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Bank KB Bukopin seeks to raise Rp 7.04t through rights issue
Publicly listed Bank KB Bukopin is seeking to raise trillions of rupiah in a rights issue later this month as part of its efforts to develop its technological infrastructure and expand lending to the small business and retail sectors.
2 years ago
Business
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Jakarta counts on private investors to expand MRT, LRT
The city administration needs investors to develop three projects worth Rp 84.6 trillion (US$5.93 billion).
2 years ago
Business
Six major carmakers agree to phase out fossil fuel vehicles by 2040, says UK
Around a quarter of global carbon emissions comes from cars, trucks, ships, buses and planes, according to the IEA.
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Stocks stalled as oil fuels inflation nerves
Asian stock markets were becalmed on Wednesday as surges in oil and Chinese factory prices added to worries that a hot US inflation reading could renew pressure on policymakers to lift interest rates.
2 years ago
Indonesia
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Indonesia seeks to close vaccination gap as it passes 200 million shots
The government is working to close the stark gap in vaccination rates between regions across the vast archipelago, which remains a problem even though Indonesia recently passed 200 million COVID-19 jabs and while a third wave of infections looms ahead of the year-end holidays.
2 years ago
Business
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Consumer confidence, retail sales recover from Delta impact
As the year-end holiday season approaches, the two indicators point to increased household spending, which has long been a key driver of economic activity in the country.
2 years ago
Business
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BI, UAE central bank cooperate on cross-border payments, financial crime
Bank Indonesia and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) recently signed a memorandum of understanding on financial technology, a cross-border payment system and measures against money laundering and terrorism financing.
2 years ago
Business
Indosat Ooredoo, Google Cloud to ramp up SMB digitalization
Indosat Ooredoo and Google have announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation across consumer and enterprise segments in the country by focusing on small and medium businesses (SMBs).
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- Pentagon chief congratulates Prabowo on being elected President
- Google says it welcomes competition in mobile operating systems
- Pupuk Indonesia, BFI sign HoA on ammonia, urea development
- A call for realignment of land, natural resources management
- IDX Composite closes up 0.9% after presidential election announcement
- Prabowo calls for unity after court victory
- Countries, including US, seek changes to EU deforestation regulation
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politics
Prabowo closes in on House majority after NasDem pledges support
NasDem, which won 10 percent of the vote in February's legislative election, was ready to pledge its "full support" for the next administration, its chief Surya Paloh told reporters after a meeting with Prabowo.
5 hours ago
politics
PDI-P will likely be part of opposition: Ganjar
Ganjar, who garnered 16 percent of the vote in the Feb. 14 presidential election, said that judging from statements made by PDI-P chairperson Megawati Soekarnoputri in recent weeks, it was likely that the party had readied itself to be in the opposition.
6 hours ago
politics
President-elect Prabowo meets with Jokowi after KPU declaration
Gibran, the eldest son of President Jokowi, confirmed that a meeting was scheduled with his father after the KPU's declaration.
1 day ago
business
Six major carmakers agree to phase out fossil fuel vehicles by 2040, says UK
Around a quarter of global carbon emissions comes from cars, trucks, ships, buses and planes, according to the IEA.
2 years ago
business
Stocks stalled as oil fuels inflation nerves
Asian stock markets were becalmed on Wednesday as surges in oil and Chinese factory prices added to worries that a hot US inflation reading could renew pressure on policymakers to lift interest rates.
2 years ago
business
Indosat Ooredoo, Google Cloud to ramp up SMB digitalization
Indosat Ooredoo and Google have announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation across consumer and enterprise segments in the country by focusing on small and medium businesses (SMBs).
2 years ago
business
“Indonesian medical biotech talents engage with global research community”
Advances in medical biotechnology have shown rapid development, especially with the pandemic that has threatened humanity over the past year and a half.
2 years ago
business
APRIL Group reasserts forest fire pledge at COP26
Sustainable pulp and paper producer Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) Group has reasserted its pledge to prevent forest fires at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties in Glasgow, Scotland.
2 years ago
world
Tech talent in Asia Pacific see more challenges
Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched a five-year US$50 million budget to develop 500,000 information and communication technology (ICT) talents in the Asia Pacific region.
2 years ago
world
Jokowi swears in 17 new ambassadors
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo swore in 17 new envoys at the Presidential Palace on Monday, filling various strategic posts that were previously left vacant even before the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 years ago
city
President to host Idul Fitri open house at State Palace
People wanting to attend the planned Idul Fitri celebration on Wednesday must wear shoes and no jeans, the Palace says.
2 weeks ago
city
Annual exodus starts ahead of Idul Fitri festivities
People living in Jakarta, a city of 11 million people, started leaving the capital over the weekend, according to the Transportation Ministry.
2 weeks ago
sport
Manchester United back in doldrums after City defeat
Solskjaer's side never looked like being buried as they were in a 5-0 loss to Liverpool a fortnight ago but the defeat was just as hard to stomach for the home fans, thousands of whom headed for the exits before the end.
2 years ago
sport
SEA Games in Vietnam rescheduled for May 2022
The regional Olympics were scheduled to take place in Hanoi and 11 other locations in Vietnam from November 21 to December 2.
2 years ago
sport
Ronaldo hails 'unbelievable' Manchester United performance against Spurs
United came into the contest in north London on the back of a 5-0 hammering by their bitter rivals Liverpool that heaped the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but goals from Ronaldo, Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford sealed a comfortable win.
2 years ago
sport
Barcelona sack coach Koeman after poor run of results
"FC Barcelona has relieved Ronald Koeman of his duties as first team coach. The president of the club, Joan Laporta, informed him of the decision after the defeat against Rayo Vallecano," the LaLiga club said in a statement.
2 years agoPopular
- To my horror, it’s just a movie!
- RI, Australia strengthen partnership on taxing crypto assets
- Pentagon chief congratulates Prabowo on being elected President
- Google says it welcomes competition in mobile operating systems
- Pupuk Indonesia, BFI sign HoA on ammonia, urea development
- A call for realignment of land, natural resources management
- IDX Composite closes up 0.9% after presidential election announcement
- Prabowo calls for unity after court victory
- Countries, including US, seek changes to EU deforestation regulation
- Human-centered journalism
