Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia

Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia

Indonesia's vast nickel wealth won't save its green industrial ambitions if volatile regulations and a severe high-tech skills deficit keep driving global EV giants straight into the arms of Vietnam.

<Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia - Academia - The Jakarta Post>

Indonesia's Indika Energy bets on gold as coal volatility increases

Indonesia's Indika Energy bets on gold as coal volatility increases

Miner navigates rising policy uncertainty, geopolitics and decarbonization push

<Indonesia's Indika Energy bets on gold as coal volatility increases - Nikkei Asia>

Jakarta library reopens to packed rooms, long queues

Jakarta library reopens to packed rooms, long queues

The line outside the Nyi Ageng Serang Public Library showed little sign of shrinking on Friday afternoon. Just two days after reopening on July 8, the South Jakarta library had already reached capacity, leaving dozens of visitors waiting patiently for their turn to enter.

<Jakarta library reopens to packed rooms, long queues - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post>

Jakarta’s planned 'love lock' bridge sparks debate over infrastructure priorities

Jakarta's planned 'love lock' bridge sparks debate over infrastructure priorities

The governor's idea to build a "love lock" bridge linking Jl. Rasuna Said and Jl. Kuningan Persada has gotten the side-eye from residents and experts over its apparent mismatch between location and purpose as well as more urgent infrastructure needs that could help urban mobility.

<Jakarta’s planned 'love lock' bridge sparks debate over infrastructure priorities - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post>

Indonesia, India boost ties with missiles, critical minerals

Indonesia, India boost ties with missiles, critical minerals

Among agreements announced by President Prabowo Subianto and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after their bilateral talks in Jakarta are contracts for BrahMos missiles, as well as air-to-air missiles with Bharat Dynamics Ltd.

<Indonesia, India boost ties with missiles, critical minerals - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post>