President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo envisions public transportation renewal across Java in a bid to attract consumers away from private car purchases.

Asian shares spiked higher on Friday, while the dollar nursed steep losses after a smaller-than-expected increase in US consumer prices fueled hopes that the Federal Reserve could tone down its aggressive pace of interest rate hikes. 

More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at US ports since June under a new law banning imports from China's Xinjiang region over concerns about slave labor, according to federal customs officials and industry sources.

Indonesian palm oil producers are optimistic they can overcome the challenges presented by China and India’s transition toward sustainability, as experts stress the importance of having the country’s local sustainability standards recognized globally.

Tens of thousands of jobs lost in West Java alone are a stark reminder that Indonesia is far from immune to global economic turmoil as exporters report plummeting orders from the United States and Europe. 

Indonesian state-owned post office has remodeled its 111-year-old colonial office building into a rent-free micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) hub located in Sawah Besar, Jakarta.

Cryptocurrency markets nursed heavy losses on Thursday, with bitcoin pinned near a two-year low as investors fretted about the fallout from the implosion of crypto exchange FTX.

Asian stocks started down on Thursday after inconclusive US midterm election results and a turbulent cryptocurrency market left Wall Street and European markets in a sea of red.

Nearing the end of the year, employers and workers have yet to reach an agreement on the 2023 minimum wage hike as both sides differ on the factors used to reach the final figure.

An alleged corruption in 4G base transceiver station (BTS) provision for the frontier, outermost and remote regions (3T) will cause great damage to the Indonesian people, experts say, as the case will most likely halt the government’s priority program to fast-track high-speed network deployment throughout the archipelago.    

The broad job cuts, the first in Meta's 18-year history, follow thousands of layoffs at other major tech companies including Elon Musk-owned Twitter and Microsoft Corp.

A report published by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company forecasts that Indonesia’s digital economy GMV will reach $77 billion this year and grow at 19 percent annually over the coming years.

Taiwan hopes to sign a trade deal with Britain and deepen cooperation with new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government, President Tsai Ing-wen told a British minister visiting Taipei on Wednesday in defiance of Chinese demands such trips stop.

This year, Indonesia Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) is collaborating with streaming platform Vidio to officially broadcast the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.

Asian stocks made a positive start Wednesday following gains on Wall Street but lost momentum as factory gate prices in China fell for the first time in nearly two years.

Indonesia’s banking industry is poised to book stronger loan growth next year despite a weaker global economic projection and increased risk of recession, reflecting resilience in the domestic economy.

Jokowi said that if Indonesia lost the EU case at the World Trade Organization, the government would keep appealing even if it took the next five to 10 years.

Blibli was officially listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Tuesday and it performed relatively well on the primary share offering for domestic investors and qualified institutional international buyers.

The release of Indonesia's economic data this week raises hopes for continuing recovery and a strong performance in the last quarter of 2022. Despite Q3 growth moving at a slower pace than Q2, we need to note that growth of 5.72 percent was achieved even after the government increased fuel prices in early September.

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has announced energy company Conrad Asia Energy Ltd. as the winning bidder for the Meulaboh and Singkil working areas off the coast of Aceh.

The fate of Indonesia’s ojol (online ride-hailing) firms is on the line, as lawmakers seek to classify these companies as commercial transportation entities rather than their current status simply as IT firms, which many expect will have significant consequences on the future of their business model.

Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are unlikely to fall back to recent lows next year as production levels off, according to experts, but a number of global uncertainties complicate the outlook.

Stocks in Shanghai was down 0.6 percent, while Jakarta fell 0.3 percent, Bangkok retreated 0.2 percent and Wellington dropped 0.7 percent.

China's super-rich saw their wealth tumble by the most in over two decades this year, as the Russia-Ukraine war, Beijing's zero-COVID measures and falling mainland and Hong Kong stock markets pummeled fortunes, an annual rich list said on Tuesday.

Amid concerns over global economic activity and reduced cross-border trade, Indonesia has posted another solid GDP reading, setting the country apart from many others ahead of the Group of Twenty (G20) Summit to be hosted in Bali this month.

Airlines in Southeast Asia have enjoyed a strong recovery since the start of the year and are rushing to offer more flights to meet a rebound in demand for passenger services -- and take advantage of an unexpected boost from cargo.

The global defense business has moved beyond procurements and delivery of goods to embrace long-term partnerships, particularly in technology development and transfers.