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Tech 4 weeks ago

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OJK threatens ‘corrective measures’ as P2P defaults rise

The default rate of peer-to-peer lending in the fintech industry has worsened, with the ratio o...

Economy 4 weeks ago

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Gates Foundation appoints Sri Mulyani to governing board

The former Indonesian’ finance minister’s appointment will bring valuable perspective th...

Sports 4 weeks ago

A tale of two shooting stars as Li and Kim eye magical 2026

Two of Asia’s brightest talents enter 2026 from opposite directions, with China’s Li Hao...

Archipelago 4 weeks ago

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Heavy rain, coastal erosion compound flooding threats in Java

Persistent heavy rainfall across West and Central Java has triggered flooding and landslides with co...

Economy 4 weeks ago

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Indonesia ‘not worried’ about US threat over trade with Iran

Total bilateral trade with Iran stood at merely $206.9 million in 2023, according to the Trade Minis...

Sports 4 weeks ago

How Xabi Alonso's dream Real Madrid return crumbled so quickly

The former midfield maestro was expected to overhaul Madrid's game with a cerebral and tacticall...

Regulations 4 weeks ago

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Reduced import quota threatens beef supply, jobs, industry warns

Industry associations are concerned about a drastic cut to this year's beef import quota for pri...

Politics 4 weeks ago

Prabowo affirms commitment to new capital city in first visit as president

Questions about the fate of the Nusantara capital city project have lingered since Prabowo took...

Americas 4 weeks ago

Ex-Fed chiefs, lawmakers slam US probe into Jerome Powell

Trump nominated Powell as Fed chair during his first presidency. Powell's term as chair ends in ...

Economy 4 weeks ago

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Maintaining labor productivity in the manufacturing sector

During the 2015-2024 period, wages grew by 16.1 percent in compound annual growth rate (CAGR), signi...

Americas 4 weeks ago

Australia's ambassador to US Kevin Rudd leaving post, marked by Trump rift

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd, who departs his post on March 31 to become president of the Asia S...

Economy 4 weeks ago

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Prabowo launches $7.4b revamped Balikpapan refinery

The long-awaited Balikpapan refinery upgrade, beset by multiple delays since the project broke groun...

Academia 4 weeks ago

Why the G20 is failing on climate, debt and inequality

The G20 has done exactly what it was set up to do; the problem is that the capitalist financial syst...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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Bulgaria welcomes the eurozone: How Indonesia can benefit

Bulgaria has finally completed its full integration into the euro area, a journey that began with it...

Weekend Five 4 weeks ago

Five films that capture the many moods of Japanese cinema

From cyberpunk classics to rural dramas, these Japanese Film Festival picks show why the country&rsq...

Asia & Pacific 4 weeks ago

Pakistan and Indonesia closing in on jets and drones defense deal

The talks come as Pakistan's defense industry moves forward with a series of defense procurement...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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The irony of Indonesia’s UN human rights presidency

If Indonesia’s diplomacy remains entrenched in selective silence, the privilege of presiding o...

Science & Tech 4 weeks ago

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Javan hawk-eagle under pressure as forests disappear

Scientists warn that shrinking habitat is pushing Indonesia’s iconic raptor closer to extincti...

Markets 4 weeks ago

Asia stocks climb as Nikkei jumps to record, earnings loom

A surge in Japanese shares led Asia higher on Tuesday amid investor bullishness over all things AI, ...

Archipelago 4 weeks ago

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Govt to destroy 130 tonnes of illegally imported onions over disease concerns

Amran said illegal imports of agricultural produce not only cause financial losses to the state thro...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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America's new age of empire

Trumps' actions against Venezuela has turned hegemony into bullyism, and other countries should ...

Jakarta 4 weeks ago

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Jakarta sinks deeper as subsidence worsens flood risks

Jakarta faces an escalating threat from land subsidence, which experts warn could leave parts of the...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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The soft coup against local democracy in Indonesia

The quasi-corporate approach to direct local elections is fundamentally flawed, as a price cannot be...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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Google denies role in Nadiem’s Chromebook corruption case

Google has denied any involvement in the corruption case that centered on a laptop procurement polic...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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KUHP and the limits of legal decolonization in corporate liability

By personalizing liability for organizational failure, the new KUHP assigns risk to corporate manage...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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Analysis: Transparency concerns cloud Indonesia's 2026 budget

Indonesia entered 2026 with an unusual fiscal blind spot. In the first week of the new year, the Sta...

Society 4 weeks ago

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1,000 students fall ill after consuming free meals

Since its launch, the program has been plagued by a series of food safety incidents, with more than ...

Archipelago 4 weeks ago

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Child beggars in post-disaster Aceh raises concern over long-term mental harm

Displaced children are turning to begging on the streets amid limited aid, often with their parents&...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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PDI-P stands with voters against indirect polls

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has become the only party to formally oppose scr...

Editorial 4 weeks ago

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We can do better in 2026

Without a massive increase in investment, our economy will diverge further from the National Medium-...

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