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‘Vibe Coding’: How Asia’s finance teams are rewriting rules
Tech 02:00 pm

‘Vibe Coding’: How Asia’s finance teams are rewriting rules

AI coding agents allow finance teams to build solutions without needing an engineering background, a...
GDP growth slows to 5.29 in second quarter
Economy 12:56 pm

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GDP growth slows to 5.29 in second quarter

Indonesia’s gross domestic product growth has decelerated in the second quarter, making the go...
Jet fuel prices ease but cost pressure persists for airlines
Companies 12:47 pm

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Jet fuel prices ease but cost pressure persists for airlines

Airfares are unlikely to fall significantly despite lower aviation fuel prices this month as airline...
US yen intervention signals perfect storm rising in FX and bond markets
Academia 12:29 pm

US yen intervention signals perfect storm rising in FX and bond markets

From a purely financial perspective, Japan, arguably America’s biggest ally in Asia, poses as ...
TNI chief observes nighttime airdrop exercise
Archipelago 12:29 pm

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TNI chief observes nighttime airdrop exercise

The high-precision airborne maneuver was part of the 2026 Integrated TNI Exercise involving all thre...
Fear influences patient access to medical opioids
Academia 12:12 pm

Fear influences patient access to medical opioids

Patients in Indonesia cannot access medical opioids because the government fears drug misuse.
From Surabaya's alleys, Rizky Ridho carries the nation's hopes
Sports 12:03 pm

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From Surabaya's alleys, Rizky Ridho carries the nation's hopes

As Garuda fights to keep its ASEAN Hyundai Cup campaign alive, its captain draws on the discipline t...
US says Hormuz deal with Iran imminent
Middle East and Africa 11:34 am

US says Hormuz deal with Iran imminent

A top US official said Tuesday that a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be struck ...
Police find gas leakage point in Medan blast killing three
Archipelago 11:15 am

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Police find gas leakage point in Medan blast killing three

The police and natural gas distribution firm PT Pertamina Gas Negara previously had different c...
A personal journey, a shared future: Mexico and Indonesia in a new era of partnership
Academia 11:11 am

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A personal journey, a shared future: Mexico and Indonesia in a new era of partnership

Within the multilateral framework of the United Nations, in the G20 and as partners in MIKTA, Mexico...
ASEAN centrality on display in Manila
Academia 10:10 am

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ASEAN centrality on display in Manila

At a time when ASEAN centrality is frequently questioned, the recent meetings demonstrated that ASEA...
Asia shares surge on tech mood swing, oil retreats
Markets 09:44 am

Asia shares surge on tech mood swing, oil retreats

Asian stock markets jumped on Wednesday as strong earnings and a resurgence of demand for tech lifte...
What a Sino-American G2 would mean for Asian security
Academia 09:09 am

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What a Sino-American G2 would mean for Asian security

The G2 concept that Trump has been touting lately is a highly unstable proposition that could m...
Whale shark found stranded on West Java beach dies
Archipelago 09:08 am

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Whale shark found stranded on West Java beach dies

A 2025 study by Elasmobranch Institute Indonesia and Konservasi Indonesia documented 115 whale shark...
Fighting forest fires starts with communities
Academia 08:08 am

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Fighting forest fires starts with communities

Fire mitigation succeeds when risk is viewed as a shared responsibility. No single actor can tackle ...
Explainer: Why small protests are drawing outsized attention on social media
Society 07:51 am

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Explainer: Why small protests are drawing outsized attention on social media

Unlike prior mass protests, recent rallies have been smaller in scale and more sporadic, leading som...
Prabowo’s Iran nuclear remarks ‘reminder’ against proliferation: Foreign Ministry
Middle East and Africa 07:27 am

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Prabowo’s Iran nuclear remarks ‘reminder’ against proliferation: Foreign Ministry

The Foreign Ministry has come to President Prabowo Subianto’s defense over his controversial r...
Analysis: Corruption in the kitchen: Governance crisis in BGN
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: Corruption in the kitchen: Governance crisis in BGN

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is reaching a critical junction, burdened by systemic corruption...
Early wildfire surge raises alarm in Indonesia
Society 06:30 am

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Early wildfire surge raises alarm in Indonesia

Indonesia may be heading toward its worst wildfire season in years as fire activity surges ahead of ...
Suits, scholars and the silent House
Editorial 06:06 am

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Suits, scholars and the silent House

This unofficial shadow cabinet offers something the Prabowo administration currently lacks: a rigoro...
US citizen investigated after allegedly trying to sell Bali land on social media
Archipelago 05:41 am

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US citizen investigated after allegedly trying to sell Bali land on social media

The controversy began after a video went viral on social media showing a foreign national promoting ...
Jakarta steps up efforts to reduce school dropout rates
Jakarta 18 hours ago

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Jakarta steps up efforts to reduce school dropout rates

The Jakarta administration's new "Back to School" program has won praise for seeking t...
Rising interest rates take toll on bank margins
Economy 19 hours ago

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Rising interest rates take toll on bank margins

Rising interest rates are driving up funding costs and squeezing net interest margins (NIM) of banks...
Indonesia lifts export freeze on rare earth byproducts
Regulations 23 hours ago

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Indonesia lifts export freeze on rare earth byproducts

Presidential Chief of Staff Dudung Abdurachman revealed that state-owned surveyor PT Sucofindo, whic...
After sparring over Ceuta, EU states seek lessons from crisis
Europe 1 day ago

After sparring over Ceuta, EU states seek lessons from crisis

EU countries will seek on Tuesday to draw early lessons from the Ceuta crisis after the migrant rush...
Purbaya forecasts high GDP growth this year
Economy 1 day ago

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Purbaya forecasts high GDP growth this year

The finance minister said the full year GDP growth this year was projected to hover between 5.6...
Status of US-Iran talks uncertain as ship struck in Hormuz
Middle East and Africa 1 day ago

Status of US-Iran talks uncertain as ship struck in Hormuz

Conflicting signals from the United States and Iran over the status of talks to end their five-month...
The missing middle: A path for Indonesia's tobacco value chain
Regulations 1 day ago

The missing middle: A path for Indonesia's tobacco value chain

Despite an annual tobacco production shortfall of just 75,000 to 100,000 tonnes, Indonesia imports m...
Is India Asia's ultimate 'anti-AI' trade?
Academia 1 day ago

Is India Asia's ultimate 'anti-AI' trade?

As Asia's AI-fueled stock boom cools, a supposed “AI loser” is emerging from the wre...
Ferry fire raises concerns over lax national maritime safety oversight
Society 1 day ago

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Ferry fire raises concerns over lax national maritime safety oversight

The KMP Mutiara Sentosa II fire occurred only a month after a ferry carrying more than 70 passengers...
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