Italian industrial firms expect to tap into Indonesia’s robust economic growth by strengthening their presence in the country through investment, a visiting industry group says.

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) of Indonesia has accredited with "A Status" of Paris Principles 2012-2017, a certificate related to evaluation criteria for human rights institutions.

Indonesia`s economic growth and the number of the middle-class that has continued to grow has been one of the factors driving the growing need for mutual fund investments in Indonesia.

The government needs to seize the momentum of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Bali by taking a leading role in the talks that will determine the future of the economic grouping, a business advisory says.

Yogyakarta`s Gadjah Mada University (UGM) is to host the 8th Cities on Volcanoes international conference next September 13, the organizing committee spokesman, Danang Sri Hadmoko said here on Sunday.

The Jakarta based Exaudia choir will visit Hungary in part of their European tour. They will hold concerts in Szekszárd, Pécs and Szeged.

Indonesia’s largest low-cost carrier Lion Air launched its full-service Batik Air (photo above) at the country′s main gateway Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Cengkareng, Banten, on Thursday.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says democracy and economic growth can work hand-in-hand, despite criticisms that the two are mutually exclusive.

The Hungarian Orchid Association will organize it′s yearly spring exhibition at the Vajdahunyad Castle of Budapest between 26-28 April 2013. The exhibition will focus on the orchids of Indonesia.