Borneo Resource Investments Ltd is a company traded on the US over-the-counter market. In its website, the company claimed itself an investment holding company with interests in coal assets in Kalimantan and West Papua. Funny that it describes the following:...
BornGa is the largest korean barbecue restaurant franchise in the world. The first BornGa restaurant opened in 1993 in Seoul, South Korea. The founder Jong Won Paik is a South Korean celebrity chef, who has been developing more than 20 food and beverage franchise...
Matari Advertising Agency (PT International Matari Advertising) is one of the oldest Indonesian marketing communication services company in Indonesia. Established by the late Kenneth Tjahjady Sudarto in 1971, Matari Advertising Agency offers services such as strategic...
Media attention on Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has only intensified ever since the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) declared him as its presidential nominee. The aim now is to solicit the names of Jokowi’s potential running-mate from the man...
PT Fortune Indonesia Tbk (FORU) is one of the most well-known marketing and communication services companies in Indonesia. The company was established by Mochtar Lubis and six other people in 1970. FORU provides advertising services, public relation services, travel...
Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana (Tutut), daughter of the late president Soeharto, continues her fight to get back TV station TPI from Harry Tanoesoedibjo’s Media Nusantara Citra (MNCN). This is an interesting battle in the context of current politics and future of both...
A number of companies have laid off their workers following the implementation of the mineral export ban policy. The Government has been reluctant to admit this. The Director General for Mineral and Coal, R. Sukhyar, played the semantics card with Yosef Ardi News. R....
Various media outlets have published reports critical of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s leave of absence. The President decided to take a few days off to campaign and that’s apparently a big no-no. But when Governor of Jakarta Joko...
Riau Regional police (Polda) has named PT Nasional Sago Prima (NSP), subsidiary of Sampoerna Agro (SGRO)—controlled by Sampoerna Family, suspect in forest fire incidents in Riau Province, which sent out smog to neighboring countries like Singapore and...
Five days ago, in a cabinet meeting, President SBY reminded his cabinet members to remain focused on their official duties. But on Wednesday (Mar. 12), the president failed to lead by example. President SBY, who is also Chairman of the Democratic Party, decided to...
