GOVT PLANNING TO RAISE CIGARETTE TAX

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Jakarta, Nov 6 (ANTARA) - The government is planning to raise cigarette tax by 6 to 7 percent next year in an effort to increase state revenue and reduce cigarette consumption, Director General for

GOVT GUARANTEES COAL SUPPLIES AT HOME : VP

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Banten, Nov 6 (ANTARA) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla said the government would guarantee coal stocks at home so that consumers did not need to worry about the commodity becoming scarce because it w

M'SIA AIR CARGO STILL GROWING, SAYS EMIRATES

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Emirates Airline, which posted about eight percent growth in cargo volume for its Malaysian market in the financial year ended March 31, 2008, believes the country

UMW HOLDINGS SEES NO SLOWDOWN IN CHINA OPERATIONS

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BEIJING, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- UMW Holdings Bhd's business in China, a major contributor to the Malaysian company's oil and gas earnings, will not be affected by the global economic slowdown as it ge

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