Deforestation has caused Indonesia to become one of the world's top carbon dioxide emitters, according to a recent World Bank study.
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Economic Update | Paint the Town REDD
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Exceeding Expectations
22 Jul 2010
Recently named the second-best reformer in East Asia by the World Bank, Indonesia is a burgeoning destination for foreign direct investment despite remaining obstacles.
Economic Update | Modern Retailing
22 Jul 2010
As shopkeepers are winding down from the rush of end-of-Ramadan shopping, the government is finalising legislation delineating zones for modern retailers and traditional markets.
Economic Update | Width and Depth
22 Jul 2010
Capital markets in Indonesia are set to gain more depth this year, with a pick-up in listing activities and the approval of a merger of the two national bourses to increase efficiency in trading.
Economic Update | Up In Smoke
22 Jul 2010
Indonesia's cigarette industry faces an uncertain future, with legislation introduced in the US Congress that could endanger clove cigarette exports to the American market.
Economic Update | Interview
22 Jul 2010
OBG talks to Kusmayanto Kadiman, State Minister for Research and Technology.
