Nostalgia Hasn’t Translated into Dollars in Toys R Us Effort
Nostalgia hasn’t translated into dollars in a long-shot effort to crowdfund a future for Toys R Us. Neither did efforts
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Month: April 2018
Kenya’s $3.5 Billion Road Project Delayed by Debt Concerns
Kenya’s second-biggest infrastructure project since independence five decades ago, a $3.5 billion inter-city expressway, will be delayed amid concerns by
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Aceh to Move Lashings Behind Closed Doors
The sharia-based provincial government of Aceh has issued a gubernatorial regulation ending the practice of caning convicts in public. Under
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50 Companies Expected to Build Factories Near New West Kalimantan Port
The Mempawah administration is pinning high hopes on Kijing International Port in Mempawah regency, West Kalimantan, becoming a driver of
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Amnesty International Asks foro Death Penalty Moratorium
Executive Director of Amnesty International Indonesia Usman Hamid called on the government to implement the moratorium on the death penalty
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Indonesia Wins Moody’s Upgrade Months after Fitch Move
Indonesia won a sovereign rating upgrade with Moody’s Investors Service raising its assessment to the second-lowest investment grade, months after
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Minister Explains Gross Split Scheme at Indonesia-Norway Forum
Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Archandra Tahar explained the gross-split system in oil and gas production sharing
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President Calls For Serious Attention to Nutrition of Asmat Children
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the Asmat district administration to pay serious attention to the nutrition of children
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Malaysia Election: Seven Countries Confirm Participation as Foreign Observers For May 9 Vote
Malaysia’s Election Commission (EC) has invited 14 countries to participate in the May 9 polls as foreign observers. The EC’s
Read moreSaudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missile Over Riyadh
Saudi Arabia’s air defence forces intercepted a ballistic missile over Riyadh on Wednesday, state media said, after at least three
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