Prabowo talks defense cooperation with Macron
In early February, Prabowo announced the agreement to purchase 42 Rafale fighter jets during a meeting with his French counterpart Florence Parly in Jakarta.
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Lobbying for Indonesia election delay intensifies
Last week, a string of meetings was held by political elites, adding to the growing sense that political maneuvering is underway amid speculation that Jokowi is seeking to extend…
Indonesia’s cooking oil prices still high despite govt intervention
With Idul Fitri holidays – when household spending usually soars – only two months away, the cooking oil debacle must be addressed as soon as possible.
Indonesia’s photo colorization enthusiasts bring history to life
Two colorization enthusiasts are restoring life to old pictures in a bid to get people talking about and learning from history.
Jokowi lays symbolic foundation for new capital
The ceremony was held at the Kilometer Zero site at the new capital, where each provincial governor or their representative took turns in adding soil and water to a gold-plated…
Why India abstained when the world condemned Russia
The writer says upending the international order like Russia and its adversaries seek to do is not in India’s or anybody’s interest.
Indonesia’s quest for digital might fast, but not hungry for success
The Digital Competitiveness Index shows that the Indonesian digital economy is growing fast, but the country’s shortfalls relative to its ASEAN neighbors carry real implications.
‘Mission impossible’: UN in Cambodia showed limits of nation building
A former French colony, by the early 1990s Cambodia had endured decades of devastation after getting sucked into the Vietnam War.
Indonesia seeks to keep Ukraine conflict off G-20 agenda
Indonesia’s G20 co-sherpa said Jakarta would remain focused on its priorities, namely global health architecture, a sustainable energy transition and digital transformation.
Reversing the great resignation: What employees in Indonesia really want
Although nine in 10 employees said they are motivated and proud of what they do, only 67 percent indicated they are likely to stay in their jobs in a survey of over 23,200…