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Markets
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IDX plunges 4 percent, piling pressure on rupiah
Indonesian stocks suffered a rout on Wednesday with the benchmark index closing at its lowest level in five years.
21 minutes ago
Tech
UK allows websites to opt out of Google AI search
Website publishers, particularly media outlets, claim that artificial intelligence models take their content without compensation.
4 hours ago
Economy
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Developers raise alarm as margins shrink for subsidized housing
Building homes for low-income families is becoming financially untenable, developers are warning, arguing that profit margins have been eroded by surging construction costs and a weakening rupiah.
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Economy
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Foreign arrivals lift tourism as domestic travel weakens
Data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Tuesday showed international tourist arrivals reached 1.25 million visits in April, up 7.22 percent year-on-year (yoy) and 14.75 percent from the previous month.
6 hours ago
Regulations
US proposes tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on goods from 60 economies over forced labor failures
The trade agency said it would impose additional duties of 12.5 percent on the remaining 45 countries that it investigated.
8 hours ago
Tech
EU to unveil plan to wean itself off US, Asia tech
The EU will set out on Wednesday how the 27-country bloc hopes to slash its dependence on American and Asian technology, and favor European digital alternatives.
9 hours ago
Markets
Oil jumps on Mideast missiles while AI bulls carry stocks higher
Oil prices rose for a third day running on Wednesday and the dollar was on the brink of breaking above 160 yen as fresh hostilities flared in the Gulf after US-Iran peace talks stalled.
9 hours ago
Economy
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Industry braces for on-the-ground reality as new coal, CPO export scheme goes live
During the transition period, exporting companies are only required to complete an approval checklist in the CEISA 4.0 dialog box as a form of reporting to DSI.
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- Developmental state ambition: Reading Prabowo’s economic direction
- Prabowo fires free meal agency chief after suggesting Saudi rollout
- Prabowo’s frequent foreign trips raise priority concerns
- Costly oil and gas imports wipe out trade surplus
- FTSE Russell to drop four more Indonesian stocks in June
- New York Times publisher slams AI companies' 'brazen theft' from news outlets
- Mission impossible for BI
- Inflation creeps up amid rising fuel, food prices
- Risky reawakening of state-controlled commodity exports
tech
UK allows websites to opt out of Google AI search
Website publishers, particularly media outlets, claim that artificial intelligence models take their content without compensation.
4 hours ago
tech
EU to unveil plan to wean itself off US, Asia tech
The EU will set out on Wednesday how the 27-country bloc hopes to slash its dependence on American and Asian technology, and favor European digital alternatives.
9 hours ago
tech
From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprint
China's central bank is making a broad push to increase the use of digital yuan at home and abroad, several industry sources said, setting Beijing on a different – and potentially competing – path from the United States in shaping the future of money.
4 days ago
tech
Hotels strive to be found as AI models conduct travel search
With people increasingly adopting Artificial intelligence to help plan their vacations, hotels are working to make sure that you check them out – and check in.
1 week ago
tech
Who killed Trump's AI order? Musk says it wasn't him
Speculation swirled Friday over the last-minute collapse of President Donald Trump's planned executive order on powerful AI models, with fingers pointing at the president's allies in Silicon Valley who oppose government oversight of the technology.
1 week ago
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economy
Marriott Bonvoy maps out customer behavior and loyalty in Indonesia
To increase understanding of how loyalty programs drive customer retention, the APEC Loyalty Trends Report 2026 by Marriott Bonvoy writes a new playbook for travelers in Indonesia and the surrounding region.
1 day ago
economy
Bigger 'kurban', thinner wallets
National data on sales of sacrificial animals for Idul Adha show that while the kurban market might appear healthy, changes in consumer behavior over the past few years indicate growing caution in spending.
1 day ago
companies
SoftBank vows to spend $87.5 billion on AI centers in France
Japanese tech investor SoftBank will spend 75 billion euros (US$87.5 billion) on artificial intelligence infrastructure in France, its founder Masayoshi Son told a French newspaper in an interview released Saturday.
3 days ago
companies
Inside the lab and mill where women are redefining industrial work
Across Indonesia, women continue to break barriers and step into roles once considered unconventional. That spirit is reflected in the growing presence of women across technical and leadership roles—opening new pathways across industries that are rapidly evolving.
5 days ago
companies
Samsung workers wrap up vote on massive AI bonus deal
Samsung Electronics' labor union is expected to announce Wednesday whether chip workers voted to ratify a wage deal that would deliver massive AI-linked bonuses and helped avert a major strike.
1 week ago
regulations
US proposes tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on goods from 60 economies over forced labor failures
The trade agency said it would impose additional duties of 12.5 percent on the remaining 45 countries that it investigated.
8 hours ago
regulations
US to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China
The unexpected guidance suggests the United States' best AI chips may have been making their way to the subsidiaries of Chinese AI firms based in places like Malaysia.
2 days ago
regulations
Indonesia to revise state budget law but deficit ceiling not the focus, lawmaker says
Fitch Ratings, among two rating agencies that cut Indonesia's credit rating outlook this year, has cited potential changes to the fiscal and debt limits in state finance laws as factors in their outlook revisions.
1 week ago
markets
Oil jumps on Mideast missiles while AI bulls carry stocks higher
Oil prices rose for a third day running on Wednesday and the dollar was on the brink of breaking above 160 yen as fresh hostilities flared in the Gulf after US-Iran peace talks stalled.
9 hours ago
markets
Asian equities ahead, oil rises as uncertainty surrounds US-Iran talks
Oil rose while Asian equities firmed Monday as a surge in artificial intelligence-linked stocks helped offset uncertainty over US-Iran talks.
2 days ago
markets
Oil eyes weekly drop on Hormuz deal hopes; AI sends stocks to record highs
World stocks stood at record highs on Friday and oil futures eyed the steepest weekly drop for nearly two months as traders waited for details on a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the US-Iran ceasefire.
5 days ago
markets
Oil prices bounce higher after new US strikes on Iran
Oil prices bounced higher on Thursday while Asian stocks mostly fell, as new US strikes on Iran marked the latest test of a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East war.
6 days ago
markets
Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone
The dollar held firm near a one-week high on Thursday on a Reuters report that the United States had carried out new strikes in Iran targeting a military site, while the yen softened towards a level that triggered central bank intervention last month.
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