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Danantara wants 12% Freeport stake to bolster state ownership
Companies 10 hours ago

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Danantara wants 12% Freeport stake to bolster state ownership

Freeport Indonesia said negotiations on the government's planned acquisition of additional ...
Medan reaffirms humanitarian support for refugees
Archipelago 11 hours ago

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Medan reaffirms humanitarian support for refugees

Medan Mayor Rico Tri Putra Bayu Waas emphasized that the city would not allow the kind of protests a...
BI surprises with third consecutive rate cut as Fed move looms
Regulations 12 hours ago

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BI surprises with third consecutive rate cut as Fed move looms

Bank Indonesia (BI) has cut its benchmark interest rate in a surprising move hours before its United...
BREAKING: Constitutional Court rejects 5 petitions challenging TNI Law
Politics 12 hours ago

BREAKING: Constitutional Court rejects 5 petitions challenging TNI Law

In a single hearing on Wednesday, the Constitutional Court threw out five petitions for a judicial r...
BREAKING: Prabowo reshuffles his cabinet again
Politics 12 hours ago

BREAKING: Prabowo reshuffles his cabinet again

President Prabowo Subianto announced another round of cabinet shake-up on Wednesday, just a week aft...
Timor Leste drops plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers
Asia & Pacific 13 hours ago

Timor Leste drops plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers

Student-led demonstrations against the multi-million dollar purchase drew thousands this week in the...
Danantara to boost housing loans to Rp 250 trillion in 2026
Regulations 14 hours ago

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Danantara to boost housing loans to Rp 250 trillion in 2026

The amount is contingent on the effective rollout of the Rp 130 trillion program budgeted by th...
Israel to open new route for Gazans fleeing besieged city
Middle East and Africa 14 hours ago

Israel to open new route for Gazans fleeing besieged city

The Israeli military unleashed a massive bombardment of Gaza City before dawn on Tuesday and pushed ...
Constitutional Court to rule on challenges to military law
Politics 15 hours ago

Constitutional Court to rule on challenges to military law

The court was due to decide on five petitions against amendments that plaintiffs say were bulldozed ...
Can we afford the luxury of a good night’s sleep?
FEATURES 15 hours ago

Can we afford the luxury of a good night’s sleep?

From sleep patches to smart apps, we’re now exerting so much effort to attain a basic human ne...
Australia, Papua New Guinea delay mutual defence treaty
Asia & Pacific 16 hours ago

Australia, Papua New Guinea delay mutual defence treaty

The deal -- known as the Pukpuk treaty -- was set to see the two nations commit to defending each ot...
Trump extends delay on US TikTok ban until mid-December
Americas 16 hours ago

Trump extends delay on US TikTok ban until mid-December

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended a delay on enforcing a ban against TikTok until Dec. 1...
India and ASEAN must savor the mango flavors
Academia 16 hours ago

India and ASEAN must savor the mango flavors

Instead of being preoccupied with how other powers such as China or the United States might perceive...
EU, RI plan to sign trade pact next week in Bali, Airlangga says
Economy 17 hours ago

EU, RI plan to sign trade pact next week in Bali, Airlangga says

The European Union and Indonesia have finalized a trade agreement to be signed next week in Bali, ac...
Australia, Papua New Guinea delay mutual defense treaty
Asia & Pacific 17 hours ago

Australia, Papua New Guinea delay mutual defense treaty

Australia and Papua New Guinea failed to sign a long-awaited mutual defense treaty as expected on We...
The untold business of Indonesia's private pawnshops
Academia 17 hours ago

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The untold business of Indonesia's private pawnshops

While the OJK has issued a regulation to make licensing easier for private pawnshops, the government...
US Fed set for first rate cut of 2025 as Trump pressure looms
Markets 17 hours ago

US Fed set for first rate cut of 2025 as Trump pressure looms

The US Federal Reserve is poised to make its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Wednesday, but it ba...
The unfiltered leader: When confidence clashes with convention
Academia 18 hours ago

The unfiltered leader: When confidence clashes with convention

Because Purbaya arrived without in-group credentials, his blunt, merit-first style was framed as a s...
Careful, Mr. President: The world is watching
Academia 19 hours ago

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Careful, Mr. President: The world is watching

Our system calls itself democratic yet remains deeply uneasy, even hostile, toward opposition. ...
Israel's Netanyahu says Qatar funds Hamas, strike 'justified'
Middle East and Africa 19 hours ago

Israel's Netanyahu says Qatar funds Hamas, strike 'justified'

The bombing resulted in the death of six people, none of whom were the top Hamas officials Israel wa...
Two Army soldiers arrested in BRI branch manager killing
Society 20 hours ago

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Two Army soldiers arrested in BRI branch manager killing

Chief Sgt. N was allegedly directly involved in the kidnapping and homicide of the head of a state-o...
Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City
Middle East and Africa 20 hours ago

Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City

A United Nations commission accused Israel of committing "genocide" in the Palestinian ter...
Breaking the bottleneck: Reforming the fuel distribution system
Academia 20 hours ago

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Breaking the bottleneck: Reforming the fuel distribution system

The issue is more than a logistical hiccup, it reflects deeper regulatory and market governance chal...
Prabowo’s promotional video shown at movie theaters slammed
Politics 20 hours ago

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Prabowo’s promotional video shown at movie theaters slammed

A recent government promotional video featuring President Prabowo Subianto’s signature program...
Bali to issue regulation banning villa and hotel construction on agricultural land
Archipelago 21 hours ago

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Bali to issue regulation banning villa and hotel construction on agricultural land

Hanif explained that along the watersheds of Bali’s three major rivers, Tukad Badung, Tukad Ma...
KPU walks back policy to restrict public access to election candidate records
Politics 21 hours ago

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KPU walks back policy to restrict public access to election candidate records

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has walked back its controversial decision to restrict access...
Gaza’s desperation and the agony of religious diplomacy
Academia 21 hours ago

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Gaza’s desperation and the agony of religious diplomacy

Religious diplomacy emphasizes the role of faith, morality and shared values of religious tradi...
Analysis: Protesters now have a common “reform agenda”
Academia 21 hours ago

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Analysis: Protesters now have a common “reform agenda”

This month, protests demanding political and economic change continue, although smaller and more ord...
Stimulus ‘not enough’ to jumpstart economy
Regulations 22 hours ago

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Stimulus ‘not enough’ to jumpstart economy

The government's latest stimulus package must be managed efficiently and be supported with other...
AI regulations slated for this year amid talent, investment shortage
Politics 22 hours ago

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AI regulations slated for this year amid talent, investment shortage

Second Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Nezar Patria acknowledged the importance of regula...
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