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Indonesia
Indonesia is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is an economy with a population of 261 million people. When it co-founded APEC in 1989, Indonesia’s real GDP was USD 288 billion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 1,600. By 2016, its real GDP more than tripled at USD 1 trillion, while its per capita GDP more than doubled at USD 4,000.
Indonesia, Vietnam elevate bilateral relations to comprehensive strategic partnership
JAKARTA, Mar 10, 2025, Xinhua. Indonesia and Vietnam on Monday agreed to upgrade bilateral relations…
Indonesia’s Prabowo heads to China at start of multi-country trip
JAKARTA, Nov 8, 2024, Reuters. Indonesia’s new leader Prabowo Subianto set off for China on…
Indonesia’s economy is expected to increase by 5 per cent in 2024 and 2025
JAKARTA, Apr 26, 2024, Xinhua. Indonesia’s economy is expected to increase by 5 percent in…
Indonesia’s Jokowi seeks major party takeover to retain decade-long influence
JAKARTA, Mar 21, 2024, Reuters. Outgoing President Joko Widodo is trying to take control of…
Indonesia’s lunch project to add 2.6 per cent points to GDP by 2029
JAKARTA, Mar 6, 2024, Reuters. Indonesia’s presumed incoming president Prabowo Subianto expects his signature programme…
World’s biggest single-day election to assign Indonesia’s president on Feb 14
JAKARTA, Feb 8, 2024, Reuters. Indonesia holds what will be the world’s biggest single-day election…
Indonesia kicks off multilateral naval exercise amid Asia-Pacific tension
JAKARTA, Jun 5, 2023, Reuters. Indonesia on Monday launched a multilateral naval exercise in its…
Indonesian President Jokowi’s approval rating at all-time high, poll shows
JAKARTA, Jan 23, 2023, Reuters. Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s approval rating has hit an all-time…
Investcorp targets Indonesia to expand Southeast Asia footprint
DAVOS/JAKARTA, Jan 16, 2023, Reuters. Bahrain-based Investcorp is working on multiple initiatives in Indonesia, including…
Ford, Hyundai discussing EV investments with Indonesia: Indonesian official
DETROIT, Oct 24, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia is in discussions with Ford Motor Co(F.N) and Hyundai…
Indonesia to offer tax holiday to companies investing in new capital
JAKARTA, Oct 19, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia will offer generous incentives, including a 30-year tax break,…