Banking giant HSBC on Tuesday announced a dip in 2022 pre-tax profits last year, calling the ongoing impact of COVID-19 the main factor in its financial performance.

The trove includes crowns, necklaces, amulets and other treasures from the Angkor period, which ran from the ninth to 14th centuries AD, when the Khmer empire was a dominant force in southeast Asia.

Beijing will "work with the international community to promote dialogue and consultation, address the concerns of all parties and seek common security", Qin Gang said in a speech on global security in the Chinese capital.

But behind the scenes, officials at the White House and other agencies were planning intensively for Biden to make an unannounced trip to Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukraine days before the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Indonesian fashion designers aspire to revive the local children's fashion industry despite its many challenges.

Ferrari is bent on getting in the fast lane in the Indonesian market, as the luxury-sports carmaker recently unveiled its new 296 GTS spider line of cars for the country’s high-rolling automobile aficionados.  

The Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) eyes energy transition and electric vehicle supply chain in Indonesia

The Batang Toru hydropower plant project sounds like a good plan, but deep down it is plagued with poor oversight and a lack of transparency that may hurt PLN.

Approval of the President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin administration has seen a rebound in a recent poll by the research arm of Kompas daily, with respondents particularly satisfied with how the government has maintained political stability and security ahead of the elections next year.

Indonesia has long recognized the role of justice collaborators and will need them more in particular to ensnare corrupt people who have managed to evade justice.

If the state can improve the conditions of the displaced people in Nduga, it will be able to regain trust among the Nduga people and the TPNPB to find a solution to rescue the hostage.

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ACFTA 3.0 will be complementary and mutually reinforcing with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement, the new Chinese ambassador to ASEAN contends. 

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison's sale of towers and other infrastructure announced last week may be the last transaction of that magnitude in the country, as telcos have now largely sold such assets.

A February market update from Canalys suggests that Korea's Samsung might be leading the year's market trend with high-end foldable devices.

Russia's Kommersant newspaper earlier reported that Wang had arrived. China's foreign ministry declined immediate comment as did Russia's foreign ministry. 

"The United States is in no position to make demands of China," foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin told a regular daily briefing in Beijing, when asked about US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's comments.

The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) said it was responding to confirmed reports of a number of hostages, including foreign citizens, being held by armed criminals in the vicinity of Fogoma’iu village at the border of Southern Highlands, and Hela provinces.

Thousands of Japanese fans on Sunday bade farewell to four beloved pandas which will be returned to China this week.

Youth and Sports Minister Zainudin Amali said President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo had given him permission to focus on his new position as deputy chairman of the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI), raising speculation that he may step down from the Cabinet.

Jokowi Mania (JoMan), a group of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo supporters, has recently thrown their support behind Jokowi's erstwhile rival-turned-ally Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto for the 2024 presidential election after previously endorsing Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo as the country's next leader.

The National Police are of the view at this time that the information technology lecturer planned and carried out his own disappearance.

Thanks to modern technology, precise 3D copies of two 16th-century sculptures will be made and installed in the French castle where the originals long resided.

Currently, the police are conducting a massive operation to rescue passengers and crew, who include Jambi Police chief Insp. Gen. Rusdi Hartono.

In a national meeting held in Tangerang, Banten, that concluded on Sunday, the Gelora Party unveiled its platform of aiming to propel Indonesia to become a superpower nation on par with the United States, China and Russia.

South Korea captain Son, 30, scored Spurs' second goal four minutes after coming on as a substitute in the London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Angkasa Pura II expects a 17.74-percent increase in the number of passengers this year, while Angkasa Pura I is more aggressive with a 31-percent growth forecast.