Economy Thought

fat cats ..

This writing are meant as a supplement to my previous info about pricing in reference basket (ORB), and also my other related economy tagged articles. The first quarter (Q1) of 2008 for me seem blunt in any aspect, especially on economy as in the surface it seem affect fewer than predicted with Indonesia progress. Seperti …

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Economy Thought

rice ..

Ok, we all know that most of the basic consumption meal price hike in recent month. Last month, our “humble” President SBY himself had ask FAO to help tackle scarcity and control the price of the rice in global market. And today i read an article, said the government officially open export license on rice …

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Economy Thought

listrik ..

Mulai tagihan Maret ntr PLN akan menerapkan PPN 10% mulai dari rumah dgn daya 1300VA, biasanya ini hanya dikenakan untuk pelanggan diatas 6000VA. Anehnya lagi ini dalih-dalih untuk mengurangi subsidi atas listrik rakyat, atau kasarnya tarif “naik” dengan pelan. Dan yang uniknya lagi, mereka bikin promo bagi rumah tangga yang mampu menghemat pemakaian listrik bulanan …

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Environment Thought

odds ..

Isn’t it look weird? Our aim to save the environment by reducing use of unease recycle material, but hey this big retailer offering green bag priced around $2 each, exchangeable free when torn. How these called educates, if it still wrong in many ideas. Using green color to reflect green effort (environmental) .. yeah right …

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Economy Thought

fuel card ..

Yup, another breakthrough by our government to introduce newest stuff to control excess use of energy reserve around the country. Its called fuel smart card, which soon be release in May 2008. I don’t know is it coincidence or what, similar to our government policy, Iranian had it test implemented last year (i think). Imagine, …

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