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Academia 1 week ago

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Analysis: BI cuts rate as loan growth slows, boosting Prabowo’s growth agenda

Bank Indonesia’s second consecutive rate cut in August, and its third this year, reflected bot...

Economy 1 week ago

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US tariffs leave footwear firms between rock and hard place

Cost competitiveness is a key concern as local footwear producers face dual pressures from both the ...

Politics 1 week ago

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Online crackdown haunts Indonesia protests

Rights groups condemned the arrests against people who posted on social media about the protests and...

Editorial 1 week ago

No shortcuts for traffic jams

Jakarta's ambition to stand equal with the world’s major cities is being undermined by the...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Calls for investigation after Papuan dies and another shot during protests

The unrest in Sorong and Manokwari was triggered by the controversial decision to transfer the court...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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All bodies of Eastindo helicopter crash victims found, removed to Banjarmasin

The helicopter was carrying two crew members and six passengers, of whom three were foreigners....

Regulations 1 week ago

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Technical, financial hurdles threaten RI’s 100 GW local solar power ambition

The initiative, which could cost around US$100 billion, would involve building solar farms of 1 to 1...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Central Java Police arrest more than 1,000 minors following violent protests

In Central Java, protesters responded by burning and vandalizing multiple regional legislative counc...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Thailand's cannabis crusader rolls into the prime minister's chair

Anutin Charnvirakul, 58, started his entry into politics with the Thai Rak Thai party foun...

Style 1 week ago

Think global, sell local: Indonesian brands take hopeful aim at international market

At JF3, programs like PINTU Incubator and the Future Fashion Award are helping open doors for Indone...

FEATURES 1 week ago

Jakarta’s padel moment

From FOMO to full-blown obsession, padel has captured the city. What comes next may depend less on c...

Companies 1 week ago

Work paused at Hyundai's US site after hundreds of workers detained in raid

Up to 450 workers at a Hyundai Motor facility under construction in Georgia have been detained in a ...

Americas 1 week ago

Trump rebrands Department of Defense as 'Department of War'

Late last month, the 79-year-old Republican claimed the Defense Department's title was too &quot...

Economy 1 week ago

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Consolidation will define Southeast Asia’s petrochemical future

Despite the post-pandemic recovery, the global petrochemical sector has failed to stabilize. Overcap...

Markets 1 week ago

China stocks set for biggest weekly pullback in five months

China's stocks steadied on Friday after steep losses in the previous session, but remained on co...

Politics 1 week ago

Student protesters meet ministers, given no concrete concessions

State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, one of the ministers at the meeting, said the government would s...

Politics 1 week ago

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Activists meet lawmakers to voice 17+8 demands

The campaign centers on 17 short-term demands and eight long-term demands that the House of Represen...

Economy 1 week ago

US trade gap widest in 4 months as imports surged ahead of tariffs

The US trade deficit expanded more than expected in July to its widest in four months, government da...

Politics 1 week ago

Prosecutors name Nadiem suspect in Chromebook graft case

The former minister and tech entrepreneur maintained his innocence on Thursday, saying “God wi...

Economy 1 week ago

US 'very troubled' by Norway wealth fund's divestment from Caterpillar

President Donald Trump’s administration said on Wednesday it was "very troubled" by ...

Politics 1 week ago

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Police arrest international organization worker for alleged role in Jakarta riots

Police have arrested at least three for their alleged online activism on social media, accusing them...

Politics 1 week ago

'Pink and green' protests call for a reset in Indonesia

Pink and green have quickly come to symbolize a solidarity movement after violent protests, sparked ...

Archipelago 1 week ago

Rescuers in South Kalimantan find body near missing helicopter crash site

The helicopter was carrying two crew members and six passengers when it lost contact shortly after t...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Israel vows to inflict biblical plagues on Huthis

"The Huthis are firing missiles at Israel again. A plague of darkness, a plague of the firstbor...

Art & Culture 1 week ago

Stella Atmadja, a Young Cinephile, Donates Proceeds from Her Work to Support Filmmakers

Stella Moira Atmadja, a student at Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) and a cinephile, is taking con...

Tech 1 week ago

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Prosecutors detain three more in TaniHub graft probe

South Jakarta prosecutors detained three more executives of SOE-backed venture firms in a graft prob...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

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Prabowo, Xi discuss Giant Sea Wall in Beijing meeting

Prabowo met with Xi in Beijing, after making a surprise attendance at China's military para...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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'Pink and green' protests call for a reset in Indonesia

Pink and green have quickly come to symbolise a solidarity movement after violent protests, sparked ...

Politics 1 week ago

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Police fire Brimob officer over Affan's death

An ethics hearing dishonorably discharged Cosmas after finding him guilty of committing serious ethi...

Academia 1 week ago

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Europe needs a euro stablecoin

As envisioned, the digital euro will be useless for corporate transactions, and it will probably not...

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