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Economy
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Prabowo vows low budget deficit, rigorous fiscal discipline
President Prabowo Subianto has proposed a low fiscal deficit for the 2027 state budget bill though more efficient spending and higher revenue, even while holding onto an ambitious economic growth target.
2 hours ago
Economy
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Housing ownership backlog falls to 9.29 million in March
For the first time, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) released a housing statistics figure, which compiles data from the National Socioeconomic Survey (Susenas) and administrative data from ministries, government agencies and local administrations.
7 hours ago
Tech
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RI, India to share AI, digital platforms for official statistics
Indonesia and India have agreed to exchange artificial intelligence applications and digital statistical platforms to expedite the modernization of their national data systems.
9 hours agoThe Latest
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Economy
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Prabowo vows to crack down on bad SOE governance, directors
President Prabowo Subianto plans to eliminate more than 750 state-owned enterprises and open legal
10 hours ago
Companies
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Telkom’s financial statement under scrutiny amid fraud claims
The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has conducted investigations over the fraud allegation and held a meeting with the company’s management on April 8.
10 hours ago
Markets
Asian stocks set for weekly gain on fading US rate hike wagers
Asian stocks rose on Friday, poised for their strongest week in two months as benign inflation data dented expectations of an imminent US rate hike, although faltering talks to end the war in the Middle East are likely to keep risk sentiment in check.
13 hours ago
Economy
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Rising exports offer new hope for textile industry
Indonesia’s textile exports are expected to grow by up to 4 percent in 2027, but weak supply-chain integration and outdated machinery are keeping the the industry from reaching its full potential.
17 hours ago
Markets
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MSCI drops battered GoTo from stock indexes
MSCI’s move to remove and downgrade Indonesian stocks from its indexes may trigger outflows of Rp 500 billion to Rp 1 trillion, mainly affecting stocks directly impacted by the rebalancing.
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- Analysis: Prabowo’s approval rating 51 percent and falling
- Poverty falls, but the line is too low, economists say
- Inequality worsens as wealth gap widens
- A healthy economy must be felt
- A start, not a settlement
- Indonesia fires surge as haze hits Malaysia
- Prabowo kicks off e-motorcycle ecosystem to push nickel use
- 2027 budget plan puts prudence, credibility to the test
- Calls for reform grow ahead of Prabowo’s state address
- Indonesia vessel is holding passing drills with China, navy spokesperson says
tech
Pluang announces Indonesia’s first agentic trading platform
Agentic trading is a technology for investing through an artificial intelligence assistant that can analyze, research and execute buy/sell actions in an active account, where every transaction requires final user confirmation.
4 days ago
tech
‘Vibe Coding’: How Asia’s finance teams are rewriting rules
AI coding agents allow finance teams to build solutions without needing an engineering background, as they only need to define the logic and desired outputs, while the AI writes the code, tests it and connects it to relevant data sources.
1 week ago
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Google rolls back new satellite image AI tool after backlash
The "create image" tool, unveiled Thursday, had integrated Google's Nano Banana 2 image-generation technology into Google Earth, letting users zoom into locations and build pictures in seconds based on the program's satellite, aerial and 3D-mapping data.
1 week ago
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OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe
AI safety experts say the new disclosures paint a portrait of a group of cutting-edge labs whose ability to develop dangerous autonomous hacking agents outstrips their ability to keep them under control.
1 week ago
economy
Hong Kong's new frontier: Where Indonesia grows global
In little more than a decade, Indonesia has grown into Southeast Asia's largest economy, with its factories and resource base feeding supply chains that stretch to every major market.
1 day ago
companies
Indosat launches Zankore by Indosat to serve Asia-Pacific’s AI demand
Blue-chip technology leaders join forces to build one of Southeast Asia's largest AI infrastructure platforms, targeting 1 gigawatt of NVIDIA DSX AI factory capacity.
4 days ago
companies
Meat packer JBS to partner Danantara arm in joint venture
JBS has agreed to form a joint venture with PT Danantara (DIM), an arm of Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, to pursue investments in protein production across Indonesia, Southeastern Asia, Australia and New Zealand, it said on Friday.
1 week ago
companies
'Kamulah Dunianya': the moments that matter during MPASI
For babies, complementary feeding is not simply a transition from milk to solid food... Mothers are not only feeding their children, they are also helping build curiosity, confidence and lifelong habits.
1 week ago
markets
Asian stocks set for weekly gain on fading US rate hike wagers
Asian stocks rose on Friday, poised for their strongest week in two months as benign inflation data dented expectations of an imminent US rate hike, although faltering talks to end the war in the Middle East are likely to keep risk sentiment in check.
13 hours ago
markets
Dollar firmer as markets await US inflation data for Fed clues
The dollar nudged a little higher in Asian trade on Wednesday, receiving limited additional strength after renewed attacks on shipping in critical waterways in the Middle East, as currency markets anxiously awaited the release of inflation data later in the global day.
2 days ago
markets
Dollar near two-month trough as US inflation data awaited
The US dollar hovered near a two-month low against major currencies on Monday as investors awaited this week's inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve's rate path.
4 days ago
markets
Dollar drifts higher as traders eye Iran talks ahead of US jobs data
The dollar drifted higher against the yen and euro on Friday, building on the previous day's gains as doubts about an Iran peace deal buffed the US currency's appeal as a haven.
1 week ago
markets
Asia shares surge on tech mood swing, oil retreats
Asian stock markets jumped on Wednesday as strong earnings and a resurgence of demand for tech lifted Wall Street to record peaks, while hopes for progress on opening the Strait of Hormuz dragged on oil prices and bond yields.
1 week ago
