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September 27, 2023

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Coal power plants under no pressure to use new carbon exchange

The country’s first carbon exchange saw 459,953 tonnes of carbon dioxide worth over Rp 29 billion traded after its launch, but mostly by banks and state-owned enterprises.

  • Published: September 27, 202311:52 am
  • Author Yohana Belinda
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Prolonged dry season leads to more wildfires in national parks

Authorities record that some 2,000 hectares out of the park's total 25,000 ha of land have been scorched by wildfires since April.

  • Published: September 27, 202311:51 am
  • Author Nina A. Loasana
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Indonesia to keep an eye on oil prices, projected to surge to $100 by year-end

The Finance Ministry says it is prepared to carry out stress testing if needed to anticipate any impact on the state budget, particularly energy subsidies.

  • Published: September 27, 20239:57 am
  • Author Deni Ghifari
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‘Regulate them’: Hard-up Jakarta traders urge TikTok sales ban

Experts say such a regulation would create a level playing field for local businesses, especially as laws in the country currently do not cover transactions through social media…

  • Published: September 27, 20238:48 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Southeast Asian nations face power connectivity challenges

According to a report, Southeast Asia must retire more than 5 gigawatts of coal-fired power plant capacity annually over the next two decades to phase out the fossil fuel in the…

  • Published: September 27, 20238:48 am
  • Author Divya Karyza
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Indonesia’s efforts to tackle human trafficking not enough, activists say

Activists also spoke of the need to distribute information regarding the prevalence of human trafficking and the methods used to lure victims.

  • Published: September 26, 20239:04 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra
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Western nations not ready to finance Indonesian coal plant retirements

Under the Just Energy Transition Partnership, Indonesia is committed to cap and peak the power sector’s carbon emissions at 290 million tonnes by 2030.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:49 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indonesia to ban social commerce transactions amid TikTok’s push

Despite stringent measures, the government did not bar social commerce from operating, but rather focused on curtailing direct transactions conducted through the platforms.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:47 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indonesia’s election committee says fast-tracked regional elections still feasible

The idea of bringing forward the elections by two months first came from the government but has yet to win unanimous support from lawmakers.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:14 am
  • Author Dio Suhenda
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The vanguard of the Global South

At the global level, Indonesia is often seen as a rival to India in the pursuit of universal recognition as the champion of the developing world.

  • Published: September 25, 20232:34 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post

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