BI: Reliability Indonesian Economy World Recognized

Jakarta
BI welcomed Indonesia's debt status upgrade by Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) until it reaches the level of "Investment Grade" which shows the recognition of the tough economy of Indonesia.

"This rating increase is a reflection of improved rating agency perceptions and assessments of the situation of the Indonesian economy proved resilient.
Predicate "investment grade" will add to confidence of foreign investors to Indonesia.

With the joint efforts of the strategic and focused, this step is believed to be followed by international rating agencies, "said Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, Hartadi A. Sarwono, in Jakarta, Tuesday.

JCR on July 9 and then improve the rating of Indonesia to achieve the level of "Investment Grade" for long-term debt with foreign currency (foreign currency long-term senior debt) from the previous BB + to BBB-. While for the long-term debt in local currency (local currency long-term senior debt) increases from the beginning of BBB-to BBB with the outlook for each of the "stable".

In a press release, JCR stated that this increase reflects the increasing political and social stability along with the progress in democratization and decentralization in Indonesia, the prospects for sustainable economic growth solidnya supported by domestic demand, and reducing the public debt burden as a result of fiscal management carefully .

In addition, the JCR also considered Indonesia increasingly resilient to external shocks due to accumulation of foreign reserves and increasing capacity for external debt management and recovery efforts undertaken by the Yudhoyono administration to lay the structural framework of the handling problems, especially in infrastructure development.

Principal analyst JCR, Yoshihiko Tamura and Satoshi Nakagawa, believe that Indonesia will maintain the level of relatively high economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability and fiscal health in coming years.

JCR last time rating action against Indonesia on July 7, 2009, when the sovereign rating was upgraded to BB + with stable outlook. With this upgraded rating by JCR, the position of the Foreign Currency Long-Term Senior Debt is BBB-/Stable and Local Currency Long-Term Senior Debt are BBB / Stable. (Ant / try/analisadaily.com)
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Majority of Americans Lack of Belief in Obama

Washington

Nearly 60 percent of American voters say they lack confidence in President Barack Obama, according to public opinion polls published Tuesday (13 / 7).

The results of the poll Washington Post / ABC News, is the opposite of what voters say the beginning of Obama's presidency 18 months ago when about 60 percent expressed confidence in making his decision.

Trust in Obama is at a new low level but opinion polls still find a higher number than the members of Congress from both major parties of any four months before the upcoming November congressional elections.

When asked for what they have to trust Obama to make the right decisions for the future of the country, 58 percent of respondents said "only some" or "none at all."

Sixty-eight percent expressed the same sentiments about the members of the Democratic Party faction in Congress and 72 percent said the same as from members of the Republican Party.

Washington Post says the problems in the housing industry, a sluggish job growth and other economic issues may take toll on assessments agree on Obama.

Only 43 percent of all Americans, including a third of Democrats now say they approve Obama's duties in the economic field, while 54 percent disapproving.

The poll also proves anti-inkumben with 62 percent of voters say they do not tend to support their current representative. All 435 seats in Congress will be contested in the election of 2 November and 36 of the 100 seats in the Senate.

The Democrats now control Congress but a majority of two smaller assemblies those interviewed said they preferred Republican leaders are watching to check out all of Obama's policies. Poll of 1288 people conducted July 7 to 11 and has a sample error margin plus or minus 3.5 percent. (RTR / hr/analisadaily.com)
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Feeling troubled VP of Character Youths

Bandung
Vice Presidential candidate Boediono tried to lift bags facer Wilderness Society members and the Mountain Climber Wanadri basic education was interrupted in Situ Lembang, Bandung, West Java, on Tuesday (13 / 7).

Vice President Boediono feel confused on some of those young characters who are used to doing things negative that the government felt it was important to make character education a nation.

"I feel the turmoil of the attitude of future generations," said the Vice President Boediono when meeting with participants of the Basic Education Wanadri Nature Lovers Group, in Lembang, Bandung, on Tuesday.

Debriefing of the event was also attended Head Unit President for Development Supervision and Control (UKP4) Kuntoro Mangkusubroto Wanadri who is a member since 1969.

Boediono, who accompanied Mrs Herawati Boediono said, something is missing or missing in the development of education, especially in the field of national character.
VP tells them that the government and the older generation does not want to leave "a ramshackle machine" to the next generation.

Basic education to 93 participants in 2010, the vice president suggested, despite the physical development of the nation has shown a lot of progress, the nation of character education was not done properly.

"This is not the arrogance of the older generation," said Boediono who came from Bandung by car, but later returned to Bandung using helicopters because the weather improves.

He pointed out, technological advances, especially in the field of information technology should instead encourage the Indonesian people, especially young generations, to prepare themselves both physically and character to build this nation to become better. "It's not indoctrination," said Boediono who was wearing a scarf typical Wanadri.

He said the older generation did not want to dictate to the young generation in building and developing their characters in the face of globalization. Therefore, the Vice President expects Wanadri which is a group of nature lovers who stood up in 1964 to join together to build the nation's character.

