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View all search resultsThrough the Indonesia Emas (Golden Indonesia) 2045 vision, Indonesia is committed to becoming an advanced and high-income country with income per capita above US$30,000 and a place as one of the world’s top five most powerful economies, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of US$10 trillion.
Indonesia is gearing up to celebrate the country’s 78th Independence Day. Throughout the years, Indonesia has emerged as an epitome of growth in a number of sectors, with one of the biggest start-up ecosystems in the world.
Big crowds are expected to return for main and side events during the 78th Independence Day celebration in Jakarta, the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak and possibly last time before the capital moves to Nusantara in East Kalimantan.
Speaking before a festive crowd of 1,000 guests on the White House South Lawn, Biden drew a comparison between the declaration of independence from the British Empire in 1776 and today's rapid recovery from the coronavirus.
Making the rounds on social media over the weekend, the video illustrates a timeline of historical Indonesian events that the narrator, speaking in auction terms, describes as “a bidding to divide” the nation after the country’s independence in 1945.
Don’t get me wrong. I love the Dutch people as much as I love any other nation. They are some of the nicest people on earth, certainly among the most tolerant. The question I pose is specific to the era of when the Dutch controlled the chain of islands we now call Indonesia, an era spanning over three centuries.
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has expressed his wish for maintaining national unity and harmony as the country celebrates its 73rd Independence Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony in the yard of Merdeka Palace on Friday.
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