Padang, W Sumatra, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook the West Sumatra town of Padang Panjang and its environs on Friday evening.

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said the current capital market turmoils affecting many countries including Indonesia serves as a lesson for the Capital Market and

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Indonesian economists have expressed support for the governemnt's steps in anticipating the impact of the current global financial crisis, saying the steps were correct.

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Bank Indonesia (central bank) Governor Boediono said the amount of the country's foreign exchange reserves were now at a level safe enough until the end of the year alt

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - The rupiah strengthened against the dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market late Friday after the government stated it would provide banks and non-bank financial inst

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - House of Representatives (DPR) deliberations on the presidential election bill are expected to be completed on October 22 or two days earlier than originally scheduled.

Sumenep, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - State forestry company PT Perhutani will plant a total of 3,4 million trees on 1,100 hectares of land in Kangean islands, Sumenep district, Madura, by the end of this yea

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - Law and Human Rights Minister Andi Mattalatta here Friday installed Sam L Tobing as the ministry's new inspector general to replace Marvel L Mangungson.

Jakarta, Oct 17 (ANTARA) - As the biggest ASEAN member country, Indonesia should be taking the lead in efforts to resolve the escalating Thai-Cambodian border dispute, a legislator said.

Jakarta, Oct 16 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg in association with the Liberal Democratic Party (FDP)'s economic and manpower committee in Hamburg held a business meeting