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Jakarta Stocks Defy Regional Sell-Off as Russia Oil Plan Lifts Sentiment
JCI rose 0.17% to 7,634 on Friday, defying regional weakness as Indonesia’s planned Russian crude imports and a stable S&P outlook supportedBusiness 51 minutes ago
Indonesia Earmarks $28.7 Million to Cover Income Tax
Indonesia has earmarked Rp 494 billion or roughly $28.7 million to cover the Article 21 income tax of workers in strategic sectors.Business 2 hours ago
Indonesia Awaits Minister’s Green Light for E-Commerce Tax Rollout in Q2
Indonesia’s tax authority is ready to implement a 0.5% e-commerce tax, but rollout depends on final approval from Finance Minister.Business 2 hours ago
Indonesia Set to Begin Russian Oil Imports This Month, Minister Bahlil Says
Indonesia plans to start importing Russian crude oil this month to diversify supply and strengthen energy security amid global risks.Business 2 hours ago
Govt to Cover Rp 1.77 Trillion Hajj Flight Cost Surge, Shielding Pilgrims
Indonesia will absorb a Rp 1.77 T rise in hajj flight costs driven by fuel and FX pressures, ensuring no additional burden on pilgrims.News 3 hours ago
Indonesia Dispatches $2.5 Million Frozen Durian Shipment to China
In 2025, China agreed to approve the protocol for Indonesian frozen durian to enter its market.Business 4 hours ago
Indonesia Yet to Unlock Nickel Windfall in EV Battery Industry, Analyst Says
Indonesia has vast nickel reserves but remains a minor battery-cell producer, limiting gains from the global EV boom.Business 4 hours ago
Indonesia Advances Waste-to-Energy Plan, Prepares Rules to Market Plastic-Based Fuel
Indonesia is preparing to market plastic-based fuel under its waste-to-energy program, though high production costs remain a challenge.Business 4 hours ago
Indonesian Foreign Minister Cancels Turkey Trip at Prabowo’s Behest
Sugiono was supposed to meet with representatives from major Muslim nations in Turkey to discuss peace efforts for Palestinians.News 5 hours ago
France, UK Hold Summit on Reopening Strait of Hormuz without US
Trump has called allies “cowards,” saying NATO “wasn’t there when we needed them” and telling Britain: “You don’t even have a navy.”News 6 hours ago
No Survivors in West Kalimantan Helicopter Crash
All eight people aboard a crashed helicopter in West Kalimantan have been confirmed dead, rescuers said.News 7 hours ago
Indonesia Denies Tanker Flag Issue Delayed Hormuz Passage
Two Indonesian tankers use Panamanian and Singaporean flags in a practice better known as "flag of convenience".News 7 hours ago
No Fuel Price Hike Until 2026-End, Govt Says
Indonesia will keep subsidized fuel prices unchanged through 2026 as energy supply remains secure and oil price pressures stay manageable.Business 7 hours ago
JCI Gains 0.32% on Global Risk Rally, S&P Keeps Indonesia at BBB Stable
JCI rose 0.32% at the open, tracking ceasefire optimism and steady BBB rating, despite persistent geopolitical and currency risks.Business 8 hours ago
Food Diplomacy: Indonesia Wins 3 Culinary Awards in Ottawa
The Indonesian Embassy in Ottawa won three major awards: Best Dressed Booth, Best Beverage, and People's Choice.Special Updates 9 hours ago
France Emerges as Indonesia’s Safe Bet for Military Modernization
Indonesia has ordered 42 French-made Dassault Rafale fighter jets -- six of which have already been delivered -- along with two submarines.News 9 hours ago
Gasoline Motorbike Ban Proposal Threatens Indonesia’s Two-Wheeler Duopoly
Indonesia sold 6.58 million new motorcycles in 2025 alone, making it one of the largest motorcycle markets globally.Business 9 hours ago
Indonesian Orchestra Brings Traditional Songs to Legendary Amsterdam Venue
Jakarta Concert Orchestra performed Indonesian national and regional music at Amsterdam’s famed Concertgebouw.Special Updates 18 hours ago
Search Team Finds Wreckage of Crashed Helicopter in Kalimantan Forest
Search teams found the wreckage of a helicopter carrying eight people in West Kalimantan, with evacuation delayed.News 19 hours ago
Chinese Embassy in Japan Says Authorities Fail to Act on Threats
The embassy received a letter threatening attacks on China's diplomatic missions in Japan and “wiping out all Chinese" in the country.News 19 hours ago
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