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Indonesia's financial regulator plans to extend regulations for loan forbearance for some sectors that have yet to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic beyond a March 2023 deadline, a senior official said on Tuesday.
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and payments firm Grab will more than double its stake in Indonesian e-wallet OVO to 90%, the Indonesian firm said on Monday, pending approval from regulators.
Two Singaporean nationals who had been reported missing were confirmed dead in the eruption of Mount Dukono on Indonesia's Halmahera island, the head of the local rescue agency told Reuters on Sunday.
Indonesia's central bank and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have agreed to extend financial bilateral swap agreements until November 2023, according to a joint statement.
Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday approved President Joko Widodo's $185 billion budget for 2021, which his finance minister described as both supportive for Southeast Asia's largest economy and also the start of a fiscal consolidation.
Indonesian companies have signed a $1 billion agreement with Australian healthcare providers Docta and Aspen Medical to build hospitals and clinics in the Southeast Asian country's most populous province of West Java, officials said on Monday.
Separatist fighters in Indonesia's Papua region have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage after setting a small commercial plane alight when it landed in a remote highland area on Tuesday, a pro-independence group said in a statement.
Global commodities trading firm Trafigura said an employee at its Indonesian subsidiary has been cooperating with the authorities in a corruption investigation involving state energy company PT Pertamina.
Indonesian authorities have halted the search for 17 missing passengers from a boat that caught fire while at sea last week in East Nusa Tenggara, believing the probability of their survival to be low, a local rescue official said on Wednesday.
A bus carrying school children and some parents returning from an excursion plunged into a ravine on the Indonesian island of Java on Wednesday night, killing 27 people, the country's transportation ministry said.
Indonesia's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.28% in September, roughly in line with a market forecast, official data showed on Monday, near the lower end of the central bank's target range.
Indonesia's air accident investigator is probing whether a problem with the autothrottle system, that controls engine power automatically, contributed to the Sriwijaya Air crash on Jan. 9 that killed all 62 people on board, an official said on Friday.
Indonesia's biggest tech firm PT Goto Gojek Tokopedia announced on Friday another round of layoffs aimed at streamlining the organisation and boosting the company's profitability.
The Indonesian Attorney General's Office said it has arrested an employee of global palm oil company Wilmar Group on graft charges related to corruption in obtaining export permits, a day after the firm denied its staff were being investigated.
Members of the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN are planning to hold a ministerial meeting in Thailand later this month to discuss the crisis in member-nation Myanmar, Indonesia's foreign ministry spokesperson Roy Soemirat told reporters on Thursday.
Indonesia's trade surplus may have narrowed to $3.93 billion last month due to weakening export performance as global trade activity slows, according to economists polled by Reuters.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday launched an unprecedented reparation programme for victims of past human rights abuses by the state, a project critics fear will compensate only a small fraction of those who suffered.
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) reported an 83% rise in half-yearly profit on Thursday, helped by a gain related to regional associate Telkomsel's integration with IndiHome and higher contributions from its other divisions.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Thursday that tougher social restrictions would be in place from July 3-20 to stem a spike in coronavirus cases.
Indonesia's export allocation for palm oil products that is tied to domestic cooking oil distribution has been raised to 2.25 million tonnes, senior trade ministry official Oke Nurwan said on Monday, from around 1 million previously.