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Indonesia wants to join BRICS, ministry says
President Prabowo Subianto, who took office on Sunday, has stressed repeatedly that he will befriend all countries, be they China…
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More than 150 Rohingya refugees rescued off Indonesia: UN
BANDA ACEH: More than 150 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued off the coast of Indonesia after their…
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How Chinese car makers are helping Indonesia’s EV dreams
CHINESE EV MAKERS IN INDONESIA Chinese car makers are the most popular in Indonesia’s EV market, surpassing other Asian competitors.…
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Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand become partner countries of BRICS
SINGAPORE: Four Southeast Asian countries – Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand – have become partner countries of BRICS, a group…
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Indonesian minister promises millennial farmers salaries five times the average in food self-sufficiency drive
SINGAPORE: Indonesia aims to attract millennial farmers by offering modern technology and a minimum salary of 10 million rupiah (US$640)…
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Indonesia says Chinese coast guard ship driven from disputed waters
JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Thursday (Oct 24) it drove out a Chinese coast guard vessel from contested waters in the…
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Indonesia’s military is outdated. Is Prabowo the one to refresh it amid South China Sea tensions?
This trilateral construct is what Indonesian defence planners are “most worried about”, thinks Ridzwan, “because it’s opened up another front…
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Top Indonesian university confirms minister’s doctoral degree amid controversy over short duration of studies
JAKARTA: Amid an uproar on social media over an Indonesian minister’s credentials from a top-ranking local university, the institution has…
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Woman dies after being struck by swordfish while surfing in Indonesia
SINGAPORE: An Italian surfer has died after being struck by a swordfish while surfing off the west coast of Sumatra,…
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Commentary: Indonesia requires the right policies for rough times to lift its middling growth
Unfortunately, high economic costs hinder these industries. In highly competitive, export-oriented manufacturing sectors, producers are price-takers on the global market…
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