US firms confident Asia will weather crisis
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AMERICAN firms are confident that Asian countries will weather the current economic crisis but many are
Indonesia
Jakarta’s new economic council will lure investors, say analysts
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PRESIDENT Suharto's announcement that he would head a high-power economic council to oversee reforms backed by the International
Timor car project to proceed despite cutbacks
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The "sacred cows" of the Indonesian economy - the national car project, IPTN airline projects and Bulog's monopoly -
Scrapping of clove monopoly ‘good for farmers’
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The "sacred cows" of the Indonesian economy - the national car project, IPTN airline projects and Bulog's monopoly -
Funding for aircraft industry withdrawn
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The "sacred cows" of the Indonesian economy - the national car project, IPTN airline projects and Bulog's monopoly -
Bulog’s powers limited to rice
FINANCIAL TURMOIL IN INDONESIA
The "sacred cows" of the Indonesian economy - the national car project, IPTN airline projects and Bulog's monopoly -
American military presence in Asia ‘serves US’ interests’
US DEFENCE Secretary William Cohen yesterday maintained that American military presence in Asia was "critical" to maintaining its national interest.
Mr Cohen, who
Suharto vows to act fast on revamping economy
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PRESIDENT Suharto yesterday reaffirmed his pledge to move quickly on economic reform to bail Indonesia out
‘Hoard, and we’ll come after you’
Indonesian armed forces chief warns speculators.
Regional Economic CRUNCH
INDONESIAN armed forces (Abri) chief General Feisal Tanjung has warned that the military will crack
No crush at Jakarta stores … but staple food items are in short supply
Regional Economic CRUNCH
THE rush has ended in supermarkets and stores less than a week after Indonesians went on a buying spree to
SilkAir jet lost part of its tail before crashing
CRASH investigators acknowledged yesterday that the SilkAir jet lost part of its tail before it nose-dived into the Musi River.
Six pieces, including
Mass burial for victims on Jan 19 in Palembang
Crash of SilkAir Flight MI 185
Dredging to continue to locate crucial plane parts.
RELATIVES will mourn for their loved ones who died in