Investor confidence high in Indonesia

So far, Indonesia has weathered the global economic down turn better than many nations in Asia. The government is projecting GDP to grow by 4 and a half percent this year, more than most of…

Time to break out the patio furniture

It’s May and East Enders can finally start living, at least occasionally, outdoors. It’s nearing the time when one can traipse in and out of the house without giving a thought to adding layers. Read…

Furniture sellers smarting

Sales drop along with economy By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald CALGARY - The furniture retail sector is taking a hit these days because of the slumping economy. According to Statistics Canada, sales in February in…

Furniture makers look to exports

Sajjadur Rahman Furniture makers hurt by a slump in domestic demand in recent months seek to grab the export market. They believe they could exploit the export potential of the product, as countries Like Malaysia…