Indonesian minister and two senior ministry officials detained for bribery related to Covid-19 aid package
JAKARTA, Dec 6, 2020, ST. Indonesia’s Social Affairs Minister Juliari P. Batubara was detained by…
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Nickel price at year-high as China seeks extra supply
JAKARTA, Dec 4, 2020, StockHead. Nickel prices have taken off as China struggles to source…
[Analytics] So-called ‘Papuan problems’ and colonial myths
Each year on December 1st, Papuans commemorate the day on which the embryo of a…
Indonesian volcano belches huge tower of smoke and ash
JAKARTA, Nov 30, 2020, AFP. Indonesia’s Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of…
ASEAN ministers gather to discuss transnational crime fight
HANOI, Nov 26, 2020, VNA. The 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC 14)…
Indonesia to chair G20 in 2022, exchanging presidency term with India
JAKARTA, Nov 23, 2020, ANTARA. Indonesia will chair G20 in 2022, exchanging its presidency term…
[Analytics] RCEP to help China ‘sustain its advantages’ in global supply chains
China and 14 other countries signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) this month, forming…
Indonesia’s govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims
JAKARTA, Nov 20, 2020, ANTARA. The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols…
EV battery giant CATL to invest $5.1B for a factory in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Nov 18, 2020, Jakarta Globe. Contemporary Amperex Technology, or CATL, a battery manufacturer from…
Senior officials’ meeting highlights ASEAN defence co-operation
HANOI, Nov 18, 2020, VNS. The ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) was held via…
APEC community is key to Asia-Pacific’s growth: Indonesia’s minister
JAKARTA, Nov 17, 2020, ANTARA. Indonesian Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto highlighted the significance of building…
Indonesia’s House urges ministry to issue regulation banning whole coconut exports
JAKARTA, Nov 17, 2020, ANTARA. Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR) has called…
Signing of RCEP marks milestone in ASEAN history: Official
JAKARTA, Nov 16, 2020, Bernama. The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) Secretary-General Lim Jock…
[Analytics] RCEP a driving force for economic growth in post-Covid-19 era
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement will be an economic impetus to…
Indonesia posts biggest trade surplus in nearly 10 years
JAKARTA, Nov 16, 2020, Reuters. Indonesia reported its biggest trade surplus in nearly a decade…