To Invoke Or To Invest

Jan 9th, by Chris, 14 comments

Garuda promotes foreign direct investment in Indonesia, in an unusual way.

Banana Republic’s Low Fruit Trade

Nov 28th, by Chris, 23 comments

Going bananas; Indonesian trade representatives ask why they can’t export fruit to Australia.

Development Indicators

Oct 28th, by David, 19 comments

Comparative charts of Indonesian economic development indicators, or why Malaysia is just better.

Best Indonesian Banks

Sep 5th, by Chris, 16 comments

Which Indonesian banks are most suitable for an expat’s needs? Find the answers here.

Japan Earthquake

Mar 14th, by David, 151 comments

Some of the local reactions to the Japan earthquake and tsunami tragedy.

Commodity and Oil Price Shocks

Mar 7th, by David, 4 comments

Possible danger for the economy and social stability as the price of oil and other commodities skyrockets.

Mandala Airlines Shuts Down

Jan 13th, by David, via Mau Ke Mana, 6 comments

Struggling airline Mandala has ceased operations temporarily due to cash flow shortfalls.

Indonesia Motor Show; Eviliana

Aug 6th, by David, 8 comments

The 18th Indonesia International Motor Show, car industry buoyant; Miss Motorshow 2010: Eviliana.

World Bank Director Ani

May 6th, by David, 72 comments

Sri Mulyani Indrawati about to leave for New York as a Managing Director of the World Bank Group.

Investment Funds

Apr 28th, by David, 24 comments

Indonesia oriented international and offshore investment, mutual and exchange traded funds.

Cheap Economy Compact Cars

Oct 6th, by David, 6 comments

Development of a hyper mass-market automobile industry and cheap cars for as many as possible.

Indonesia Currency Exchange Rate

Mar 24th, by David, 38 comments

The prospects for Indonesia and the rupiah currency exchange rate facing the global economic problems of 2009.

Least & Most Corrupt List

Feb 6th, by David, 2 comments

Perceptions of government efforts to stem corruption, the most and least corrupt cities and towns, from Kupang to Yogyakarta.

Richest Men List

Dec 18th, by David, 38 comments

The Forbes list of the top 40 richest business men sees a downturn in fortunes for Indonesia’s wealthiest.

Building Construction Contracts

Nov 25th, by Guest Writer, 42 comments

Purba on the quality levels of Indonesian construction methods, and building contracts in Dubai.

Interbank Credit Crisis

Oct 15th, by Guest Writer, 45 comments

The global credit crisis, first focusing on the Lehman Brothers bailout and the interbank credit crunch.

US Financial Crisis

Sep 30th, by David, 36 comments

The US financial crisis opens the door for alternative economic models, like sharia finance.

Partial Privatization & IPO’s

Sep 23rd, by Guest Writer, 6 comments

Partial privatization plans for Kratakau Steel, Garuda Indonesia and Bank Tabungan Negara.

Green & Energy Solutions

Sep 5th, by Guest Writer, 9 comments

Finding solutions to green and energy issues thrown up by the climate change problem.

City Cost of Living Comparisons

Sep 3rd, by David, 15 comments

Making comparisons on city cost of living in Indonesian cities.

Climate Change Effects

Sep 1st, by Guest Writer, 1 comment

Callum foresees rising levels of poverty and social unrest as the effects on Indonesia of global warming.

Food & Energy Prices, & Climate Change

Aug 30th, by Guest Writer, 1 comment

Callum on the inter-relation between rising food and energy prices, and climate change.

Tin Mining

Aug 23rd, by Guest Writer, 10 comments

The tin mining industry, government limiting of production and exports, and illegal mining.

Oil Exploration, Production & Consumption

Aug 16th, by Guest Writer, 22 comments

The causes of Indonesia’s oil consumption, production, and exploration woes and the way forward.

Energy Saving & Efficiency

Aug 11th, by David, 1 comment

A national energy saving initiative, ways to save energy.

Power Blackouts

Jul 8th, by David, 12 comments

Electricity and power blackouts in Jakarta.

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