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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...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Malaysia to host China's Xi Jinping from April 15

The state visit will go from April 15 to 17, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said.

Politics 3 weeks ago

Jokowi praises President Prabowo's meeting with Megawati

Speaking after welcoming Golkar Party chairman Bahlil Lahadalia at his private residence in Surakart...

Science & Tech 3 weeks ago

US takes aim at Zuckerberg's social media kingdom

By moving forward, the trial in a Washington federal court dashes any hopes from Meta boss Mark Zuck...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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US tariff policy bucks economic theory, says Sri Mulyani

The finance minister, a seasoned economist, has criticized Trump's tariff policy as devoid of an...

Society 3 weeks ago

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Govt signs regulation on allowances for university lecturers

While a regulation on performance bonuses has been signed, the Higher Education, Science and Te...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

EU countries set to approve first retaliation against US tariffs

The approval will come on the day that Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs on the EU and doze...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Police capture one of seven Sorong prison escaped inmates

The police on Tuesday recaptured one of seven inmates who escaped from a penitentiary in Sorong, Sou...

Front Row 3 weeks ago

KUMPUL Marks 10th anniversary with executive lab forum and impact report launch

KUMPUL, a leading entrepreneurship ecosystem enabler and co-learning platform in Indonesia, celebrat...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Egg supply at risk as free meals program expands, nutrition agency warns

Rise in demand from the free meals implementation is expected to wipe out the 200,000-tonne egg...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia issues 40% of planned annual debt in first quarter

The government explained that “front-loading” debt issuance was a way to anticipate unce...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

Lower public transportation use in February

The Jakarta branch of Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has recorded a drop in the number of passengers acr...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

Trump's new tariffs take effect, with 104% on Chinese goods

Following the sweeping 10 percent tariffs that took effect over the weekend, rates on imports to the...

Science & Tech 3 weeks ago

Meta to introduce teen accounts for Facebook

The accounts were brought in for 13- to 15-year-old users of the company's popular photo-sharing...

Academia 3 weeks ago

How revised TNI Law can harm civic and women's rights

The re-emergence of militarism raises urgent questions about the future of democracy, civil libertie...

Europe 3 weeks ago

US may pull 10,000 troops from eastern Europe

About 20,000 extra troops were deployed to the region in 2022 under then-president Joe Biden, reinfo...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

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President Prabowo says Indonesia ready to temporarily shelter Gazans

Prabowo said he has instructed his foreign minister to quickly discuss with the Palestinian side and...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

ASEAN urges 'boldly' integrating region's economies amid US tariff worries

The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which count on the United States as their main...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Start-ups deferred: Entrepreneurial curriculum revisited

Business school students do not need more pressure to leap but better tools to manage parallel track...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Govt to form management body for Java seawall projects

The government is forming a management body for carrying out seawall projects to tackle land subside...

Markets 3 weeks ago

China stocks firm as state support softens US tariffs hit

Chinese stocks found some footing on Wednesday as state pledges to support the local market and surg...

Americas 3 weeks ago

Musk brands Trump aide 'dumber than a sack of bricks' in tariff spat

The extraordinary public spat came after Navarro described the Tesla boss and so-called Department o...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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New geopolitical order: China’s world or Europe’s?

Unless Europe launches an effort to adopt the alliance structure that the United States has now aban...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Westlessness: The decline of a decades-long moral empire?

The West's actions, particularly in the Middle East and its neglect of the Global South, have fu...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Opportunities for education amid budget tightening

We see hope in partnerships beyond the state, emphasizing collaboration with community-based organiz...

Academia 3 weeks ago

France and Indonesia: Partners in economic sovereignty, creativity and innovation

As France and Indonesia celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, our two countries are entering a...

Society 3 weeks ago

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Activists decry govt’s ‘double standard’ on death penalty

Human rights advocates have denounced the government’s “double standard” on capita...

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