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Indonesia plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics
Indonesia plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics
EconomyTuesday, June ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۰۹:۲۸
Arya News - The government plans to push up the poverty line in a move that would bring Indonesia’s measure closer to that of the World Bank, even though that could be politically risky, as it would categorize more people as poor.
Indonesian culture minister’s denial of mass rape in 1998 riots sparks outrage
Indonesian culture minister’s denial of mass rape in 1998 riots sparks outrage
worldTuesday, June ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۱۹:۲۸
Arya News - Rights groups warn it reflects a growing effort to sanitise Indonesia’s violent past and erase the long-ignored suffering of Chinese-Indonesian women during one of the nation’s darkest chapters.
Economic gunboat diplomacy: The Jakarta Post
Economic gunboat diplomacy: The Jakarta Post
EconomyTuesday, June ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۲۱:۳۰
Arya News - Indonesia must avoid premature concessions, because the US trade policy remains in flux, with legal challenges ongoing.
Indonesia President Prabowo, former president Megawati get cosier amid calls for VP Gibran’s impeachment
Indonesia President Prabowo, former president Megawati get cosier amid calls for VP Gibran’s impeachment
worldTuesday, June ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۵۲:۵۰
Arya News - The meeting could have been a prelude to PDI-P’s entry to the government, with the timing of the meeting coinciding with growing speculation about a cabinet reshuffle – a window of opportunity for the PDI-P to secure strategic posts in the cabinet, says an analyst.
Indonesia targets 34 percent renewables in energy mix by end of 2034
Indonesia targets 34 percent renewables in energy mix by end of 2034
TechnologyThursday, June ۵, ۲۰۲۵ - ۸:۴۳:۵۸ AM
Arya News - The lagging progress has also prompted the government to slash its target on renewable energy contributions to the national energy mix from initially 23 percent by the end of 2025 to between 17 and 19 percent in the same period.
Not just a fix: Indonesia’s coffee chains are brewing a cultural movement
Not just a fix: Indonesia’s coffee chains are brewing a cultural movement
worldThursday, June ۵, ۲۰۲۵ - ۷:۵۳:۴۹ AM
Arya News - Affordable, familiar and rooted in local pride, Indonesians are turning to homegrown coffee chains for more than a caffeine fix.
Indonesian government’s plan to increase state funding for political parties brings calls for caution
Indonesian government’s plan to increase state funding for political parties brings calls for caution
worldThursday, June ۵, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۵۳:۳۲
Arya News - The proposal resurfaced recently after Corruption Eradication Commission deputy chair Fitroh Rohcayanto linked rampant corruption to politicians’ reliance on outside funding to finance costly election campaigns, which often compels them to repay donors through rigged programs once they are in office.
Kiss the Dollar Goodbye? China & Indonesia Go All-In on Local Currency Deal
Kiss the Dollar Goodbye? China & Indonesia Go All-In on Local Currency Deal
worldMonday, May ۲۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۲۰:۲۳:۴۴
Arya News - China and Indonesia had signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing a cooperation framework to promote bilateral transaction settlement in local currencies, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has said.
Kiss the Dollar Goodbye? China & Indonesia Go All-In on Local Currency Deal
Kiss the Dollar Goodbye? China & Indonesia Go All-In on Local Currency Deal
EconomyMonday, May ۲۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۴:۰۹:۰۸
Arya News - China and Indonesia had signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing a cooperation framework to promote bilateral transaction settlement in local currencies, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has said.
Indonesian government evaluates airline ticket pricing formula amid rising costs
Indonesian government evaluates airline ticket pricing formula amid rising costs
worldMonday, May ۲۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۰۵:۵۴
Arya News - Garuda Indonesia said flying an aircraft from Jakarta to Bali previously cost Rp 194 million (US$11,876) per flight in 2019, but has risen by 38 percent to Rp 269 million per flight.
Indonesia’s reform era draws to a close
Indonesia’s reform era draws to a close
worldThursday, May ۲۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۱۳:۰۲
Arya News - The nation now stands at a crossroads, as it reaches what some pro-democracy advocates describe as “the end of political reform,” marked by the dismantling of democratic institutions and the return of authoritarian tendencies.
Indonesian property developers push rent-to-own scheme for informal workers
Indonesian property developers push rent-to-own scheme for informal workers
worldThursday, May ۲۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۴۱:۴۴
Arya News - Representatives of two property developers associations put forth an idea to offer a rent-to-own scheme to ease access to home financing for informal workers who might otherwise fall through the cracks of creditworthiness criteria and bank scoring models.
Indonesian property developers push rent-to-own scheme for informal workers
Indonesian property developers push rent-to-own scheme for informal workers
EconomyThursday, May ۲۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۴۱:۱۳
Arya News - Representatives of two property developers associations put forth an idea to offer a rent-to-own scheme to ease access to home financing for informal workers who might otherwise fall through the cracks of creditworthiness criteria and bank scoring models.
