Indonesia April Auto Sales Fall 24%

Jakarta. Indonesia's automobile sales in April ... since September 2009, data from industry association Gaikindo showed on Friday ... purchasing power and higher retail car prices. Auto sales also contracted ...

On the Right Track With Rifat Sungkar

... meant just using his parents’ car — a Mitsubishi — carefully. ... cutting their teeth in the industry make. But, respecting the ... 19 years.  His first car was a 1992 Mitsubishi Gallant ... change, what he describes as “Indonesia’s tarnished image,” worldwide.  “ ...

Indonesia’s Slowing Growth a Reality Check for Jokowi

... economist Wellian Wiranto. Domestic car sales are expected to fall ... . Exports struggling Exports of Indonesia’s commodities are falling due ... ’s main export market. Indonesia exports palm oil, rubber, ... expand manufacturing but that industry is yet to pick ...

GM Set to Storm India as Korean Costs Climb

... of paper in the automotive industry," Stefan Jacoby, GM's ... shuttered plants in Australia and Indonesia and is to scale down ... Asia-Pacific managing director at industry consultant IHS Automotive, noting ... , from the 282,000 car annual capacity it currently has ...

Govt Action, Not Talk, Is Needed to Further Indonesia's Economic Growth

... a University of Indonesia economist, said Indonesia’s economic growth ... Economic indicators such as car sales — projected at 1 ... be facilitators for Indonesia to grow other industry,” Rao said. ... Association (Apindo), says Indonesia needs to act, otherwise ...

Car Sales Fall in Q1 Amid Weak Consumer Spending, Businesses' Reluctance to Buy

... of four-wheel vehicles in Indonesia fell in the first quarter ... January-March period of 2014, Indonesia Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) chairman Sudirman ... pressure costs on their operations. Indonesia's economy last year grew ...

Tunas Ridean Sees Profit Growth Stalling on Lagging Economic Growth

... year as the company’s car sales are projected to ... line with the trend in car sales nationally, which fell ... the latest data from the Indonesia Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo). Still, ... backdrop, Gaikindo estimate national car sales at 1.2 million ...

After Bollywood and Nollywood, Uganda Brings ‘Wakaliwood’

... of Uganda’s informal film industry — boldly insisting studios in Nigeria ... a dollar. Exploding heads in Indonesia Hofmanis, who has now made ... to, say, die in a car accident, they shoot themselves where ... “donated” by a family in Indonesia, and there’s also been ...

Even With Rupiah's Fall, Indonesian Manufacturers Struggle to Export

... , a pivotal export, show Indonesia's struggle to compete. Exports ... only had a small garment industry in 2000, now ships ... Ade Sudrajat, chairman of the Indonesia Textile Association, said there would ... goods, its share of world car exports is growing, albeit ...

Casey Suire, Life Renewed by Martial Arts

... LaFayette, Louisiana, moved to Jakarta, Indonesia, nearly a decade ago, he ... assignment before finally settling in Indonesia. He’s been abroad ... Suire figured in a tragic car crash that claimed her life ... the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) industry for years now. He now ...