Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Indonesia, Singapore to work together on regional haze

Indonesia, Singapore to work together on regional haze

Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir highlighted Jakarta’s 'good neighbor' policy that entails mutual responsibility and respect with neighboring countries, which was responded to by his Singaporean counterpart with the city-state’s commitment to resolving differences.


Monday, October 26, 2026

Indonesia, Singapore at odds as gas export cut raises energy concerns

Indonesia, Singapore at odds as gas export cut raises energy concerns

Coordinating Downstream and Energy Transition Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said that the government would evaluate contracts with countries that did not "show respect" to Indonesia.


Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Growing discontent spills into streets as Prabowo marks two years in office

Growing discontent spills into streets as Prabowo marks two years in office

Demonstrations took place in Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Bandung in West Java, with protesters criticizing government policies they said had failed to address pressing public concerns during Prabowo’s two years in office.

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Monday, October 19, 2026

Indonesian stocks slide to six-year low as MSCI 'standalone' warning weighs

Indonesian stocks slide to six-year low as MSCI 'standalone' warning weighs

Jakarta's benchmark stocks fell over 5 percent in early trading on Monday after plunging 11.6 percent on Friday, as the world's worst performers reeled from index provider MSCI saying it was considering shifting Indonesia to "standalone" status from its current "emerging markets" mantle.