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DBS-Danamon deal hinges on Singapore's invite to Indonesian banks

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA (Reuters) - Southeast Asia's largest bank merger now depends largely on cooperation between Singaporean authorities and Indonesian politicians.Full story

Freeport can't say when Indonesia mine to reopen, confirms 28 dead

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc said it will not restart production at the world's second-largest copper mine in Indonesia after a tunnel collapse that killed 28 workers until it is convinced of the mine's safety. Full story

Indonesia's nationwide healthcare plan stumbles at first hurdle

JAKARTA (Reuters) - When a sick Indonesian baby died after 10 hospitals in Jakarta turned her family away in February, critics blamed a pilot health insurance scheme that had overwhelmed the city's public hospitals. Full story

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At least 33 missing after tunnel collapse at Freeport Indonesia mine

Anlaysis: Indonesia may shoot own-goal with DBS-Danamon decision

Analysis: Southeast Asia ready to build, but will investors come?

BNI looks to sell up to 40 percent of life insurance unit

Insight: One lump or two? Indonesian 'sugar samurai' serve foreigners sparingly

Indonesia struggles to solve politically toxic fuel subsidy problem

Rusdi Kirana, typewriter salesman to airline supremo

Indonesian provincial vote suggests religion card weakening

Indonesian MPs to rule on Finance Minister's eligibility for central bank job

Boom or bust: Competition hots up for Indonesia's budget airlines

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Heavy monsoon rains have submerged Indonesia's capital of Jakarta forcing more than 20,000 residents to flee their homes. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

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A woman walks in front of Danamon Bank headquarters in Jakarta

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Newly appointed Indonesian Finance Minister Muhammad Chatib Basri talks to the media after his swearing in ceremony at Palace in Jakarta
Newly appointed Indonesian Finance Minister Muhammad Chatib Basri talks to the media after his swearing in ceremony at Palace in Jakarta

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