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Online Jobs Needed!!! by LOVEisLOVE @ Yesterday at 15:18

Hi There! Anybody has any recommendation on online jobs availability? My strength : -Bilingual (Chinese & English) -Flexible Timing -Microsoft Office -Sales & Marketing -Survey -Translation (Chinese to English, or vice versa) Thanks!!!
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FT/RIM faces battle over content in Indonesia by KuKuKaChu @ Yesterday at 15:11

From http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90b5a0e6-b663-11df-86ca-00144feabdc0.html RIM faces battle over content in Indonesia By Anthony Deutsch in Jakarta Indonesia’s technology minister has taken his battle against pornography to the maker of BlackBerry s
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Indonesia Offers Infrastructure Project to French Firms TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: French government have expressed interest to invest in one of indonesia’s infrastucture projects promoted by the Indonesian government under the tagline “public priv
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General Motors May Reopen Indonesia Plant, Asia Chief Lee Says By Anuchit Nguyen Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co., the largest U.S. automaker may spend $150 million to restart a plant in Indonesia that has been closed for about five years,
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JP/Is Bali overexploited? by KuKuKaChu @ 02 Sep 10 14:13

Is Bali overexploited? by Anak Agung Gde Agung, Jakarta The answer to the above question is a resounding yes. Yes, Bali is definitely, and badly, overexploited. One has only to glance at the data below to be convinced that this is the current state
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JG/Indonesia to Build Largest Nitrate Factory by KuKuKaChu @ 02 Sep 10 14:08

Indonesia to Build Largest Nitrate Factory VIVAnews - Indonesia next year will build a factory of Ammonium Nitrate Prill Plant having the largest capacity in the globe. Ammonium Nitrate Prill Plant Project Manager, Gito Waluyo, said the factory dev
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VIVA/Electricity Rate to Rise Four Years in A Row by KuKuKaChu @ 02 Sep 10 14:07

Electricity Rate to Rise Four Years in A Row VIVAnews - The Indonesian government will be increasing the electricity tariff within the next four years as an attempt to reduce the amount of subsidy being disbursed to the electricity sector. Finance
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Number of Internet users in Indonesia increases rapidly JAKARTA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- The increase of Internet users in Indonesia triggers growth of technology companies as the users need Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), 3G, computers and w
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ANT/RI's imports up 7.32 pct in July by KuKuKaChu @ 02 Sep 10 14:05

RI`s imports up 7.32 pct in July Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia`s imports in July reached US$12.62 billion, up 7.32 percent from a month earlier, helped chiefly by a rise in non-oil/non-gas imports, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) said. Non-
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China largest supplier of non-oil imported products Jakarta (ANTARA News) - China was the largest supplier of non-oil/gas imported products to Indonesia in July, the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said. "The biggest non-oil/gas imports are
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South Korean Tire Firm Eyes $1.2 Billion Indonesia Plant: Report Jakarta. South Korea’s biggest tire producer Hankook Tire plans to invest 1.2 billion dollars to build a manufacturing plant in Indonesia, a report said Thursday. The Seoul-based comp
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Retailers Looking Forward to Bumper Holiday Spending Jakarta. With a little help from seasonal spending around the Idul Fitri holiday, nationwide retail sales were expected to surge by about 18 percent this year, the Association of Indonesian Retail
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Govt speeds up building Cikarang-Priok railroad track Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government is speeding up the construction of the railroad track between Tanjung Priok port and Cikarang Dry Port integrated customs area (KPPT) to smoothen the dispat
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ANT/RI, Turkey agree to form infrastructure fund by KuKuKaChu @ 31 Aug 10 18:31

RI, Turkey agree to form infrastructure fund Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Monday received a Turkish delegation who came to confirm their country`s commitment to form infrastructure fund with Indonesia. At the meetin
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ANT/Bali-China foreign trade suffers a deficit by KuKuKaChu @ 31 Aug 10 18:30

Bali-China foreign trade suffers a deficit Denpasar, Bali (ANTARA News) - Bali`s foreign trade of goods, handicrafts and non-oil and gas to China including Hong Kong in early 2010 was a deficit about 1 million US dollars. The head of Bank Indonesia
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CJ Cheiljedang to spend us$300 mln on lysine plant Indonesia Seoul (ANTARA News/Yonhap/OANA) - CJ CheilJedang Corp., South Korea`s biggest food company, said Monday that it will spend US$300 million to build a lysine plant in the eastern part of the
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how to find a best kids clothes manufacturer by softwaretailor @ 31 Aug 10 16:01

I just wanted to take a moment to write and tell you how much we appreciate Sterling Products LTD service, they Specialize in Child-Friendly Clothing Safety First they have a full testing laboratory in house to certify all products prior to submissi
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With First Phase Nearly Done, Boost Expected From Port Rail by Dion Bisara Jakarta. The first phase of construction on a much-needed railway connecting Tanjung Priok Port with the country’s largest manufacturing park could be completed within three
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RI`s electricity basic tariff rate highest in ASEAN Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Electricity basic tariff rate (TDL) in Indonesia is the highest among ASEAN countries, Golkar Party chairman Aburizal Bakrie has said. Therefore he said Golkar strongly rej
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