Prabowo vowed at his inauguration to be president to all Indonesians Former military general Prabowo Subianto has been sworn in as Indonesia's president, as he announced the country's largest cabinet ...
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Shell and Chevron's agreements to sell stakes in major Indonesian gas projects to Pertamina, Petronas and Eni will unleash development at the fields, enabling the country to boost its flagging output, the buyers said.
A Chinese envoy has lobbied Southeast Asian nations to let Myanmar's military ruler attend a regional summit being hosted by China's president next week but has met stiff opposition, diplomatic sources said on Thursday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy delivered an "impassioned, yet detailed" speech at the G20 summit on Tuesday, the European Union ambassador to Indonesia said on Twitter.
The Philippine health ministry on Tuesday recorded 1,772 new coronavirus infections and 49 more deaths.
Indonesia's planning to reshape the global nickel market again.
Twelve forest countries at the Amazon summit in Brazil on Wednesday called on developed nations to fulfill their climate financing obligations and to contribute $200 billion per year by 2030 in biodiversity funding.
Malaysia will receive 1 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines donated by Japan on Thursday, science minister Khairy Jamaluddin told reporters on Wednesday.
Indonesia's economy likely grew within a range of 5.2% to 5.3% in 2022, and a slight deceleration is expected this year due to slowing global growth, its finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Tuesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden is unlikely to attend summits with Southeast Asian leaders in Jakarta next month, multiple sources told Reuters, an absence that would raise questions about U.S. commitment to a region vital in its efforts to push back against China's expanding influence.
TikTok is willing to become a friend rather than foe to hold onto its overseas strongholds. At least that’s how things appear to be shaping up in Southeast Asia where China’s ByteDance-owned short-form video app is exploring investing in a unit of Indonesian tech pioneer GoTo to get past a ban on social media companies directly engaging in e-commerce.
The Philippine health ministry on Thursday reported 1,594 novel coronavirus infections and 42 additional deaths.
As the United States pushes ahead with its steepest interest rate hikes in a generation, investors are unusually poised to buy in Asia's emerging markets, betting authorities can tame inflation without triggering the capital-flight chaos of previous cycles.
East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Monday the death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, was a tremendous loss for the world, not just Christians.
More than 180 Rohingya Muslims landed in Indonesia's Aceh province on Monday, officials said, the latest among hundreds who have fled by boat from desperate conditions in Myanmar and in camps in Bangladesh.
President Xi Jinping said China is willing to work with the United States to find ways to get along to the benefit of both, Chinese state television reported on Thursday, ahead of a possible meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Indonesia.
One year after more than 140 countries pledged to halt all deforestation by 2030, little has been done to finance protections or pass new conservation laws, experts say.
The European Union is considering banning imports of Russian coal as part of efforts to punish Moscow for its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine.
Shares in Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak (BUKA.JK) dropped by 6.74% on Wednesday to 830 rupiah, with the stock shedding 21% since its IPO earlier this month.
Having escaped the worst when the coronavirus pandemic erupted last year, Southeast Asia is now suffering dramatic rises in deaths and cases, while vaccination shortfalls and highly contagious variants derail containment efforts.
Malaysia on Monday reported 45 new COVID-19 deaths, its highest daily fatality number so far.