Indonesia’s China-funded rail project on track despite cost overrun
TEGALLUAR, Oct 13, 2022, Reuters. A high-speed railway project in Indonesia, part of China’s Belt…
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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.
Indonesian leader orders probe into deadly stampede
JAKARTA, Oct 3, 2022, Xinhua. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Sunday ordered a police investigation…
Indonesia parliament passes personal data protection bill
JAKARTA, Sep 20, 2022, VNA. Indonesia’s parliament on September 20 passed a personal data protection…
Indonesia and Norway plan to launch new pact to curb deforestation
JAKARTA, Sep 12, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia and Norway have agreed to start a new partnership…
Indonesian Parliament approves membership of RCEP trade pact
JAKARTA, Aug 30, 2022, ST. Indonesia’s Parliament on Tuesday (Aug 30) passed a law to…
Indonesia July trade surplus seen narrowing amid slowing global trade
JAKARTA, Aug 12, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia’s trade surplus may have narrowed to $3.93 billion last…
[Analytics] Indonesia won’t go with the flow on data
Cross-border data flows have been a priority on the G20 agenda since 2019. This year…
China’s Xi to hold talks with Indonesia’s Jokowi in rare visit
BEIJING, Jul 26, 2022, Reuters. Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to hold in-person talks…
Google complies with Indonesia licensing rules, others risk blocking – ministry
JAKARTA, Jul 21, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia said on Thursday Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google has signed…
Nine people killed in Papuan separatist attack
JAYAPURA, Jul 16, 2022, AsiaNews/Agencies. Armed separatists shot dead nine people this morning in Papua,…
Indonesia June trade surplus seen widening after palm oil exports resume
JAKARTA, Jul 12, 2022, Reuters. Indonesia’s trade surplus likely widened to $3.52 billion last month,…
[Analytics] Indonesia’s financial sector needs more consumer protection
In line with the Indonesian government’s goal to build a strong financial sector, the Indonesian…