Islamic finance principles and tools are very much aligned with SDG values; avoiding excessive speculations, promoting risk-sharing and limiting debt to the value of assets. 

By giving up land rights to investors for a colossal period of time, the state has limited its ability, as a nonprofit entity, to maximize the amount of good it can directly bring from land to people.

The AEER think tank says Indonesian SOE lenders are too slow in raising their financing of renewable energy projects, hampering the country's drive for renewable energy.

"In creating history by being not just the first Malaysian but the very first Asian actress to win in this category, we take enormous pride in her achievement, adding to a long list of successes and capping a critically acclaimed acting career spanning decades," Anwar said in a statement on his Facebook page. 

"As an election winner that was trusted by voters twice, of course we will nominate our own candidate," Hasto said.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo congratulated his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Saturday for securing a third term as president, adding that Jakarta remained eager to cooperate with Beijing.

Indonesian electric two-wheeler producers are gearing up for rising sales thanks to government subsidies aimed at boosting electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the country.

China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment and the Kremlin declined to comment.

The death toll from a landslide on a remote island of Serasan in Natuna, Riau Islands, had risen to 46 after rescuers had found more bodies on Sunday, authorities said.

The deal, overseen by the Bank of England and the Treasury, comes after SVB collapsed Friday sparking panic in Britain over its customers in the technology and life science sectors. 

Police in Johor have arrested two individuals for making death threats and are looking for possible motives behind the action.

The former star of 1990s hits such as The Mummy endured a decade in the Hollywood wilderness before winning over Academy voters with his portrayal of a reclusive teacher who eats compulsively as he is tormented by grief.

The pieces in this temporary show mix the disturbing with the comic, and this first display has AI disburse pithy observations to the visitors that cross into its line of vision.

With its unique blend of action, humor and existential angst, the adventure of a Chinese American laundromat owner battling a multiverse-hopping supervillain entered the Academy Awards as the clear favorite.

Deputy chairman of Gerindra's Advisory Board, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, who is also the younger brother of Prabowo, said on Sunday that given Prabowo's age and experience it's only natural for the Gerindra chairman to be at the top of the ticket.

House of Representatives Speaker Puan Maharani of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has come under fire for using an outdated conclusion as a reason not to kick-start efforts to introduce a much-needed new legislation to better protect domestic workers.

Despite hosting the FIFA U-20 World Cup, in which an Israeli soccer team was slated to come to and participate in the sporting event, Indonesia would continue supporting the Palestinian cause, a senior official said.

Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud said suspicious transactions amounting to Rp 300 trillion (US$19.35 billion) found within the Finance Ministry were not due to graft, but to money laundering.

"I have written a letter to the ministries requesting that the visa facility be revoked for Russians and Ukrainians," Koster told a press briefing on Sunday.

US stock futures rallied in Asian trade on Monday as authorities announced plans to limit the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), while investors wagered a rate hike this month was no longer a certainty.

IBM views its business partners as a critical part of the ecosystem and therefore, it enhances its engagement, provides partners with access to resources, incentives and tailored support to thrive and evolve.

Yeoh, 60, was widely regarded as the front-runner for the award after claiming a Screen Actors Guild honor and a Golden Globe award for the role. This was her first Oscar nomination.

There were no immediate reports of casualties, the country's disaster mitigation agency said.

RANS Entertainment seeks to expand beyond just media and entertainment, with forays into F&B and FMCG as well. But its main challenge is getting the company recognized independently from the couple. 

US authorities unveiled sweeping measures Sunday to rescue depositors' money in full from failed Silicon Valley Bank and to promise other institutions help in meeting customers' needs, as they announced a second tech-friendly bank had been closed by regulators.

Do Indonesians these days know, or read, any erotic fiction by local writers?

An activist in Jepara fights to protect rivers from pollution with puppets.