PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian Business News - April 4

Following are the leading business stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on April 4.

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JAKARTA POST

- CEMENT GRESIK STRUGGLES TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR NEW PLANT

The country's largest cement maker, PT Semen Gresik Tbk SMGR.JK, is facing a tough task negotiating with residents to acquire land for its new cement plant in the Central Java town of Pati, and may have to find other locations.

- OIL WATCHDOG SEEKS ADDITIONAL OUTPUT FROM 9 FIELDS

Indonesia's oil and gas watchdog, BPMigas, said it is aiming to boost the country's oil output this year by an additional 60,000 barrels per day helped by nine new oil fields, which are mostly scheduled to start operating this year.

- CARDIG TO INVEST $100 MLN ON MAINTENANCE FACILITY IN BATAM