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Indonesian military rescued 18 workers at gold and copper miner Freeport Indonesia that had been surrounded by armed rebels for three days at a company outpost in the insurgency-plagued Papua region, officials said on Thursday.
Indonesia's third-quarter current account racked up a surplus of $4.5 billion or 1.5% of GDP, the largest in 12 years, as merchandise exports got a boost from high commodity prices, central bank data showed on Friday.
AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine partner in China, Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products (BioKangtai) , has begun its first shipment of the shot, sending more than four million doses to Indonesia, BioKangtai said on Friday.
Indonesia's trade surplus likely fell further last month to $3.27 billion as imports rose ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, when consumption typically peaks, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday.
Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves increased by $2.3 billion in December to $135.9 billion, mainly due to government's foreign borrowing and tax collection, the central bank said on Friday.
Indonesia's economic growth is expected to have slowed significantly in the third quarter as restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus Delta variant put the brakes on a nascent recovery, a Reuters poll found.
Japan's top currency diplomat, Masato Kanda, will travel to Indonesia to take part in a February meeting of the Group of 20 major economies, Japanese finance minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday.
Southeast Asian agriculture and forestry ministers have agreed to take collective action to minimise and eventually eliminate crop burning in the region, amid deteriorating air quality and concern about cross-border haze.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) on Thursday said it will sell its 99% stake in Indonesian unit PT Bank Commonwealth (PTBC) to Singapore's OCBC , exiting a non-core business after more than two decades.
PT Astra Daihatsu Motor, a unit of Indonesian conglomerate Astra International and Japan's Daihatsu , started construction of its new car assembly plant in Indonesia on Thursday, it said in a statement.
Indonesia's rice output is estimated at 13.79 million tonnes for the January to April harvest period this year, up 0.56% from a year earlier, data from the country's statistics bureau showed on Wednesday.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged developed countries on Tuesday to commit to their pledge to provide financing for poorer countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at this month's UN climate conference.
Indonesia biodiesel production in the first nine months of the year stood at 6.47 million kilolitres, a senior industry official said on Tuesday.
Malaysia's health authorities reported 62 new coronavirus cases on Monday, the sharpest spike since early June, just as the government began barring long-term immigration pass holders from countries with high infection numbers.
Australia's Nickel Industries will raise $471 million in capital to help fund the acquisition of several nickel projects in Indonesia, the company said on Wednesday, adding that it will also develop nickel for the battery sector.
Indonesia is preparing to receive thousands of deportees from Malaysia, a government official said on Friday, amid a crackdown there on undocumented workers and as the country suffers its most severe coronavirus outbreak so far.
Next year's men's Under-20 World Cup in Indonesia and Under-17 tournament in Peru have been moved to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, soccer's world governing body FIFA said on Thursday.
Dozens of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have sent an open letter to Elon Musk, urging the Tesla Inc's chief to not invest in Indonesia's nickel industry on environmental concerns.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday launched the country's first carbon emission credit trading, with the aim of creating a market to fund cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and become a major participant in the global carbon trade.
The president of the world's largest Muslim-majority nation, Joko Widodo, called on Monday for Indonesia not to rush the rollout of vaccines, citing concerns over public awareness about whether they were halal.