Monday, November 18, 2024

RI digital economy shows double-digit growth, yet funding still subdued

RI digital economy shows double-digit growth, yet funding still subdued

The country's GMV is projected to grow by 13 percent to US$90 billion by the end of the year after previously expanding by only 6 percent last year.



Friday, November 15, 2024

Prabowo sees ‘no problem’ with joining OECD and BRICS

Prabowo sees 'no problem' with joining OECD and BRICS

During his state visit to the US, the President said Indonesia was looking at fully benefiting from any multilateral organizations it might join, and that seeking membership in both the OECD and BRICS was in the cards.

<https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2024/11/14/prabowo-sees-no-problem-with-joining-oecd-and-brics.html>


Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Prabowo meets Biden, vows to work 'very hard' for Indonesia-US ties

Prabowo meets Biden, vows to work 'very hard' for Indonesia-US ties

President Prabowo Subianto met with US President Joe Biden at the White House on Tuesday and offered his congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump by phone during an official visit to Washington.



Monday, November 11, 2024

Overtourism or balanced development? Bali airport plan sparks debate

Overtourism or balanced development? Bali airport plan sparks debate

Long Indonesia's premier tourist destination, Bali keeps getting all the attention, and ongoing government initiatives, rather than spread out development across the country, further cement the island's dominance, to the extent that many now worry about overtourism.

<https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2024/11/09/overtourism-or-balanced-development-bali-airport-plan-sparks-debate.html>



Friday, November 8, 2024

A new journey in China-Indonesia relationship: Building a shared future

A new journey in China-Indonesia relationship: Building a shared future

We work closely in international and regional affairs, advancing China-ASEAN cooperation, maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea, supporting the Palestinian national liberation cause and defending the common interests of the Global South.