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Economy 3 weeks ago

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US tariffs a serious threat to RI GDP growth, Sri Mulyani warns

The government and economists agree that an increasingly protectionist US trade policy is weighing o...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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ASEAN won’t retaliate to US tariffs, vows to safeguard bloc interest

The economic ministers of the ten member states explained that retaliation would not be beneficial a...

Society 3 weeks ago

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Legendary songstress Titiek Puspa dies at 87

Legendary singer and songwriter Titiek Puspa died at the age 87 on Thursday of complications from a ...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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AGO pushes for graft probe into Tangerang sea barrier case

National Police investigators now have until late April to complete the case dossier, including by p...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta loses its appeal to newcomers

Jakarta is expected to welcome fewer newcomers following this year’s Idul Fitri holiday compar...

Economy 3 weeks ago

No 'retaliatory measures' against US: ASEAN economic ministers

Before a 90-day pause was announced by US President Donald Trump on the implementation of US ta...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Two nations, one vision: Indonesia and Turkey's growing partnership

During his a reciprocal visit to Turkey this week following an invitation from president Erdoğan, Pr...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Health Ministry orders halt to residency program in Bandung hospital after rape case

The Health Ministry has instructed the Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung, West Java to suspend its r...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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Japan's Inpex starts engineering design for Abadi LNG project

Japanese oil and gas company Inpex has begun the front-end engineering design (FEED) process for the...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Commuter Line blacklists alleged sexual harasser

In addition to banning a male passenger who was caught on video allegedly harassing a woman at Tanah...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Govt expands housing program to higher earners

The housing ministry has introduced a new regulation to be issued on April 21 that expands the maxim...

Economy 3 weeks ago

France says it could eye investments in Indonesia's energy, transport and AI sectors

"There are many French companies investing in Indonesia in the energy sector, tech or...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Australia rebuffs China's appeal to 'join hands' in trade

Ambassador Xiao Qian urged Australia and other trading partners to "jointly respond to the chan...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

Rebels in Papua say they killed 17 people this week

A low-level but increasingly deadly battle for independence has simmered between security forces and...

Americas 3 weeks ago

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

Trump has long complained about inadequate water pressure in American bathrooms which he blames on f...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Govt, US embassy meet amid tariff tensions, pushing for trade stability

In their meeting on Wednesday, just before the Trump administration reversed course on its sweeping ...

Markets 3 weeks ago

China's yuan falls to weakest since financial crisis on intensifying trade tension

China's yuan on Thursday fell to its lowest value against the US dollar since the global financi...

Academia 3 weeks ago

ASEAN’s focus on climate matters more than on big-power rivalry

ASEAN people realize that the only way to matter in the domain of international affairs and have a s...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Commercializing Indian and Indonesian space sectors is possible

To reap commercial space benefits, India should pass the law, and Indonesia must soon enact regulati...

Economy 3 weeks ago

In stunning U-turn, Trump walks back some tariffs, triggering historic market rally

In a stunning reversal, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would temporarily lower the h...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

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Gaza at center of Prabowo’s latest Middle East tour

Before departing for Abu Dhabi as part of his Middle East tour, President Prabowo Subianto...

Society 3 weeks ago

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Lawmakers urged to put AI policy in Broadcasting Law revision

The ongoing revision of the 2002 Broadcasting Law must regulate the use of artificial intellige...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo’s high-stakes gamble on Indonesia’s development

There is a prevailing belief that military networks and command structures can facilitate swift prob...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Danantara unveils high-profile leadership, but public confidence remains elusive

Indonesia’s newly established sovereign wealth fund, Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara), has h...

Economy 3 weeks ago

Asian Agri outlines progress toward 2030 sustainability targets

Asian Agri, one of Indonesia’s largest palm oil producers, has recorded relatively positive de...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo, Megawati to stay in contact after discreet meeting

President Prabowo Subianto and Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati S...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

Stronger together

Facing US tariffs, ASEAN nations must unite to strengthen their bargaining power and protect their e...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Businesses wary on easing import, local content rules to coax US

The government appears in disarray over details on planned changes.

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo says revival of military ‘dwifungsi’ nonsense

President Prabowo Subianto has dismissed mounting concerns over the potential return of military ove...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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Newly formed Agrinas SOEs ‘a solution in search of a problem’

The government is establishing three state-owned companies to oversee food, fisheries and oil palm p...

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