Cirebon

or Tji·re·bon

[ chir-uh-bawn ]

noun

1. a seaport on N Java, in S central Indonesia.

Cirebon

/ ˈtʃɪərəˌbɒn /

noun

1. a port in S central Indonesia, on N Java on the Java Sea: scene of the signing of the Tjirebon Agreement of Indonesian independence (1946) by the Netherlands. Pop: 272 263 (2000) Former spellingTjirebonCheribon

Example Sentences

The ADB officials said they expect the Cirebon deal to give private investors more confidence to explore future participation, and that the development finance institution's leadership may help shield them from any negative public perceptions regarding new investments in coal financing.

From Reuters

The Manila-based lender and Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati are set to announce the MOU with independent power producer Cirebon Electric Power on Monday in Bali on the sidelines of the G20 leaders summit.

From Reuters

Instead, it would compensate owner Cirebon Electric for the present value of foregone profits from the plant's early retirement with a new, lower-interest concessional loan arranged through ADB's private sector arm, said David Elzinga, ADB's senior climate change energy specialist.

From Reuters

Some highlights include artifacts from the Cirebon shipwreck off Indonesia and fragments from an early Quran in Hijazi text.

From New York Times

“Of course I am scared... but I never thought of quitting as what I do is not only about work but for humanity,” said Yusuf, who has stayed away from his hometown of Cirebon on Java island since the pandemic began to cut the risk of infecting his family.

From Reuters