Indonesian minister warns migrant workers against ‘cheap labor’ traps in Japan
Indonesian minister warns migrant workers against ‘cheap labor’ traps in Japan
worldWednesday, May ۲۱, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۲۷:۳۷
Arya News - The migrant workers protection minister urged prospective Indonesian interns to be wary of exploitative schemes under Japan’s Technical Intern Training Program during a visit to the vocational training center in Lampung.
Indonesia food and drug agency laments limited role in free meals program amid rampant food poisonings
Indonesia food and drug agency laments limited role in free meals program amid rampant food poisonings
worldMonday, May ۱۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۰۹:۳۰
Arya News - BPOM Chair Taruna Ikrar reported that, since the launch of the free meal program in January, the agency has recorded 17 food poisoning incidents across 10 provinces.
International outcry grows over late Indonesian president Soeharto national hero proposal
International outcry grows over late Indonesian president Soeharto national hero proposal
worldMonday, May ۱۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۳۵:۲۰
Arya News - Rather than bestowing the former president with a national hero title, the government should focus on resolving past gross human rights violations and corruption committed during Soeharto’s presidency, a coalition of international civic groups have said.
Indonesian businesses struggle to retain talent as pressure mounts to ditch arbitrary methods
Indonesian businesses struggle to retain talent as pressure mounts to ditch arbitrary methods
worldMonday, May ۱۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۳۵:۱۷
Arya News - Fostering a positive work environment, offering clear career paths and investing in training programs are crucial to boosting employee engagement and long-term retention, experts say.
Indonesian businesses struggle to retain talent as pressure mounts to ditch arbitrary methods
Indonesian businesses struggle to retain talent as pressure mounts to ditch arbitrary methods
EconomyMonday, May ۱۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۳۴:۵۱
Arya News - Fostering a positive work environment, offering clear career paths and investing in training programs are crucial to boosting employee engagement and long-term retention, experts say.
Indonesia ups palm oil export levy to 10% as government boosts biofuel, replanting efforts
Indonesia ups palm oil export levy to 10% as government boosts biofuel, replanting efforts
EconomyFriday, May ۱۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۰:۱۳:۴۲
Arya News - The government is slated to raise its export levy on crude palm oil from 7.5 percent to 10 percent of the reference price starting May 17 to fund a biofuel program and replanting efforts.
Singapore to be part of new NGO coalition to tackle drug trafficking, abuse: minister
Singapore to be part of new NGO coalition to tackle drug trafficking, abuse: minister
worldFriday, May ۱۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۹:۰۵:۴۶ AM
Arya News - The group, called the Asia-Pacific Confederation against Drugs (APCD), will push for the creation of drug-free societies and stronger efforts to reduce the demand for drugs. The founding group will include members from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Hong Kong.
In Indonesia, concern grows over project to rewrite history
In Indonesia, concern grows over project to rewrite history
worldFriday, May ۱۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۷:۱۰:۱۱ AM
Arya News - While many of the details of the project seem arcane, the government wants the accounts in the new books to be the “official history” of the country.
In Indonesia, thousands arrested in nationwide crackdown on gangs, street crime
In Indonesia, thousands arrested in nationwide crackdown on gangs, street crime
worldWednesday, May ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۳۲:۲۳
Arya News - According to the Indonesian Industrial Estates Association, rampant extortion by rogue mass organisations and thugs has cost industry players operating in Indonesia hundreds of trillions of rupiah.
Indonesian military security protection for attorney general’s office draws flak
Indonesian military security protection for attorney general’s office draws flak
worldWednesday, May ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۲۰:۴۲
Arya News - The military dispatch has alerted human rights activists who see it as a hint toward the military’s growing presence in the civil sector during the administration of President Prabowo Subianto, particularly after the recent controversial amendment to the TNI Law.
Indonesian government defends tuberculosis vaccine trial in Indonesia
Indonesian government defends tuberculosis vaccine trial in Indonesia
worldTuesday, May ۱۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۳۰:۱۳
Arya News - The clinical trials for a tuberculosis vaccine candidate developed with funding from the Gates Foundation are taking place in Indonesia under close monitoring by multiple national and international institutions and researchers, according to the Health Ministry.
Indonesia President Prabowo seeks House support for stalled asset forfeiture bill
Indonesia President Prabowo seeks House support for stalled asset forfeiture bill
worldTuesday, May ۱۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۱۹:۴۴
Arya News - Calls have been mounting for Mr. Prabowo to turn his anticorruption rhetoric into action, with activists urging him to issue a government in lieu of law to move past legislative gridlock that has derailed deliberations of the asset forfeiture bill for over a decade.