Indonesia’s Prabowo on track for single-round victory, unofficial counts show JAKARTA: Indonesian presidential contender Prabowo Subianto, a former special forces commander, on Wednesday... Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:57pm
World Huge rallies in Indonesia as candidates finish election campaign JAKARTA: Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Indonesia’s presidential contenders packed final rallies in the... Published 11 Feb, 2024 05:35am
Business & Finance Indonesia Jan inflation eases to 2.57%, in line with forecast JAKARTA: Indonesia’s inflation rate eased to 2.57% in January, roughly in line with market forecasts and near the... Published 01 Feb, 2024 10:19am
World ‘Dynasty in the making’ as Widodo’s shadow hangs over Indonesia vote JAKARTA: Joko Widodo has led Indonesia for a nearly a decade pledging to do things differently, but he stands... Published 30 Jan, 2024 12:11pm
Business & Finance Indonesia central bank to continue with FX intervention JAKARTA: Indonesia’s central bank will continue to intervene in the foreign exchange market when the rupiah comes... Published 30 Jan, 2024 10:24am
Business & Finance Indonesia sees FDI worth $47bn in 2023 JAKARTA: Indonesia recorded a total of 744 trillion rupiah ($47.34 billion) of foreign direct investment last year,... Published 24 Jan, 2024 10:21am
Business & Finance Indonesia 2023 exports fell 11.33% JAKARTA: Indonesia recorded an 11.33% drop in exports for all of 2023, even though the decline in December was less... Published 15 Jan, 2024 02:09pm
World Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupts, on highest alert level JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted anew Wednesday, spewing ash clouds two kilometres (6,561 feet)... Published 10 Jan, 2024 10:56am
Technology Chinese EV giant BYD to launch cars in Indonesia next week JAKARTA: China’s BYD, the world’s biggest seller of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), will launch its cars in... Published 09 Jan, 2024 12:18pm
World More than 140 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia’s North Sumatra JAKARTA: More than 140 Rohingya have arrived in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province over the weekend, state news... Published 01 Jan, 2024 02:10pm
World Magnitude 4.8 quake hits Indonesia’s West Java; no casualties JAKARTA: A series of shallow earthquakes hit Indonesia’s West Java province on Sunday with the biggest at ... Published 01 Jan, 2024 05:40am
Business & Finance Indonesia to impose new tax on e-cigarettes from Jan 1 JAKARTA: Indonesia will impose a new tax on e-cigarettes from Jan. 1, adding to an excise tax to help curb vaping,... Published 30 Dec, 2023 10:35am
World Indonesian workers protest after deadly blast at nickel plant JAKARTA: Hundreds of Indonesian workers protested Wednesday against conditions at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing... Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am
World 13 dead, 46 injured in explosion at Indonesia nickel plant JAKARTA: At least 13 people were killed and 46 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday in an explosion at a... Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am
Markets Indonesia president says secured rice import commitments from India, Thailand JAKARTA: Indonesia president Joko Widodo said on Friday the government has secured rice import commitments from... Published 22 Dec, 2023 09:45am
Business & Finance TikTok announces $1.5bn deal to restart Indonesia online shopping business JAKARTA: Chinese-owned short video app TikTok on Monday announced a $1.5 billion investment in GoTo group in a deal... Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am
World About 400 Rohingya land in Indonesia, adds to surge of recent arrivals JAKARTA: Dilapidated boats carrying an estimated 400 ethnic Rohingya arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Sunday,... Published 10 Dec, 2023 10:21am
World Eleven climbers killed as Indonesia volcano erupts, survivors found JAKARTA: Eleven climbers were found dead in Indonesia on Monday following the eruption at the weekend of the Marapi... Updated 04 Dec, 2023 03:57pm
Business & Finance Import of vegetable oil & its products: Massive under-invoicing detected KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence Karachi has detected a massive under-invoicing in the import of... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
Print Indonesian envoy: Faisalabad business community hosts farewell dinner FAISALABAD: The Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, Adam M Togio said that Faisalabad is home to the people of... Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:51am
Business & Finance Singapore and Indonesia launch cross-border QR-code payments SINGAPORE: Singapore and Indonesia launched cross-border payment services Friday, the countries’ central banks... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
World Four dead after two Indonesian military planes crash JAKARTA: Four people, including two pilots, were killed in Indonesia Thursday when two military aircraft crashed... Published 16 Nov, 2023 08:09pm
Business & Finance Indonesia posts $3.5bn Oct trade surplus, above forecast JAKARTA: Indonesia booked a $3.48 billion trade surplus last month, bigger than predicted, as exports and imports... Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:53am
World Largest Gaza hospital ‘not functioning’ amid Israeli assault GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The largest hospital in Gaza has ceased to function and fatalities among patients are... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 05:35pm
World Indonesia president: will convey to Biden that ‘Hamas-Israel war should be stopped’ JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo said on Thursday he would convey to United States President Joe Biden in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:34am
World 7.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia’s Banda Sea JAKARTA: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Banda Sea on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey... Published 08 Nov, 2023 12:46pm
Markets Indonesia plans to set 2024 rice import quota at 2mn metric tons JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to set next year’s rice import quota at 2 million metric tons, the country’s state food... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:14am
World Indonesia says Gaza hospital for Palestinians after Israel accusations JAKARTA: Indonesia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the purpose of the Indonesia Hospital in Gaza was to... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:11am
Business & Finance Indonesia’s Q3 GDP weakest in 2 years JAKARTA: Indonesia’s annual economic growth slowed more than expected in the third quarter to its weakest pace in... Published 06 Nov, 2023 10:50am
Markets World vegetable oil deficit likely in 2024 NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): A global vegetable oil supply deficit next year is still very likely due to the impact of ... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?