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Nasdaq - Wed Nov 25, 4:02 am ET
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- The Indonesian government Wednesday awarded three new oil and gas blocks as well as three coal-bed methane concessions to local and foreign investors.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 25, 4:26 am ET
Jakarta - Indonesian police on Wednesday arrested 14 Greenpeace activists for blocking the export facilities of a major pulp mill company in eastern Sumatra. The activists were in police custody in Pekanbaru, the capital of Riau in eastern Sumatra, f...
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INO News - 1 hour 16 minutes ago
(AP:JAKARTA, Indonesia) Indonesia's newly installed vice president defended a $715 million bank bailout Wednesday, saying it had been vital to protecting the nation's financial system during the global economic crisis.
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INO News - Wed Nov 25, 5:56 am ET
(AP:JAKARTA, Indonesia) Indonesia's vice president has defended a $715 million bank bailout as having been vital to protecting the financial system amid the global economic crisis.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 25, 4:56 am ET
Jakarta - Indonesian Vice President Boediono said Wednesday he was confident that the government would be able to weather a political storm over a graft scandal and a controversial bank bailout. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been under press...
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 4:38 am ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia’s coal and palm oil exporters’ profit margins may narrow should the rupiah rise 5 percent to 9,000 per dollar and costs of fuel and rice keep climbing, industry groups said.
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Boston Herald - Sun Nov 22, 7:03 am ET
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but 29 people have...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 12:08 pm ET
Indonesian protesters burned photos of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and demanded his resignation on Tuesday over what they see as his complicity in a series of major corruption scandals.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 25, 2:56 am ET
Jakarta - Indonesia's chief of detectives was removed from his post amid allegations of involvement in a conspiracy to frame two senior anti-corruption officials, media reports said Wednesday. Susno Duadji's demotion at the National Police came one d...
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FOX 11 Tucson - Sun Nov 22, 4:32 am ET
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Police say at least one person is dead and dozens have been rescued after the sinking of an Indonesian passenger ferry in rough waters off Sumatra island.
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FOX 11 Tucson - Sun Nov 22, 2:17 am ET
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian television says a passenger ferry with more than 200 people onboard sank in rough waters near Sumatra island.
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Nasdaq - Mon Nov 23, 11:17 pm ET
JAKARTA -(Dow Jones)- Indonesian state prosecutors will consider whether to drop charges of extortion and abuse of power against two anti-graft leaders, Attorney-General Herman Supandji said Tuesday.
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Amnesty International - Tue Nov 24, 3:46 am ET
Amnesty International USA will hold a rally on behalf of its "prisoners of conscience" Filep Karma and Yusak Pakage, who are imprisoned in Indonesia. Activists will gather at the Indonesian Embassy on Tuesday, December 1, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. to commemorate the fifth anniversary of their arrest and to demand their immediate and unconditional release.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 23, 11:39 pm ET
Newmont Mining has agreed to sell a 14 percent stake in an Indonesian gold mine for $494 million, ending a years-long dispute with the Indonesian government over how the mining company should sell shares as required under its contract to operate in the... Gold - Indonesia - Mining - Newmont Mining Corporation - Share
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 23, 6:56 am ET
Jakarta - Bad weather hampered the search for dozens of people missing Monday after an overloaded ferry sank in rough seas off the Indonesian island of Sumatra the day before, officials said. High waves and strong winds hampered rescue teams to cond...