[Analytics] Why Indonesia and Japan must collaborate on hydrogen
Hydrogen is currently in the spotlight as one of the more promising renewable energy sources….
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.
Airplane’s crash uncovers urgency for maintenance system improvement: Indonesia’s official
JAKARTA, Jan 11, 2021, ANTARA. The Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 crashing in the Seribu Islands…
Indonesian Boeing 737-524 jetliner crashes into the sea after takeoff
BANGKOK, Jan 9, 2021, NYT. A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into…
Indonesia’s top terrorist convict Abu Bakar Bashir released from prison
JAKARTA, Jan 8, 2021, ST. Indonesia’s top terrorist convict Abu Bakar Bashir, the spiritual leader…
Indonesian firm exports first 3 locomotives to the Philippines
SURABAYA, Dec 13, 2020, PNA. State-owned train manufacturer PT INKA for the first time shipped…
Jokowi asks Elon Musk to study Indonesia as venue for SpaceX launch site
JAKARTA, Dec 12, 2020, Bloomberg. Indonesia invited SpaceX to assess the possibility of setting up…
Malaysia palm oil workers discouraged from going home: Rights groups
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11, 2020, Reuters. Some Malaysian palm oil plantations are discouraging foreign workers…
More than 100 million Indonesians go to the polls in regional elections
SINGAPORE, Nov 9, 2020, ST. More than 100 million Indonesians will cast their ballots for…
Indonesia gets first batch of vaccine from China’s Sinovac
JAKARTA, Dec 7, 2020, Bloomberg. The first batch of Covid-19 vaccine ordered from China’s Sinovac…
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…
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…