French widow sues Boeing for at least $389m over Ethiopian crash
PARIS, May 22, 2019, Reuters. A French woman whose husband died in the crash of…
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.
Protester demand that the government overturn the election result in Indonesia
JAKARTA, May 22, 2019, Jakarta Global. Supporters of losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto rallied in…
Indonesia’s Constitutional court ready to accept election dispute cases
JAKARTA, May 22, 2019, ANTARA. The Constitutional Court (MK) is ready to accept cases dealing…
Indonesia’s President Jokowi re-elected with 55.5 per cent of votes
MEDAN, May 21, 2019, NY Times. President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has succeeded in his…
[Analytics] China may not be the most populous country by 2024
Currently, China with a population of 1.41 billion and India with 1.34 billion remain the…
Free trade agreement between Hong Kong and 5 ASEAN member states to take effect
HANOI, May 19, 2019, VNA. Those parts relating to Hong Kong and five Association of…
Indonesia’s President, Vice President to be announced on May 28
JAKARTA, May 18, 2019, ANTARA. The Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) expects to announce the…
Indonesia and Argentina strengthen economic ties to weather trade war
JAKARTA, May 17, 2019, Jakarta Globe. Indonesia and Argentina have agreed to double the value…
[Analytics] Indonesia faces political stand-off as vote count nears finish
Presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto’s vehement insistence on rejecting the upcoming election results – on grounds…
New Zealand PM on gun law changes: ‘I do not understand the US’
PARIS, May 16, 2019, RNZ. Ms Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron are hosting the…
Indonesia set to become main producer in global halal industry by 2024
JAKARTA, May 15, 2019, ANTARA. The Government has unveiled the Indonesian Islamic Economics Masterplan (MEKSI)…
Indonesia issues monkeypox travel warning, airports put on alert
JAKARTA, May 14, 2019, Jakarta Globe. Indonesia issued a travel warning and put its airports…