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Turkmenistan signs first contracts for Asia pipeline

Turkmenistan on Wednesday signed agreements with India and Pakistan to deliver gas through a new pipeline that will transit Afghanistan, the first contracts in the...

CapitaLand CEO Calls Shoebox Apartments Inhuman: Southeast Asia

Singapore should curb the increasing trend of so-called shoebox apartments because they are “almost inhuman,” CapitaLand Ltd. (CAPL) Chief Executive Officer Liew Mun...

Ethnic Koreans from China Hit by Seoul Visa Policy

SEOUL – In recent decades, South Korea has relied on migrant labor to help keep its economy running. The majority of those foreign workers are from northeast...

Bangladesh finds oil reserves ‘worth $5.5 bn’

Bangladesh has discovered oil in two old gas fields in the country’s northeastern region with an extractable reserve worth $5.5 billion, the chairman of...

Java Electricity to Be Oil-Fuel-Free This Year

, Jakarta:Suryadi Mardjoeki, oil and gas fuel division director of state electricity company PLN, has confirmed plans to reduce fuel usage in Java’s power…

Shoes Exports to Exceed US$3.9 B in 2012

, Jakarta:Indonesian shoe exports in 2012 are expected to exceed US$3.9 billion. The figures are higher than last year’s total of US$3.3 billion. In…

Gas Lifting to Be Included in State Budget, says BPMigas

, Jakarta:Gde Pradnyana, spokesman of the Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Body (BP Migas), supports the government’s plan to include the gas lifting process…

Early Start in Jakarta Governor Race Triggers Criticism

, Jakarta:Despite being a long way from the dates of the Jakarta gubernatorial election some candidates have starting campaigning early, sparking criticism they should...

Ensuring Air Traffic Safety

, Jakarta:Complaints from foreign pilots that flying above Indonesia is a hellish experience may be exaggerated. However, these pilots often encounter communication...

NATO endorses plan for a mid-2013 handover in Afghanistan

Washington: NATO on Monday endorsed plans to hand over to Afghan forces the complete responsibility of security in the war-torn country by 2013 as the military alliance...