State-owned oil-and-gas-giant Pertamina will expand vehicle registration for its MyPertamina fuel app to cover more cities and regencies in East Java and Bali; the company seeks to ensure subsidized-fuel distribution is not abused. 

Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto said Indonesia's presidency of ASEAN this year would be focused on improving connectivity and competitiveness in the region.

Senior lawmaker and chair of Golkar's West Java provincial branch Ace Hasan Syadzily said on Thursday that Ridwan has supported the party's decision to back Airlangga in the 2024 presidential race.

In a text message, Jose Manuel Romualdez confirmed a Nikkei report citing sources on the discussions about holding the first such talks in seven years, and said the agenda would include issues such as tension over the South China Sea and Taiwan.

Crosby was a founding member of two revered rock bands: the country and folk-influenced Byrds, for whom he cowrote the hit "Eight Miles High," and Crosby, Stills & Nash, later Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, who defined the smooth side of the Woodstock generation's music.

Ending a decades-long wait to lead the Southeast Asian nation, largely ruled by one coalition since independence, Anwar, 75, formed a government with rival political blocs after last November's election, hampered by flooding, produced a hung parliament.

Asian markets mostly ticked higher Friday after a rocky week that saw recession fears return to the fore, offsetting growing hope that China's emergence from zero-COVID will help boost the struggling global economy.

Food is a major part of Chinese New Year celebrations. Chinese-Indonesians talk about the meals that have stayed with them.

Hotel Mulia’s Chinese restaurant Table8 welcomes the Chinese New Year early with a hopeful ceremony and many offerings of its sumptuous dishes.

The penalty follows a 390 million euro fine for Meta-owned media platforms Instagram and Facebook two weeks ago after they were found to have flouted the same EU rules.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruled in October that Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, exploited its dominant position in Android and told it to remove restrictions imposed on device makers, including related to pre-installation of apps. It also fined Google $161 million.

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will summon Jakarta City Council Speaker Prasetyo Edi Marsudi and council member M. Taufik, among other witnesses, for questioning in relation to allegations of corruption in state land procurement in Pulogebang, East Jakarta.

Netanyahu, who returned to office last month with the formation of a new government, was at the helm in 2020 when Israel established ties with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco as part of the Abraham Accords.

People gathered in front of the State Palace for the 16th year of the Kamisan (Thursday) silent protest, demanding the government resolve past atrocities through the judicial process and not merely through nonjudicial settlements.

Today, the US is compelled to expand its economic presence in order to compete with China in Asia-Pacific affairs.

To make the EV industry inclusive to all entities, the government could introduce an overarching scheme to pull SMEs into the EV supply chain, for instance, by providing incentives for producers that partner with SMEs.

Sustainable development requires the involvement of the financial system and its alignment with the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement. 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has to work with Malaysian PM Anwar and President Jokowi to show Europe how one exits from a destructive conflict that can literally end human civilization if nuclear weapons are used.  

Indeed, only by acknowledging the suffering of the victims and giving them the justice that they deserve could true reconciliation, or closure, finally be achieved.

A 25-basis-point increase of its benchmark interest rates in January is adequate to contain inflation, Bank Indonesia has suggested, which economists take to mean the central bank is done with monetary tightening.

Bank Neo Commerce is targeting its first profit this year through an expansion of its business and the launch of several new products, including wealth management and loan services.

In a post on Telegram discussing NATO support for the Ukrainian military, Medvedev said: "Nuclear powers have never lost major conflicts on which their fate depends."

Bureaucratic hurdles, in particular the lack of regional regulations, still remained the greatest obstacle to investment projects despite the sweeping reforms made through the Job Creation Law, the government told regional leaders at Tuesday’s Rakornas.

Germany will allow German-made tanks to be sent to Ukraine to help its defense against Russia if the United States agrees to send its own tanks, a report says. 

Elon Musk auctioned off furniture, decorations, kitchen equipment and more from the tech firm's downtown San Francisco headquarters.

Content creators are promoting sustainable fashion online and seeking to expose the environmental damage caused by huge fashion firms like Shein, H&M and Zara. 

A skilled camel herder can use his voice alone to soothe an animal, make it kneel and even signal a change in direction.