New Rp10.000 notes

New Rp10.000 Notes Indonesia Rupiah denomination in July 2010

Bank Indonesia will soon release a new Rp10.000 note in blue colour. The new notes will be released in this July as announced by the Head of Economy and Finance of Bank Indonesia Regional North Sumatra-Aceh, Maurids H Damanik.
According to Maurids, the new Rp10.000 note has no [...]

New Danish Honorary Consul Medan

Appointment Of New Danish Honorary Consul in Medan
The Royal Danish Embassy is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chaidir Kesuma as new Danish Honorary Consul for Medan (Sumatera).
Mr. Chaidir Kesuma is well known in the business community in Medan. Mr. Kesuma is the Chairman of the shipping company PT Bintika Bangunusa, [...]

Medan Mayor Election Round 2

[ 15/06/2010; ] Medan Mayor Election 2nd Round Date has been set to 15 june 2010
Pemilihan Kepala Daerah (Pilkada) Kota Medan, the election of Mayor of the city of Medan will be held on 15 June 2010. Although it has not been officially announced, it is expected to be a public holiday for Medan City again just as [...]

Election Day Mayor of Medan

[ 12/05/2010; ] 12 May 2010 Election Day for Mayor of Medan City
Will you be coming to Medan tomorrow? Just in case you do, remember its election day for the Mayor of Medan so do not be alarmed that all shops will be closed in the morning.

Governor of North Sumatra has declared the day as special holiday for [...]

More Visitors to North Sumatra in February 2010

Number of travelers to North Sumatra increased 12.07%
Here are the latest visitors data released by the Head of North Sumatra Statistics Center, Alimuddin Sidabalok to Waspada.
The total number of international tourists visiting North Sumatra is 15.765 visitors coming in from the three ports which are Medan  Polonia Airport, Seaports of Belawan and Tanjung Balai [...]

Medan Felt Earthquake

North Sumatra 7.2-7.8 SR Earthquake is felt in Medan, Malaysia and Singapore!
Most residents were asleep at the time of the quake at 05.15 am. Residents of nearby coastal arears panicked and rush for higher grounds.
As for Medan, apart from blackouts from power failure, the city should be safe, avoid the coast, beaches near the [...]

39th North Sumatra Fair 2010

[ 19/03/2010 to 18/04/2010. ] North Sumatra Fair will be hel again for 1 month full from Friday, 19 March – 18 April 2010 at Tapian Daya Medan, Jl. Jend. Gatoto Subroto.

Like last year, the 39th  North Sumatra Fair will showcase industry and handy crafts products around North Sumatra, which also will be combined with arts and cultural events. Including [...]

Happy New Year Greetings

Happy New Year 2010!
MedanKu.com would like to wish everyone…
12 Months happiness,
52 weeks fun,
365 Days laughter,
8760 hrs good luck,
525600 Minutes joy,
31536000 seconds success,
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New Year symbolizes the beginning of a better tomorrow. Each of us are looking for a better New Year than the previous year. Each one of us would be greeting each other [...]

High Rise Buildings in Medan

Tallest High Rise Buildings in Medan
Ever Wonder which is the Tallest Building and Sky Scrapers in Medan?
Here is a list of existing High-rise Buildings in Medan North Sumatra Indonesia, most of them are newly and recently built hotels in Medan with the tallest as JW Mariott Hotel Medan.

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Building Name [Complex Name]

Floors
Year

1.
JW Marriot Hotel + [...]

40 Richest Indonesians

Forbes List The 40 Richest People in Indonesia
FORBES ASIA’s kickoff list of the 40 richest Indonesians reveals the emerging nation’s biggest asset: its people. Indonesia is the fourth-most-populous country in the world, with 230 million folks who call its 17,500 islands home. As a result, more than half of Indonesia’s Rich Listers made their fortunes [...]

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