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High temperatures, ageing trees and disease have lowered cocoa supplies and raised prices. Cocoa prices surged almost 300 ...
Any hope for redemption lay on my way home, in that great tourist mecca: Singapore airport. I had 12 hours between flights, and though I had fluffed the trip, I was determined to ace the stopover.
Pasijah, a 55-year-old housewife in Indonesia's Central Java province, wakes up every morning to the sound of the sea. If ...
Swissôtel officially makes its Asian debut with the opening of Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan in the Indonesian capital.
JAKARTA, April 17 (Reuters) - Indonesia's nickel smelters association has requested the government delay its new mineral ...
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s nickel smelters association has requested the government delay its new mineral royalty fees until nickel prices on the London Metal Exchange have risen to $17,000 per metric ...
For over a decade, Hong Kong has been at the forefront of Asia’s bar scene. In 2011, Ozone opened, setting a record as the highest bar in the world, and 12 months later came the launch of ...
Ramdan Denny Prakoso, executive director of Bank Indonesia's Communication Department, noted that the growth was driven by tax and service revenues, as well as government foreign loan withdrawals.
"The rise in foreign exchange reserves occurred amid Bank Indonesia's efforts to stabilize the Rupiah exchange rate in response to persistently high global financial market uncertainty," said Ramdan.
JAKARTA -- Shares in Indonesian coffee chain Fore Coffee rose 34% in their stock market debut on Monday, as investors scrambled to get a piece of the coffee retailer, despite recent market turmoil.
Fore Coffee sold 1.88 billion shares at 188 rupiah each via the IPO, valuing the the company at 1.6 trillion rupiah. The company will start trading in Jakarta on Monday.
And high-rise it is, with a whopping 55mm rise. High-rise bars are becoming more popular. Race Face says their 40mm rise is outselling the 20mm rise now. And so they tried something taller and found ...