Growth without gain: Why Indonesians don't feel the economy

Growth without gain: Why Indonesians don't feel the economy

While Indonesia's headline GDP suggests an economic triumph, a deeper look at GNP reveals a hollow growth, where wealth flows outward rather than into households. The country’s impressive statistics are failing to move the needle for the middle class and the informal workers who anchor the economy.

<Growth without gain: Why Indonesians don't feel the economy - Academia - The Jakarta Post>

Indonesia's GoTo says it may pass higher fuel prices to Gojek users

Indonesia's GoTo says it may pass higher fuel prices to Gojek users

Superapp company posts 1st quarterly net profit as fintech business grows

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Bekasi deadly train crash renews railway safety concerns

Bekasi deadly train crash renews railway safety concerns

President Prabowo Subianto and experts pointed to level crossings as a key factor leading to the fatal collision between a Greater Jakarta commuter train and an intercity train that killed at least 15 passengers and left 88 others injured.

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Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists

Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists

Activists and observers say a climate of repression is taking root under a government that baulks at criticism under the leadership of ex-general Prabowo—himself accused of human rights violations in the 1990s.

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Iran war, domestic strains push rupiah to new historic low

Iran war, domestic strains push rupiah to new historic low

The rupiah was the worst-performing currency in the region, depreciating 0.61 percent by market close, followed by the Philippine peso and the Thai baht, which weakened by 0.6 percent and 0.55 percent, respectively.

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