Thousands cancel trips to Indonesia: Report
JAKARTA, Feb 2, 2020, Asia Times. The coronavirus outbreak is taking a massive toll on…
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 deploys officers to help douse Australian wildfires
JAKARTA, Feb 1, 2020, ANTARA. Chief of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto…
[Analytics] Indonesia’s democracy under challenge
At a time when electoral democracy has retreated in the region, Indonesia successfully held one…
Air Force’s three aircraft prepped to evacuate Indonesians from Wuhan
JAKARTA, Jan 29, 2020, ANTARA. The Indonesian Air Force has readied three aircraft for the…
Debit card spend could overtake credit cards in Indonesia in 2019
JAKARTA, Jan 29, 2020, The Business Times. The value of Indonesian card transactions is expected…
Countries prepare to evacuate citizens from Wuhan due to spread of coronavirus
MOSCOW, Jan 28, 2020, TASS. The US and Japan plan to begin evacuation of their…
Three ministers discuss prevention of coronavirus in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Jan 28, 2020, ANTARA. Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi, Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto,…
Indonesia’s Bandung, Jakarta receives suspected coronavirus-symptomatic patient
BANDUNG, Jan 27, 2020, ANTARA. The Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung, West Java Province, received…
[Analytics] It’s time for Southeast Asia to stand together against China – with Indonesia leading the way
For the final weeks of 2019 and into the new year, China and Indonesia have…
Flood affects 40,844 residents in Indonesia’s West Java
BANDUNG, Jan 26, 2020, ANTARA. Flood hit five sub-districts in Bandung District, West Java Province,…
[Analytics] Indonesian nationalism and international law
“Internationalism cannot flower if it is not rooted in the soil of nationalism, and nationalism…
E-cigarette is haram: Indonesia’s second-largest Muslim organization
YOGYAKARTA, Jan 25, 2020, Jakarta Global. Muhammadiyah, Indonesia’s second-largest Muslim organization, has issued an edict…