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Economy 2 weeks ago

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Businesses fret over rising shipping costs amid US-China trade war

If China exports fewer goods to the US, he said, there will be fewer containers in the trade path be...

Economy 2 weeks ago

China Q1 GDP growth beats expectations, but US tariff shock dims outlook

President Donald Trump has ratcheted up tariffs on Chinese goods to eye-watering levels, prompting B...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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South Korea, Indonesia can cooperate in hosting North Korea-US summit

In a rapidly multipolar international order, where the Global South is rising, South Korea has been ...

Culture and Entertainment 2 weeks ago

Andi Rianto wants you to listen to his heart

How does a maestro bare his soul? Symphony from the Heart blends orchestral pop and honest lyrics to...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Cambodia still haunted by Khmer Rouge

Fifty years on, the Khmer Rouge’s legacy continues to shape Cambodia: politically, socially, e...

Americas 2 weeks ago

House to summon foreign minister on vacant ambassador in the US

The House of Representatives will meet with Foreign Minister Sugiono to discuss the vacant position ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Apical optimistic about fulfilling 2030 sustainability targets

Leading vegetable oil processor Apical is optimistic about its sustainability achievements as it rea...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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ASEAN should expand to counter Trump's tariffs

Current ASEAN chair Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim can marshal the full power of the bloc to...

Companies 2 weeks ago

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Reconsidering strategies to achieve 8% economic growth

The objective of raising economic growth from 5% to 8% involves shifting the long-term economic grow...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

Police seize 192 kg of crystal meth from Malaysia-Indonesia drug ring

The National Police have seized 192 kilograms of sabu-sabu (crystal methamphetamine) in Bireun, Aceh...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Trump vs. Xi: A global leadership contest

The US-China trade war is not only a geopolitical confrontation but also a powerful contest of leade...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Child online safety rule lacks clarity, safeguards, observers say

Children's and digital rights observers have raised questions about the new regulation on child ...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Reflection on the 75th years of Indonesia-China relations

The current situation may be the toughest test for the Indonesia-China partnership, especially for I...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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RI delegation jets off to Washington for tariff negotiations

The US is Indonesia’s second largest export market after China. Experts have warned US trade p...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Jokowi hits back at allegations of fake diplomas

Former president Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has appointed a team of legal counsels to challeng...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo concludes Mideast tour with mixed results

During his latest Middle-Eastern tour, analysts saw President Prabowo Subianto as too focused o...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Increased restrictions on foreign journalists makes bad press for Indonesia

For foreign journalists, reporting on Indonesia is already difficult enough with so many conditions ...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

The hyped KUHAP

The new KUHAP, if passed as it is, risks worsening entrenched human rights violations in the judicia...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Schools minister in hot water for reviving study pathways

Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu’ti’s plan to reinstate the science,...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Govt pushes for eSIM adoption through new regulation

Compared to their conventional counterparts, embedded SIM (eSIM) cards are deemed more secure as the...

Jakarta 2 weeks ago

Transjabodetabek bus begins Blok M-Alam Sutera trial run

The Greater Jakarta commuter bus service is trialing the first of five new routes planned to start o...

Science & Tech 2 weeks ago

SWA student Ayden admitted to Harvard, Stanford, and other Top Global Universities

Ayden Haoken, a senior in the Class of 2025 from Sinarmas World Academy (SWA) in Tangerang, Banten, ...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

China orders halts to Boeing jet deliveries

Beijing has also asked that Chinese carriers halt any purchases of aircraft-related equipment and pa...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

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President Prabowo meets Russian deputy prime minister

Earlier on Monday, Manturov made a joint appearance with Coordinating Economic Minister Airlang...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Australia asks Indonesia about Russian request to base aircraft in Papua

Janes reported that Jakarta has received an official request from Moscow, seeking permission for Rus...

Americas 2 weeks ago

Harvard sees $2.2 billion in funding frozen after defying Trump

The call for changes to its governance, hiring practices and admissions procedures expands on a list...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Consumer confidence sinks to five-month low as economic anxiety grows

Consumer confidence continued its downward trend in March, falling for the third consecutive month a...

Lifestyle 2 weeks ago

Katy Perry launches into space with all-female crew on Blue Origin rocket

The crew lifted off from West Texas at 9:31 a.m. ET and traveled to the edge of space, where th...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Singapore dissolves parliament ahead of imminent election

The vote will be the first electoral test for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took over ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Govt to employ jobless, retirees in village cooperatives program

The government seeks to ask unemployed graduates to return to villages, who would later be provided ...

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