President Joko Widodo has brushed off accusations by critics that he is looking to create a political dynasty after a decision by his son and son-in-law to run for mayoral posts in next year’s regional elections.
Aimee Harman
Indonesia’s annual cooling sales will likely grow from 7.8 million units in 2018 to 14.2 million in 2030.
How much do we know about the scale of population displacement? Where have residents travelled to? What about the people who have remained in the impacted areas?
“We’re now focused on providing Indonesian original content as well from other countries in Asia. It’s no longer focused on Hollywood products, and is expected to reach a broader audience across middle and lower class.”
“We have to continuously strengthen our tolerance, harmony and brotherhood as fellow citizens so we can all enjoy comfort and safety during the upcoming Christmas and New Year.”
Mobile is the main channel that consumers in Southeast Asia use to shop online: 62 percent of online retail sales in Southeast Asia are estimated to come from mobile in 2019.
Suharso explained the new administrative center would boast an area of 256,000 hectares, and 56,000 ha of which was not included in the regional autonomy.
At least 25 percent and up to 49 percent of Indonesian children under the age of five are never issued a birth certificate, putting them in danger of being exploited.
Singapore-based tech firm Grab is ramping up its electric vehicle plans in Indonesia through the launch of a roadmap to drive EV adoption, with support from the Indonesian government.
“When I joined KPK and I saw great hope here, all of a sudden the fact is that I have seen the hope flicker and eventually disappear.”
With current pricing scheme not interesting to investors, Indonesia now preparing improved geothermal feed-in-tariff structure based on the investment value or project economics.
“The Global Infrastructure Partners sees that Indonesia has the desire to construct toll roads, seaports, airports [and] power plants that are feasible businesswise.”
Over 900,000 people reported respiratory illnesses, 12 national airports halted operations, and hundreds of schools in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore had to temporarily close due to the fires.
“In addition to having a negative impact on exports of Indonesian palm oil to the EU, it will also create a bad image for oil palm products in global trade.”
Dozens of Indonesians have taken part in a shouting competition in the capital Jakarta, given five minutes on stage to belt out advice on issues such as health, education and child protection to a crowd below.
Glaciers on a mountain range in Indonesia’s Papua region – and a handful of others in Africa and the Peruvian Andes – are an early warning of what could be in store if they fail.
