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Conversation at Coffee Shop between Linda, Tyas, and Meis

At the Coffe Shop, Linda meet Meis and Tyas...... Linda    : Oh God. What time is it?? Why they aren’t come? 15 minutes later..... Meis     : Hi, Linda. I’m sorry I’m late. You know Jakarta everywhere is traffic. Linda    : Yes I can understand that. Do you know where is Tyas? We can’t start meeting    without her. Meis     : I don’t know where she is. Waiters! I’m order one hot cappucino please! Tyas      : Hi, guys. I’m sorry I come late because my car tire is leak. Well, in the point is what kind of help your company need from us? Linda    : I need some the barge to bring coal. Meis     : Oh, you have a letter of interest, maybe it can help my company to prepare the barge. How much your budget? Tyas      : Where do you want to send coal? Overseas? If you want to send it to overseas you must have permission. Do you have it? Linda   : No, I don’t have it because this is the first my company do export-import. And Meis, my budget 800.000/m 3 . Can you handle i

Weaknesses of Indonesian Economic

Chamber of Indonesia Commerce and Industry (Kadin) declared Indonesian economy that is actually very promising for both domestic and foreign investors. However, there are still weaknesses seeing by Kadin of the economy that need to be addressed. Vice Chairman of Kadin Indonesia, Novian Anindya Bakrie said, promising Indonesian economy is evidenced by incoming investment, private consumption, and vibrant business world. "But there are still some weaknesses that Indonesia's economic structure needs to be addressed now," said Anindya at Menara Kadin Jakarta, Wednesday (06/03/2013). Anindya see Indonesia's economic weakness is in the trade deficit. Currently due to larger imports than exports then it makes more Indonesian trade balance to be deficit. Moreover, the largest import of oil and gas. On the other hand, Anindya also highlights subsidy of oil (BBM) to the people who actually are not even on target. Current budget fuel subsidy enjoyed by the rich inst