPM (Free Papua...
Clinton meets Aung San Suu Kyi on Myanmar visit (AP)
december 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi (ahng sahn soo chee) on a historic visit...
Four arrested over attack on police in Papua
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Police in Papua have arrested four suspects in connection with the attack early on Thursday on two police officers in the Nimbokrang area of Jayapura district.
RI enjoys first ever surplus in trade with China
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia for the first time ever enjoyed a surplus of US$106.9 million in its non-oil/non-gas trade with China in October 2011, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS)
BI never forced banks to lower interest rates
december 01, 2011by latadmin
Bank Indonesia (BI or central bank) never forced the banking industry to cut their interest rates although the BI Rate had been lowered by a total of 75 basis points...
