Indonesian President Prabowo calls out Western silence in Gaza conflict
The President reiterated Indonesia’s long-standing support for Palestinian independence, calling the creation of two independent states of Palestine and Israel as the only…
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Prosecutors in Indonesia’s North Sumatra appeal life sentences for murderers of journalist, family
Adre said the three men were guilty of the premeditated murder of journalist Rico Sempuran Pasaribu, his wife Eprida Ginting, their son Sudiinvestasi Pasaribu and grandson Lowi…
Chinese President Xi, Indonesian counterpart Prabowo hail 75 years of relations
China is Indonesia's top trading partner and second-largest foreign investor, while Indonesia is China's second-largest investment destination among members of the ASEAN.…
First step to transparency: The Jakarta Post
After months of minimal, or even non-existent, communications between the media and the President and his ministers, the interview on Sunday at Mr. Prabowo’s mansion in Bogor,…
Thousands arriving in Jakarta from rural areas after Hari Raya to seek jobs face urban challenges
The Jakarta provincial government has recorded a decreasing trend in arrivals for the past three years, stemming from low public awareness about self-registration, as well as a…
Hit hard by tariffs, Indonesia’s textile makers want to ramp up US cotton imports
Diversifying exports to countries beyond the US is unfeasible in the short term because of either limited market demand or intense competition from local players in target…
Gaza at center of Indonesia President Prabowo’s latest Middle East tour
Before departing for Abu Dhabi as part of his Middle East tour, President Prabowo Subianto said that Indonesia is ready to temporarily evacuate a total of 1,000 injured…
Indonesian government expands housing program to higher earners
The Public Housing and Settlements Ministry has introduced a new regulation, slated to be issued on April 21, that grants eligibility for subsidised housing in Greater Jakarta to…
March inflation remains below Bank Indonesia target despite end of electricity discount, Idul Fitri
The country’s headline inflation hovered at 1.03 percent year-on-year in March.
Jakarta stocks dive after holiday break, triggering trading pause
Just before trading resumed after the holiday break, the local bourse adapted its circuit breaker rules, first introduced during the COVID-19 crisis, to better accommodate current…