RusAl, the world’s third largest aluminium smelter, has announced a plan to invest $2.89 billion in the construction of an aluminium factory and coal fired power plants in West Java.
Popularity: 2% [?]
March 29, 2007
Indonesia will take priority in military and energy cooperation with Russia, visiting Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said after talking with his counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday, Xinhua news agency reports.
Popularity: 2% [?]
December 4, 2006
According to Xinhua report, Indonesia will buy six more Russian-built Sukhoi jet fighters, Air Force chief Marshall Herman Prayitno has said.
Popularity: 3% [?]
November 29, 2006Indonesia and Russia will sign an agreement on military cooperation during Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s visit to Russia on November 29.
Popularity: 11% [?]
November 23, 2006Two Russian planes have arrived in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan on Borneo island to battle fires behind the choking smoke haze that has engulfed the region.
Popularity: 1% [?]
November 8, 2006Two Russian amphibian aircrafts were leased by the Indonesian national disaster agency to help douse forest fires that have been spreading smoke across the region for months, the Reuters news agency reported on Tuesday.
It has been the worst smoke pollution originating from Sumatra and Borneo since 1998 when it cost the region billions of dollars in economic losses.
The pilots and technical staff will also come from Russia to be involved in targeting areas on Sumatra and Borneo Indonesian officials said.
However, by the time the planes were ready, conditions in the haze-hit regions including Singapore and Malaysia have generally improved following rains.
Popularity: 1% [?]
October 31, 2006
Russian Spy - covering the latest news on politics, business, culture and sports in Russia and the World. Also providing news coverage for all former Soviet Union Countries.