Prabowo courts Islamic leaders to support Board of Peace membership amid pushback

Prabowo courts Islamic leaders to support Board of Peace membership amid pushback

President Prabowo Subianto courts major Islamic organizations in an apparent attempt to ease opposition to Indonesia's Board of Peace participation, amid doubts over Israel’s involvement and the initiative's impact on Palestinian independence.

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Indonesia's opaque stock market risks $60bn outflow

Indonesia's opaque stock market risks $60bn outflow

Equities rout threatens bourse's attempt to boost country's IPO market

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Govt vows swift changes to heed MSCI demands for RI stocks

Govt vows swift changes to heed MSCI demands for RI stocks

Both Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and the Financial Services Authority (OJK) have promised to act fast and change stock market regulations pursuant to points made by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) that prompted a massive sell-off

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Indonesian minimart major Alfamart enters Bangladesh, to open 100 stores

Indonesian minimart major Alfamart enters Bangladesh, to open 100 stores

Dhaka opening marks company's second overseas foray after the Philippines

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Death toll climbs in West Bandung as disasters grip Java

Death toll climbs in West Bandung as disasters grip Java

Flooding and landslides that were triggered by torrential rains have continued to paralyze parts of Java and disrupt traffic and public service, with the worst single disaster killing at least nine people and leaving more than 80 missing in West Java.

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