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Tech
Websites go dark as AI exposes critical security flaws
PHP helps run about 70 percent of the world's websites -- from online stores and news outlets to government services -- according to Wiz Research, one of the cybersecurity firms that found the two flaws.
46 minutes ago
Regulations
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Indonesia weighs halt of gas exports as nation enters ‘survival mode’
The government is considering halting natural gas exports to neighboring countries as Coordinating Downstreaming and Energy Transition Minister Bahlil Lahadalia says Indonesia must prioritize domestic needs as it enters what he described as “survival mode.”
1 hour ago
Economy
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Indonesia will not approach 8% GDP growth anytime soon, Fitch forecasts
A Fitch statement released on Wednesday forecast Indonesia's GDP growth would likely hover around 4.9 percent in 2027 and 2028, nowhere near the President’s ambitious 8 percent target despite an upward revision from an initial projection of 4.7 percent.
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Tech
Government websites go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble
Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline on Wednesday after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators around the world scrambling to protect their systems.
8 hours ago
Economy
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Airlines, passengers bear cost of haze-hit flights
The Indonesian National Air Carriers Association (INACA) said airlines had limited flexibility to cut costs during the disruptions, as safety remained paramount and some operating expenses continued even when flights were grounded.
11 hours ago
Markets
Prabowo accuses MSCI of trying to intimidate Indonesia after market rout
MSCI ratcheted up the pressure on Jakarta by announcing that it could demote Indonesia's equities to "standalone" market status, claiming the country had not done enough to crack down on coordinated trading practices in its stock market.
20 hours ago
Companies
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Danantara completes 4.4-hectare land acquisition in Mecca
The newly acquired land is intended for future expansion of the Bait Jemaah complex, an integrated development for serving haj pilgrims from Indonesia and elsewhere, from accommodation to retail services.
1 day ago
Regulations
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Suahasil opposes proposed plan to pay civil servant salaries via cooperatives
The finance minister has checked the government's latest move to try and expand the role of the flagship cooperatives program by doubling down on the current mechanism of bank transfers to pay civil servants' salaries.
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tech
Websites go dark as AI exposes critical security flaws
PHP helps run about 70 percent of the world's websites -- from online stores and news outlets to government services -- according to Wiz Research, one of the cybersecurity firms that found the two flaws.
46 minutes ago
tech
Government websites go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble
Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline on Wednesday after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators around the world scrambling to protect their systems.
8 hours ago
tech
AI investment keeps global growth around 3%, with major Asia benefits: IMF
Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3 percent, yielding major benefits for many Asian economies that supply the hardware, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday.
1 week ago
tech
Harness engineering can scale development of Indonesia’s digital economy
Harness engineering is a method to build the software tools, guidelines and feedback mechanisms around an AI model to help it operate as a reliable, autonomous agent.
1 week ago
tech
Trump, AI CEOs sign voluntary safety pact, back data center expansion
The administration faces increasing scrutiny over risks posed by advanced AI, after OpenAI and Anthropic reported their AI agents had gone rogue and hacked into other companies' systems.
3 weeks ago
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economy
Rethinking ferry tariffs to strengthen Indonesia’s connectivity
For many regions, ferries are not merely a transport option; they provide essential access to jobs, education, health care and markets. Ferry tariff policies must therefore do more than keep travel affordable. They must also ensure that operators can deliver reliable and safe services.
2 days ago
companies
Chinese online retailer Temu agrees to data privacy curbs in Texas lawsuit
The company agreed to conduct annual independent product safety testing to identify products containing dangerous chemicals and materials.
5 days ago
companies
Meeting corporate green power demand can support Indonesia’s industrial competitiveness
A collaborative study finds companies prefer straightforward and affordable green power options. RECs remain the most widely used, while interest in on-site generation and off-site supply grows over the next five to 10 years.
1 week ago
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markets
Prabowo accuses MSCI of trying to intimidate Indonesia after market rout
MSCI ratcheted up the pressure on Jakarta by announcing that it could demote Indonesia's equities to "standalone" market status, claiming the country had not done enough to crack down on coordinated trading practices in its stock market.
20 hours ago
markets
Asian stocks rally as tech firms enjoy bounce ahead of key earnings
Asian markets rallied Wednesday as tech firms enjoyed a much-needed rebound, with investors taking heart from upbeat earnings that lifted sentiment ahead of a crucial reporting season.
1 day ago
markets
Indonesian markets inch up after authorities move to stem rout on MSCI expulsion fears
Jakarta's benchmark index rose 3 percent on Tuesday, after hitting a six-year low in the previous session as the world's worst-performing stock market this year dropped 14.8 percent over Friday and Monday.
2 days ago
markets
Asian shares tumble, oil rises as markets await AI sector results
Crude prices resumed their climb as markets weighed an executive order from US President Donald Trump that waived some sanctions and tariffs on Russian energy.
2 days ago
markets
Indonesian stocks slide to six-year low as MSCI 'standalone' warning weighs
Jakarta's benchmark stocks fell over 5 percent in early trading on Monday after plunging 11.6 percent on Friday, as the world's worst performers reeled from index provider MSCI saying it was considering shifting Indonesia to "standalone" status from its current "emerging markets" mantle.
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