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The Jakarta city is almost perpetually shrouded in smog. So, in a bid to cut pollution levels in the Indonesian capital, the Jakarta city government is replacing the old smoke-belching motorized rickshaws or bajajs - with Indonesians pronouncing them.

In the face of the soaring conventional fuel prices, here is a lucrative center for bio-fuel industrialists to bank on - its Singapore. The city, Asia's largest oil-refining center is becoming a hot-bed for bio-fuel market. It is expanding in leaps...