Companies postpone investment, expansion amid nation's rising regulatory uncertainty
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Friday, October 2, 2026
Indonesian business doldrums leave a million university graduates jobless
Indonesian business doldrums leave a million university graduates jobless
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
External pressure, fiscal risks weigh on rupiah
External pressure, fiscal risks weigh on rupiah
The rupiah has again breached a psychological threshold against the United States dollar as fading hope for a swift settlement of the Iran war pushes up global energy prices and inflation in Indonesia, triggering fresh capital outflows from Indonesia.
Monday, September 28, 2026
Indonesia coffee trade wilts under brunt of climate change
Indonesia coffee trade wilts under brunt of climate change
Farmers, exporters, cafes feel supply chain heat as output falls; El Nino stokes new worries
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Indonesia calls for more representative UN amid changing world order
Indonesia calls for more representative UN amid changing world order
Indonesia has called for a broad reform of the United Nations, saying the world body must adapt its decision-making to changes in global power while remaining relevant to new challenges and restoring trust among its members.
Monday, September 21, 2026
Recentralization concerns in fiscal, education heighten
Recentralization concerns in fiscal, education heighten
A move to reduce regional transfers and a proposal to centralize teacher recruitment by the central government are defended as an effort to curb corruption and prevent local political interference, according to President Prabowo Subianto.
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