A developing opportunity between Australia and Indonesia could underpin a green “powerhouse” partnership in a net-zero world, but coal-fired processing, downstreaming rules and geopolitics keep straining progress.
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Indonesia has fined one company and three individuals a total of 11.05 billion rupiah (US$655,000) for alleged stock market manipulation between 2016 to 2022, its chief stock market supervisor said on Friday.
The beloved coastal resort has recently entered a new era as Indonesia’s leading medical tourism destination following the opening of the new Bali International Hospital.
The Trade Ministry has launched a 30-day export bootcamp to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) overcome regulatory, logistical, and market-entry hurdles in Australia and the Pacific.
Global index provider MSCI has warned that Indonesia risks being reclassified as a frontier market, triggering a sharp sell-off in equities and pressure on the rupiah.
The government has signalled that it will refrain for now from any decisive follow-up to its new bilateral trade deal with the United States after a US Supreme Court ruling raised questions over the legality of US tariff policies.
Ribuan orang memadati Federation Square di jantung kota Melbourne, pada Sabtu, 14 Februari 2026. Di sana berlangsung “Pasar Senja”, yang merupakan bagian dari Nongkrong Festival.
The Indonesian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization signed a grant agreement and the 2026-2027 Joint Workplan to strengthen the country’s health system and build resilience, officials said.
On 14 January 2026, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Sugiono delivered the Foreign Minister’s Annual Press Statement, offering a stark and sobering diagnosis of the changing international system.
The Indonesian government’s revocation of 28 forestry, plantation and mining permits after the deadly Sumatra floods is facing new scrutiny after researchers found that several of the concessions cited in the announcement had already expired, been revoked years earlier or are located outside the disaster-hit watersheds.
As the rare pygmy blue whale began to surface in the waters off Kupang in Indonesia, the researchers knew they had mere seconds to deploy their satellite tag before the marine mammal dove back underwater.
The Prabowo Subianto government is currently drafting a piece of legislation to counter disinformation and foreign propaganda amid allegations that hostile domestic and foreign actors are using cyberspace to undermine Indonesia’s national interests.
AT a time of massive natural damage caused by the extractive industry and weak environmental management, there is good news from Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua. Through the StAR Project, the ReShark global coalition together with the local community is trying to save the zebra shark from the very edge of extinction.
Indonesia requires about 400 additional paediatric cardiologists to meet nationwide demand, the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) said Friday, citing limited coverage across the archipelago. Indonesia requires about 400 additional paediatric cardiologists to meet nationwide demand, the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) said Friday, citing limited coverage across the archipelago… the shortfall hampers access to care, especially for congenital heart disease, which affects about 1 in every 100 live births.
For nearly five decades, Candra Darusman has been involved in music, whether as a singer, songwriter, or producer. However, having collaborated with and interacted with numerous Indonesian singers and artists, he is also deeply concerned with copyright, the welfare, and the development of Indonesian musicians.
Indonesia has begun training a contingent of up to 8,000 soldiers it plans to send as part of an international peacekeeping force to Gaza, the first firm commitment to a critical element of U.S. President Donald Trump’s postwar reconstruction plan.
