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JAKARTA, Aug 1, Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
THE JAKARTA POST
- The government said that as of today the customs and excise office would take over the export inspection service of state-owned surveyor firm PT Superintending Company of Indonesia despite criticism that the move was too sudden, putting at risk plans to attract investors to Sucofindo.
- Key developing countries affirmed on Monday that they would not agree to a new global round of market opening trade negotiations unless rich powers pladged in advance to give them a fresh deal.
- Japanese personal spending sagged for the third straight month and the jobless rate was at a record high in June, data showed on Tuesday, siganlling continued weakness in consumption, the lion's share of the economy.
KOMPAS
- The rupiah continued to gain against the U.S. dollar trading at 9,475 per dollar Tuesday or up 150 points from the day before and better than the official prediction of ...
Source: HighBeam Research, INDONESIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - AUG 1, 2001.