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Inconsistencies may hamper Jakarta’s public transit expansion
Jakarta 1 day ago

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Inconsistencies may hamper Jakarta’s public transit expansion

Governor Pramono Anung recently introduced a regulation to cut fuel tax by half, down to 5 perc...
The right incentive to stimulate the national economy
Regulations 1 day ago

The right incentive to stimulate the national economy

Tax incentives can be categorized into four types, namely exemption from tax imposition, reduction o...
Trump tariffs to hit trade, marine cargo credit insurance
Economy 1 day ago

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Trump tariffs to hit trade, marine cargo credit insurance

OJK encourages insurance firms to continue strengthening their risk management, diversifying both th...
Danantara to include Lotte petrochemical project
Companies 1 day ago

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Danantara to include Lotte petrochemical project

The petrochemical company offered Indonesia the opportunity to participate and President Prabowo Sub...
The catch in paying fishers to save sharks
Academia 1 day ago

The catch in paying fishers to save sharks

Halting overfishing of sharks and rays is difficult because the issue is surrounded by complex socia...
Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, Commerce secretary says
Companies 1 day ago

Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, Commerce secretary says

President Donald Trump's administration will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs...
Too old for what, exactly?
FEATURES 1 day ago

Too old for what, exactly?

In a world obsessed with youth, what does it really mean to be "too old"?
The late pope and the path to a just economy
Academia 1 day ago

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The late pope and the path to a just economy

Drawing on the insights he gained during his upbringing and experience in Argentina, Francis advocat...
The blessed legacy of Pope Francis on interreligious ecotheology
Academia 1 day ago

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The blessed legacy of Pope Francis on interreligious ecotheology

Pope Francis has left an impact on ecotheology through his writings and interreligious agreements, w...
Jokowi’s hometown pushes for special status
Politics 1 day ago

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Jokowi’s hometown pushes for special status

A proposal to reinstate Surakarta’s special designation status has resurfaced, potentially pav...
American shakedown, global system shakeup
Academia 1 day ago

American shakedown, global system shakeup

In trying to reset the global monetary system by using tariffs, the Trump team has inadvertentl...
Hot mudflow erupts in North Sumatra village, reviving fears of another Lapindo disaster
Archipelago 1 day ago

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Hot mudflow erupts in North Sumatra village, reviving fears of another Lapindo disaster

Khoiruddin, a local resident, explained that the mudflow has destroyed several rubber and rice crops...
Vacant envoy posts may hinder US tariff talks
Americas 1 day ago

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Vacant envoy posts may hinder US tariff talks

United States Ambassador to Indonesia Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir, who was appointd by former US presiden...
‘Geometria dell'Incanto’: A poetic glimpse of Italy through the lens
Lifestyle 1 day ago

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‘Geometria dell'Incanto’: A poetic glimpse of Italy through the lens

The exhibition showcases 43 photographs taken between 2016 and 2024 across 20 Italian regions by Val...
West Java to send 'delinquent' students to military camps
Archipelago 1 day ago

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West Java to send 'delinquent' students to military camps

Both the regency and provincial administrations will fund the program, which will target students wh...
Indonesia’s demographic bonus and the productivity imperative
Academia 1 day ago

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Indonesia’s demographic bonus and the productivity imperative

The employment structure in Indonesia is imbalanced, with 33.67 percent of workers in part-time jobs...
State-run mining firms court American investments
Companies 2 days ago

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State-run mining firms court American investments

Experts warn that the success of these efforts will depend on Indonesia’s ability to reform it...
The hidden food safety crisis behind the MBG program
Academia 2 days ago

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The hidden food safety crisis behind the MBG program

Even before the free nutritious meal program was launched, food safety was a persistent issue i...
Analysis: RI’s EV ambition jolted as LG backs out of battery investments
Academia 2 days ago

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Analysis: RI’s EV ambition jolted as LG backs out of battery investments

South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) has officially withdrawn from a multibillion-dollar ba...
Sudamala Resorts CEO: Resorts business creates multiplier effect, involving SMEs
Environment 2 days ago

Sudamala Resorts CEO: Resorts business creates multiplier effect, involving SMEs

The vast expanses of the Indonesian archipelago are blessed with immense tourism potential, but the ...
Keep rotten doctors away
Editorial 2 days ago

Keep rotten doctors away

The West Java cases also put a spotlight on what experts call structural and psychological gaps in t...
Attack on Komnas HAM delegation raises tensions in Papua
Archipelago 2 days ago

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Attack on Komnas HAM delegation raises tensions in Papua

Tensions flared in West Papua over the weekend after members of the Free Papua Movement (OPM) rebel ...
Concerns over military involvement in universities overblown, says ministry
Politics 2 days ago

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Concerns over military involvement in universities overblown, says ministry

The Higher Education, Science and Technology Ministry has downplayed public concerns that the Indone...
Chinese chemical giant GESC to build $600m chemical plant in Gresik
Companies 2 days ago

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Chinese chemical giant GESC to build $600m chemical plant in Gresik

The first phase of the project will produce 120,000 tonnes of melamine, 150,000 tonnes of nitri...
Indorama to invest $2b in US as tariff talks go on
Companies 2 days ago

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Indorama to invest $2b in US as tariff talks go on

A company rooted in Indonesia is slated to invest US$2 billion in a blue ammonia project in the Unit...
Govt to ban retention of workers' graduation certificates
Regulations 2 days ago

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Govt to ban retention of workers' graduation certificates

The Manpower Ministry plans to clamp down on the all-too common practice of employers holding onto t...
Philippines says China has not seized disputed South China Sea reef
Asia & Pacific 2 days ago

Philippines says China has not seized disputed South China Sea reef

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Friday said its coast guard had landed on Sandy Cay as part of mar...
North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia
Europe 2 days ago

North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia

The admission comes just days after Moscow confirmed the North's participation, while Russian Pr...
Japan, Vietnam pledge to support free trade as PM Ishiba visits Hanoi
Economy 2 days ago

Japan, Vietnam pledge to support free trade as PM Ishiba visits Hanoi

Ishiba's first trip to Vietnam, and his subsequent visit on Tuesday to the Philippines, mark the...
China says 'no phone call' recently between Xi and Trump
Asia & Pacific 2 days ago

China says 'no phone call' recently between Xi and Trump

The world's two biggest economies are locked in an escalating tit-for-tat trade battle triggered...
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