RI receives Rp 5 trillion grant from Australia

Posted on 27. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News

The Australian government will deliver Rp 5 trillion (US$555 million) in aid to disadvantaged areas in Indonesia that have no access to health facilities and clean water.Perarca Karetji, program … Read More RI receives Rp 5 trillion grant from Australia

World Bank to invest Rp 74b in Jambi

Posted on 10. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The World Bank plans to invest Rp 74 billion (US$8.1 million) in the development of a 23-kilometer highway connecting the Talang Duku sea port in Muarojambi, Jambi, which is now heavily damaged.Jambi … Read More World Bank to invest Rp 74b in Jambi

US father offers Rp 20 million reward in search of exwife

Posted on 07. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Eli Gattenio, a US citizen living in Bali, has announced
that he is prepared to pay a Rp 20 million reward for anyone able to track down
his former wife, who is wanted by the police.

?My … Read More US father offers Rp 20 million reward in search of exwife

KFC allocates Rp 300b for capex next year

Posted on 05. Dec, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The
franchise holder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) brand in Indonesia, PT
Fastfood Indonesia, has earmarked Rp 300 billion (US$33 million) for capital
expenditures to finance the opening of … Read More KFC allocates Rp 300b for capex next year

Army receives Rp 14t to purchase European weaponry

Posted on 11. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The nation’s top soldier says the Indonesian Army will get Rp 14
trillion (US$15.5 billion) over three years to upgrade its weapons
systems, primarily through procurements from European nations. Read More Army receives Rp 14t to purchase European weaponry

KPK confirms restoration of Rp 152 trillion in state funds

Posted on 04. Nov, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) confirmed that since 2003 it
had managed to recover up to Rp 152 trillion (US$17 billion) in state
funds from foreign companies in the oil and gas sector. Read More KPK confirms restoration of Rp 152 trillion in state funds

Telkom investing Rp 200b in new transceiver towers

Posted on 12. Oct, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Telecommunication firm PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) is investing
Rp 200 billion (US$22.4 million) to increase the number of its base
transceiver stations (BTS) to support its newly launched Flexi Net
Mobile Broadband service. Read More Telkom investing Rp 200b in new transceiver towers

Armed robbers steal Rp 150m from elderly man

Posted on 28. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Two robbers ran off with Rp 150 million after holding an
elderly man at gunpoint at his home in Pulogadung, East Jakarta, police say. Read More Armed robbers steal Rp 150m from elderly man

NTT expects Rp 225b from yacht race

Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) administration expects to earn Rp 22.5
billion (US$2.63 million) in revenues from the Sail Wakatobi-Belitong
2011 yacht race that will take place in part in the province. Read More NTT expects Rp 225b from yacht race

Jasa Raharja pays up to Rp 4 t in transportation accident premiums

Posted on 10. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

State insurance firm PT Jasa Raharja says it pays between Rp 3 trillion (US$354 million) and Rp 4 trillion per year in premiums for injured victims and the families of victims killed in transportation-related accidents. Read More Jasa Raharja pays up to Rp 4 t in transportation accident premiums

Intiland to spend Rp 1t on capex

Posted on 22. Jun, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Property developer PT Intiland Development says it has spent has spent
about Rp 400 of a planned Rp 1 trillion (US$116 million) on capital
expenditures in 2011. Read More Intiland to spend Rp 1t on capex

JAT contributed Rp 150 million to Gaza hospital Baasyir attorney

Posted on 25. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The hardline group Jamaah Anshorut Tauhid allegedly contributed Rp
150,000 to the construction of the Hospital of Indonesia in Gaza,
Palestine, a lawyer says. Read More JAT contributed Rp 150 million to Gaza hospital Baasyir attorney

Maluku needs Rp 1751t for marine resources management

Posted on 17. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The eastern Indonesian Province of Maluku until 2016 needs a total funds
of Rp17.51 trillion for its local marine and fishery resources
management program. Read More Maluku needs Rp 1751t for marine resources management

Govt will pump Rp 700b into traditional markets

Posted on 25. Apr, 2011 by admin in Blog News

The government is planning to allocate a total of Rp 700 billion
(US$81.2 million) for the revitalization of over 360 traditional markets
across the country in 2012. Read More Govt will pump Rp 700b into traditional markets