ASEAN Summit: Time to focus beyond Myanmar issues
What cannot be ignored is the fear that with the prolongation of Myanmar’s challenges, the country might stall ASEAN cooperation for many years to come.
Indonesia
Indonesia economic growth keeps pace ahead of expected slowdown
The continued growth was driven by household spending, metal and mineral exports, and returning tourists.
The alarming rise of maritime piray in Malacca Straits
Unchecked piracy can give major powers like China and the United States justification to boost their naval presence in and around the strait, notes the paper.
Indonesia’s Tourism Minister expects economic ‘blessing’ from Asean Summit
Minister Sandiaga Uno expects the international summit hosted by Indonesia over May 9 to 11 to invigorate economic activity in the country.
Arcturus-fueled case spike follows extended Idul Fitri holiday
Health Ministry official Tarmizi said that the surge in new infections would likely peak by the middle or the end of this month.
Good money, tough clients: The business of political T-shirts
In regards to political T-shirts, one designer said, “A successful T-shirt has to make you think, but then, crucially, you have to act.”
Indonesian govt allows foreign entities to buy carbon credits from Jakarta
This paves the way for MNCs and institutions to tap into the country’s large carbon trading potential.
Ranking isn’t everything
In short, the opportunities afforded by Indonesia’s macroeconomic strength are a pull factor for investment, even though they seem strangely at odds with the ranking.
Futuristic tourism: How Indonesian travellers are shaping new journeys
The future seems bright and exciting for the different varieties of Indonesian travellers as they look to hit the road in ways that suit them.
Thai PM candidate Paetongtarn to resume campaign after birth of child
Most analysts expect Pheu Thai Party will fall short of a landslide and will need to form an alliance.