G-20 leaders, please don’t come to Bali just to quarrel
A global recession is imminent and starvation is threatening many countries across the world, especially Africa.
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Digital payments hold the key to untapped growth in South-east Asia
In South-east Asia, more than 70 percent of the population are underbanked or unbanked.
Fighting the calamitous climate crisis: More urgent now than ever
Germany, its partners, and South Africa are setting up a Just Energy Transition Partnership and are investing billions in renewables.
Covid-19 curbs to continue as cases climb, says Luhut
The minister urged caution and reevaluation as the past week had seen the rise of new daily cases.
Solo on my mind: Jokowi wants to pack up after 2024
Speculation has abounded as the PDI-P scrambles to downplay recent talk of a leadership succession.
Jokowi’s nod to ministers’ election bid might spell second-term curse
Less than two years before the end of his second and last term of presidency, Jokowi has proved predictions wrong about him becoming a lame-duck president.
34-metre tsunami may hit Indonesia in mega quake: Research
Researchers warned that If a quake of this scale occurs, the tsunami could be comparable to one in 2004.
Al-Qaeda, terrorism and threat to democracy
The war on terror, patronized by the US, gave opportunities to authoritarian rulers in several democratic countries.
Greening coal plants
Without significant progress in the development of renewable energy, efforts to retire the coal plants mean taking them off PLN's books, rather than reducing Indonesia's emissions.
Jokowi hails Russia’s resumption of grain deal in call with Putin
The decision made by Russia was announced shortly after President Jokowi held the conversation at 4pm on Nov 2, 2022.