Indonesia is proud of its religious diversity and its reputation for tolerance, but minorities, including Catholics, still face discrimination. By Sui-Lee Wee and Emma Bubola Sui-Lee Wee traveled to ...
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The world's biggest palm oil exporter, Indonesia, aims to stop exporting the crude form of the vegetable oil in the future in favour of refined products, President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday.
Copper miner Freeport Indonesia has restored operations at its huge Grasberg mine in Indonesia's Papua region, after it was hit by floods, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Indonesia identified a victim from the Sriwijaya Air crash on Monday as emergency crews prepared to send in a remotely operated underwater vehicle to search for the jet's cockpit recorders in the sea.
Indonesia said on Monday it has cut the minimum local content requirement for solar power plants to 20% from around 40% previously, as it looks to unlock investment in projects that get at least half of their funding from foreign multilateral or bilateral lenders.
The death toll from a blaze that tore through an Indonesian jail has risen to 44, as authorities pledged to look at whether more inmates could receive rehabilitation for drug-related offences to ease chronic overcrowding in the prison system.
Shares of Thai auto parts companies fell sharply on Thursday following reports that Japanese automaker Isuzu Motors would relocate its factory in Thailand to Indonesia, before recovering slightly after the auto maker denied any such move.
Indonesia's counter-terrorism police have arrested a member of a top Islamic council on charges of raising funds for the al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah (JI) group blamed for deadly bombings, police said on Wednesday.
Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has requested that a court in New York recognise the airline's recent debt restructuring deal in a Jakarta court, under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, its chief executive said on Monday.
Indonesia has issued a new regulation to attract investment from oil drilling technology providers in an effort to boost production from existing wells, officials said on Tuesday.
Indonesia's move to channel palm oil exports through a central agency could disrupt supplies of the world's most traded edible oil, concentrating pricing power and potentially boosting exports from No. 2 producer Malaysia.
It's too early for Indonesia's central bank to consider cutting interest rates, a member of the bank's board of governors said on Monday, even as the country's inflation eases but concerns over slowing growth mount as exports slow.
Indonesia's capital Jakarta reopened 600 of its schools on Monday as coronavirus restrictions eased, though a teacher federation urged caution and warned of clusters in classrooms caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant.
Indonesia has signed an agreement with two drugmakers AstraZeneca (AZN.L) and Novavax (NVAX.O), for 100 million doses of vaccines, the country's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
The head of Indonesia's COVID-19 taskforce on Thursday urged regions of the country with a testing capacity well above World Health Organization standards to save their resources because "we will be in this war for a long time".
Indonesia will cut the caps on the commissions that ride-hailing companies take from drivers for each trip to 8% from 20%, President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday in Jakarta.
The leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia met in Manila on Wednesday to discuss developments in the South China Sea and efforts to build closer ties among Southeast Asian nations, among a range of issues.
Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry on Tuesday launched auctions for six oil and gas blocks, taking the total number of blocks offered this year to 11, it said in a statement.
As Indonesia struggles to tackle a devastating surge in COVID-19 infections, authorities in Jakarta have deployed teams of health workers to drive around the capital and vaccinate communities in crowded, harder-to-access districts.