Indonesia's central bank said on Saturday it would not approve a $7.3 billion acquisition of Bank Danamon Indonesia by Singapore's DBS until new rules covering foreign ownership were in place.

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A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.

The quake struck at 5:14 am (2314 GMT Friday) at

Indonesia's deputy energy minister, a key policy maker in the government's drive to tighten mining regulations, died after he collapsed while hiking on Saturday, a spokesman said.

"The president has

An FBI agent testifying in the trial of the suspected Bali bomb-maker said on Thursday the accused had been identified as an explosives expert by other Islamic militants and had planned to kill US tro

The launch in India of a new BlackBerry by Research In Motion Ltd is not just a nod to its lower-end users who love it less for its security, push email and seamless roaming than for its simplicity an

A moderate 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Monday, the US Geological Survey said,

The quake struck at 10.17 am (0217 GMT), at a depth of nearly 10 kilometres (six miles

A moderate 5.9-magnitude quake struck Indonesia's Sunda Strait early on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage.

The qua

One person was killed and four injured following massive earthquakes in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, an official said here on Thursday.

Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, head of Data Center, Information and Pu

Five people were killed and four injured in Aceh province on Wednesday after two massive quakes struck off Indonesia, officials said on Thursday.

"Five people were killed, one in Banda Aceh, three in

A massive earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Wednesday, US and Indonesian monitors reported, prompting a Indian Ocean-wide tsunami alert.