Meanwhile, who is a senior figure Kuntoro Wanadri debriefing after the event to members of the group, said the vice president's concern or unhappiness is not intended to direct the young generation.

Kuntoro said Boediono's demise should be considered as a message to the next generation to create and develop characters so that future generations are able to create characters and develop them for the betterment of the country in the future. (Ant/analisadaily.com)
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Secure the forest Illegal Timber

Langsa
East Aceh, the forest personnel noticed as much as 1.2 tonnes of illegal timber that successfully secured in a special operation (kindergarten, military intelligence), Friday (9 / 7) afternoon, at the Blang area wanderer, District Birem Bayeun. Wood type resin that has now been secured at the local Forestry Office, having successfully brought down from the location of the discovery of about 25 km from the highway. Images recorded, Tuesday (13 / 7). Veranda / ISKANDAR Usman
Langsa - Personnel of the forest under the auspices of Department of Forestry and Plantations East Aceh, again managed to secure as much as 1.2 tonnes of illegal timber in a special operation (kindergarten, military intelligence), which was launched Friday (9 / 7) afternoon, at the Blang area wanderer, District Birem Bayeun . Wood type resin that has now been secured at the local Forestry Office, having successfully brought down from the location of the discovery of about 25 km from the highway.

Head of Estates and the Forestry Department of East Aceh, Ir MP Saifuddin, the Porch, Tuesday (13 / 7), said the confiscated wood is wood that the forest had been cut into small blocks and boards. Wood is secured because it is not clear dukomen and permit logging, although not in the protected forest area.

"Field discovery is very difficult, even some personnel injured in the forest when they want to reduce the taxable wood timber from the hills," said Saif. According to him, during the last few months to do it aggressively action enforcement operation related to the reported rampant illegal logging in the area of East Aceh mountian. However, it gets a lot of obstacles in the field, including the demonstration due to provocation of the timber barons who felt their activities disrupted following the forest operations. Instead, he explained, there is wood that has been confiscated, but could not get down to the office because of intercepted individual citizens.

Even so, Saif admitted, his party continues to work as closely as possible in order to realize the Aceh Green. For that, he fully expected the cooperation of all parties in support of joint action to realize the gap that has been planned felling Governor Irwandi. Concerned with the existence of classical reason, as happened in Blang wanderer, District Bayeun, that the wood harvested for construction of a mosque, then it asked residents to make a letter to the Forestry.

Besides, he adds, during an operation launched by the forest managed to seize 99 sticks kruwing and meranti species from which dihanyutkan via Simpang Clear Tamiang river. Whereas previously the forest also seized four tonnes of wood from the Blang Seunong, Pante Bidari. "In surgery, the forest we still lack the means, hopefully in the future this will be resolved," said Saif. (Serambinews.com)
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PNS Langsa Abandoned Housing Projects


* USD $ 2 Billion Loss Partners More

Langsa
Development of 500 units of housing for Civil Servants (PNS) in the neighborhood in the hills Pemko Langsa Bujok Seuleumak Paya Village, District Langsa Baroe, reportedly abandoned since the last two years. As a result, partners who have completed a five percent job loss claim to $ 2 billion more. Pemko berjuanji Langsa own party will finalize the housing project's civil servants.

Bardan Abubakar, as the partner managing the construction of houses Pemko Langsa PNS from PT Beuna Benefits, told reporters on Wednesday (7 / 7), said the construction of 500 housing units under the Civil Servants Corps Officer of the Republic of Indonesia (KORPRI) Langsa carried out in accordance with Letter Agreement No. : 1928/2006 Year in 2006.

In the deal, called Abubakar, executive partner willing to build housing for civil servants with a home warranty which will be completed by Civil Servants Pemko Langsa purchased through funds Consideration Agency of Civil Servants Housing Savings (Bapertarum-PNS).

He added, as the executor immediately implement such development, it must use its own capital. A total of 20 units of type 36 houses have been completed and is ready to be occupied with cost USD 2 billion more.

But until 2010, although the agreement been amended several times, but no one else who bought a house civil servants in accordance with the guarantee given by the party which is headed KORPRI Langsa Secretary Pemko Langsa. As a result, partners can not continue its work to complete another 480 housing units.

"This issue has been a protracted and Secretary Langsa a few times already I have met always said he would follow up on complaints that occurred. But until now there is no any response from those concerned, so I felt disadvantaged, "said Abubakar Bardan.

While Secretary Langsa, Syaifullah SH, who also serves as Chairman confirmed KORPRI Langsa journalists some time ago say the current Pemko KORPRI Langsa and are trying to reestablish the cooperation with Bapetarum, so that the development house that civil servants can go smoothly.

During this time, said Secretary, the agreement between the parties Bapetarum Langsa Pemko not made in writing, thus ending the housing construction has stalled. "We really are working to build houses that can be re-worked civil servants. But now we're in communication with the first Bapetarum. So we hope to partner to be patient, "said Secretary Syaifullah. (serambinews.com)
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