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Economy 3 weeks ago

Developing nations face 'tidal wave' of China debt: report

China's Belt and Road Initiative lending spree of the 2010s has paid for shipping ports, railway...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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Tension arises between Garuda and its pilots union over recruitment

The pilots union deemed the amount as unusual and criticized the move as inconsistent with a pu...

Tech 3 weeks ago

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Nuclear option: Indonesia seeks to grow energy, cut emissions

Its first experiment with nuclear energy dates to February 1965, when then-president Sukarno inaugur...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

'Just joking': Macron denies dispute with wife

The Elysee had been hoping that the visit to Vietnam would showcase France's reach into the Indo...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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RI nickel industry struggles to ditch coal amid global green demands

Transitioning from coal to other energy sources remains a major hurdle for Indonesia’s nickel ...

Economy 3 weeks ago

Japan loses status as world's top creditor

Japan's net external assets as of the end of last year stood at 533.05 trillion yen ($3.7 trilli...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo backs Papua New Guinea’s ASEAN bid

Having PNG, which is Indonesia’s “close neighbor", in the bloc could help...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta hotels cut staff to stay afloat amid govt spending cuts

Most hotels in Jakarta have reported declining occupancy rates since the government cut spending on ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Humanity is at risk; Indonesia can lead the way

The UK supports Indonesia’s efforts to curb emmisions, develop affordable and reliable energy ...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Southeast Asian leaders meet China's Li and Gulf states to bolster ties

China and ASEAN are already each other's largest trading partners, and Chinese exports to Thaila...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Southeast Asia’s online scam industry is a global menace

Operators now have years of accumulated knowledge at their disposal and can use this database o...

Environment 3 weeks ago

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'Living at Urban Seafront': Jakarta and Bremen on the climate frontline

Initially centered on Jakarta and Bremen, the exhibition expanded as similar stories emerged from ot...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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ASEAN transboundary haze: Citizens leading where governments fail

In ASEAN, the gap between recognition and realization is most visible in communities affected by pol...

Markets 3 weeks ago

Stocks fluctuate as traders await next moves in Trump trade war

Equities meandered Tuesday as investors awaited the latest developments on Donald Trump's trade ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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What Macron’s visit means for Indonesia's defense future

The French leader's upcoming visit to Jakarta presents an opportunity for Indonesia to strenghth...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Police arrest mass organization members for stabbing prosecutor

Over the past month, the government has launched a nationwide crackdown on rogue mass organizations ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Institutional fit matters in public leadership

Leadership, especially in institutions tasked with delivering complex public functions, must be grou...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Push to raise civil service retirement age faces scrutiny

Amid ongoing discussions to revise the State Civil Apparatus Law, a proposal to raise the retirement...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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New history book to highlight past presidents’ achievements: Culture minister

The updated book would adopt a “more positive tone” toward each president, highlighting ...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

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ASEAN must rise strong, Prabowo says at his debut appearance

ASEAN must rise stronger or risk being disrespected by larger powers, President Prabowo Subianto sai...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Farewell, America: As the US retreats, others step in

While no one is surprised to see an “America First” administration ditching global respo...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Prabowo’s appointment of loyalists to tax, customs offices raises alarm

President Prabowo Subianto has once again turned to loyalists with military backgrounds to fill key ...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia eyes EU trade breakthrough as bloc softens green business rules

Indonesia has the opportunity to wrap up a long-delayed free trade deal with the European Union afte...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

Tough on hoodlums

From directing traffic to looking for parking spots, these preman, derived from the Dutch word vrije...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Govt banks on consumer stimulus to reach 5% growth

The government has announced a new stimulus package to support consumer spending in the second quart...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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RI launches new RUPTL, hoping to add 6.3 GW of coal power in next decade

When asked about the details of the development of a fossil fuel-powered plant under the plan, the e...

Society 3 weeks ago

Luhut confirms Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed rail project will continue

Despite regulatory delays, National Economic Council head Luhut Pandjaitan said the Jakarta–Su...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Blok M to become Jakarta’s economic hub that ‘never sleeps’

The Jakarta administration has launched a major revitalization project in South Jakarta’s Blok...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta to provide initial capital for MRT expansion to Tangerang, South Tangerang

The Jakarta administration offers initial capital for MRT expansion to Tangerang and South Tangerang...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Philippines open to more agreements with China to keep peace in South China Sea

The South China Sea, a conduit for about $3 trillion of annual ship-borne trade, remains a source of...

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