Former President B J Habibie, who came to power during the country’s turbulent transition to democracy after former strongman leader Suharto stepped down in 1998, has died.
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Mr Joko is mulling over creating a ministerial post focused entirely on investment, merging the trade and industry ministries.
It has often been said that despite periodic diplomatic upheavals, Australia has been fortunate to have a sprawling multi-ethnic Asian…
The government is mulling over a number of policies to improve the performance of the domestic timber and furniture industries, which…
According to UNICEF, children whose first language is a local language are far more likely to be excluded from education than children who were raised in a country’s national language. This is a particular problem in Indonesia, where Bahasa Indonesia is the mother tongue of less than 10 per cent of the population.
“The Indonesian government has been systematically trying to resolve this to the best of its ability. Not all smog is from Indonesia,” said Indonesia’s environment minister, Siti Nurbaya Bakar…
“We’re facing the same problem — old trees and old farmers… They can’t do the same work as when they were younger. Their productivity is low.”
From a schoolgirl who fights plastic pollution to real-life heroines, 800 Indonesian women are telling stories to change beliefs about girls…
Social media giant Facebook has appointed Peter Lydian Sutiono as country director for Indonesia, replacing Sri Widowati, who stepped down in March.
Global trade tensions could derail a landmark regional agreement encompassing 16 countries including India, China and Australia if a deal is…
Devi Apriliyani turns heads when the carnival she works with comes to town. The slight 20-year-old, clad in a hijab headscarf and without a helmet…
The Indonesian Hakka Museum in Jakarta is a showcase of the contribution of the Hakka Chinese community to Indonesia over the centuries. Acceptance and admiration of their efforts increased under president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, but recent years have seen discrimination returning
Singapore-based venture builder and early-stage venture capital firm Antler on Tuesday announced that it will set up an office in Indonesia in the first half next year, targeting to nurture at least 20 local startups annually.
To compete in the labor market of the future, workers will need solid foundational skills in math and literacy, socio-behavioral and higher order…
Morwell locals had a rare chance for a cross-cultural exchange with Australia’s closest northern neighbour when a group of 25 Indonesian financial regulators came to town.
To prevent premature deaths from toxic haze, we developed a new online tool to provide decision-makers with information to protect people living downwind from the fires.
