Indonesia, South Korea ink agreement to build three more submarines
SURABAYA, Jul 7, 2019, ANTARA. Indonesian shipbuilding company PT PAL and South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding…
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.
Jakarta air quality among world’s worst
JAKARTA, Jul 4, 2019, Jakarta Globe. Switzerland-based pollution mapping service AirVisual revealed that Jakarta had…
Indonesia-Turkey meeting discusses plans for Erdogan’s Indonesia visit
OSAKA, Jun 30, 2019, ANTARA. The Indonesian and Turkish governments held a bilateral meeting on…
Australian PM doubles down on regional trade deal
OSAKA, Jun 29, 2019, AAP. Scott Morrison has doubled down on a regional trade deal…
Jokowi showered with reelection congratulations from G20 leaders
OSAKA, Jun 28, 2019, The Jakarta Post. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo received abundant congratulatory messages…
14th G20 summit kicks off with focus on global economy, multilateral trade
OSAKA, Jun 28, 2019, Xinhua. The 14th Group of 20 (G20) summit kicked off here…
[Analytics] Is Jokowi’s supermajority bad for Indonesia?
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo may have his way to establish a supermajority coalition of parties…
Indonesia, Argentine form WGTI to intensify trade cooperation
JAKARTA, Jun 26, 2019, ANTARA. Indonesia and Argentine have established a Working Group on Trade…
Trained elephants ill after 10 days of expelling wild elephants in Indonesia
PEKANBARU, Jun 25, 2019, ANTARA. Two trained elephants fell ill from fatigue after a 10-day…
Vietnamese PM meets with leaders on sidelines of 34th ASEAN Summit
BANGKOK, Jun 23, 2019, VNA. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had separate meetings with…
‘Bus driver attacker was hallucinating’, police say over fatal accident in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Jun 22, 2019, The Jakarta Post. Anshor, the suspect behind the fatal bus accident…
Indonesia to face drier dry season this year
JAKARTA, Jun 21, 2019, ANTARA. Forecasting that this year’s dry season will be drier as…