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Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA
Markets 1 week ago

Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA

Countries are tapping into oil inventories and strategic reserves at a "record pace" due t...
Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake
Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake

The power dynamic has shifted since Trump's last visit in 2017, when China went out of its way t...
Asian wheat millers resume purchases after two-month hiatus
Markets 1 week ago

Asian wheat millers resume purchases after two-month hiatus

Buyers in Indonesia, the world's second-largest wheat importer, last week signed deals to purcha...
Trump lands in China for Xi summit with Nvidia CEO in tow
Economy 1 week ago

Trump lands in China for Xi summit with Nvidia CEO in tow

President Donald Trump and an entourage that included Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Elon Musk were g...
BPOM tightens OTC drug sales in modern retail outlets
Society 1 week ago

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BPOM tightens OTC drug sales in modern retail outlets

Under the regulation, non-pharmaceutical retail outlets, such as supermarkets and convenience stores...
Govt undecided on response to rupiah decline
Economy 1 week ago

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Govt undecided on response to rupiah decline

The Indonesian currency hit a new historic low two weeks ago and is trading near 17,557 per US dolla...
Jokowi to kick off nationwide tour in eastern Indonesia
Politics 1 week ago

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Jokowi to kick off nationwide tour in eastern Indonesia

Through a national political road show, former president Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo is aiming ...
'Friends' doesn’t prepare you for adulthood. 'Ally McBeal' does
Warm Takes 1 week ago

'Friends' doesn’t prepare you for adulthood. 'Ally McBeal' does

Rewatching two defining shows from the late ‘90s as a thirtysomething, it turns out one is far...
Letter to editor: Myanmar diplomat responds
Academia 1 week ago

Letter to editor: Myanmar diplomat responds

Myanmar’s embassy in Jakarta criticizes The Jakarta Post for identifying an NUG representative...
How ASEAN misreads the prolonged Myanmar crisis
Academia 1 week ago

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How ASEAN misreads the prolonged Myanmar crisis

Indonesia must look past the junta’s tactical gestures and recognize that in Myanmar, a histor...
Nvidia CEO joins Trump's mission to 'open up' China
Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Nvidia CEO joins Trump's mission to 'open up' China

With his public approval ratings bruised by the Iran war, Trump embarks on his first visit to China ...
The new architecture of peace: Mediation in a multipolar world
Academia 1 week ago

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The new architecture of peace: Mediation in a multipolar world

As the old rules of diplomacy falter, a new "composite" era of mediation, led by middle po...
IDX falls as MSCI review drops major Indonesian stocks
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IDX falls as MSCI review drops major Indonesian stocks

The benchmark index dropped 1.98 percent to 6,723.32 when the market closed on Wednesday. It has dec...
Indonesia boosts vigilance after man found to be close contact of hantavirus patient
Society 1 week ago

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Indonesia boosts vigilance after man found to be close contact of hantavirus patient

During a livestreamed press briefing on Monday, Health Ministry acting director general for disease ...
Can honesty save ASEAN? Lessons from the Cebu Summit
Academia 1 week ago

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Can honesty save ASEAN? Lessons from the Cebu Summit

While ASEAN is famous for diplomatic platitudes, the Cebu summit proved that admitting your flaws is...
Threatened orangutans evacuated from North Sumatra villages
Archipelago 1 week ago

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Threatened orangutans evacuated from North Sumatra villages

North Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency’s (BKSDA) Region II Stabat head Bobby Nopa...
Police foil two separate cases of illegal logging in Riau
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Police foil two separate cases of illegal logging in Riau

Police arrested two suspects and hauled some 12 cubic meters of processed wood as evidence of illega...
Debtor countries finally have a group of their own
Academia 1 week ago

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Debtor countries finally have a group of their own

The aim is to create a venue for these countries to discuss technical issues, share information on a...
Indonesia’s economic growth strong, but pressure mounts
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Indonesia’s economic growth strong, but pressure mounts

As populist spending programs collide with a volatile global energy market and a free-falling rupiah...
Four killed, 19 injured in North Sumatra bus accident
Archipelago 1 week ago

Four killed, 19 injured in North Sumatra bus accident

North Sumatra Police Highway Patrol Unit head Sr. Adj. Comr. Dhery Fajariandono said police were sti...
Analysis: Growth masks rising risks from fiscal, monetary expansion
Academia 1 week ago

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Analysis: Growth masks rising risks from fiscal, monetary expansion

The recent announcement on 5.6 percent economic growth came as little surprise after Finance Ministe...
Tech consultant gets four years in prison in Chromebook graft case
Politics 1 week ago

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Tech consultant gets four years in prison in Chromebook graft case

The judges argued that Ibrahim Arief had gone beyond the role of a neutral consultant, noting that w...
Creative economy needs stronger inter-ministerial ties: Deputy minister
Interview 1 week ago

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Creative economy needs stronger inter-ministerial ties: Deputy minister

Deputy Creative Economy Minister Irene Umar sat down with The Jakarta Post’s Maudey Khalisha t...
Indonesia, Singapore top diplomats meet under shadow of global crises
Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

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Indonesia, Singapore top diplomats meet under shadow of global crises

Foreign Minister Sugiono on Tuesday met with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan in Jaka...
Riau Islands Police clamp down on fuel fraud, smuggling in border areas
Archipelago 1 week ago

Riau Islands Police clamp down on fuel fraud, smuggling in border areas

The Riau Islands Police are coordinating with several security agencies to monitor the maritime bord...
Gig economy no more
Editorial 1 week ago

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Gig economy no more

By intervening in ride-hailing commissions, the government risks turning a flexible "bridge&quo...
Papua documentary crackdown sparks fears over free speech, military overreach
Politics 1 week ago

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Papua documentary crackdown sparks fears over free speech, military overreach

Produced by WatchDoc alongside several environmental and legal advocacy groups, Pesta Babi explores ...
US inflation hits three-year high fueled by Iran war
Economy 1 week ago

US inflation hits three-year high fueled by Iran war

Consumer inflation in the United States hit a three-year high in April, government data showed Tuesd...
Curbing under-16s’ access to fintech, e-commerce could slow adoption
Regulations 1 week ago

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Curbing under-16s’ access to fintech, e-commerce could slow adoption

Indonesia started banning social media for children under 16 in March, when the communications minis...
BGN head reported to KPK over alleged halal certification mark up 
Politics 1 week ago

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BGN head reported to KPK over alleged halal certification mark up 

ICW estimated the halal certification program should have cost around Rp 92.2 billion (US$5.27 milli...
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