China-Backed $3 Billion Indonesia Nickel Smelter Risks Shutdown
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessOne of the biggest nickel smelters in Indonesia has slashed production and is close to shutting down completely, just months after the…
Escaping Uncertainty: The Rising Trend of Indonesian Young Adults Moving Abroad
Expressions of frustration over various social issues in Indonesia and the desire to seek a better life abroad have gained traction on social media, accompanied…
Strengthening Maritime Defence: Indonesia’s PPA Vessels and the Future of Naval Power
Indonesia is taking a significant step towards modernising its navy by acquiring two Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) vessels from Fincantieri, a leading Italian shipbuilding and…
After Australia’s ban, Indonesia mulls minimum age for social media | Social Media
Medan, Indonesia – As the mother of an 18-month-old daughter, Laila Lubis is busy experiencing the challenges and joys of new motherhood. Though her daughter…
Indonesia Seeks New Deals as ‘Shocking’ Trump Tariffs Roil Trade
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndonesia is seeking to diversify its markets as global protectionism intensifies, while also taking steps to defend its local manufacturers, Deputy Trade…
Britain’s most prolific rapist who drugged and attacked 48 men set to be deported to Indonesian jail
BRITAIN’S most prolific rapist could serve the rest of his 40-year sentence in Indonesia after officials began talks on sending him home.Reynhard Sinaga, 41, was…
Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia
Traditionally dependent on hydrocarbons and minerals, Indonesia’s digital economy is now booming thanks to high internet penetration and a tech-savvy population. The country’s tropical climate…
AI in the Multiplex World: Opportunities and Challenges for Indonesia
The recent emergence of DeepSeek, a groundbreaking large language model (LLM) from China, has sent ripples across the global technology landscape, particularly in the United…
Rohingya refugees’ boat runs aground in Indonesia’s Aceh province | Rohingya News
Refugees were initially blocked by local residents from landing, but have now been taken to temporary shelters.More than 70 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar…
Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how? | Explainer News
The Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year is a major celebration in many Asian countries and their diasporas around the globe. Chinese New…
Rescuers in Indonesia search for survivors after landslide kills 19 in Java | News
Heavy rains in Pekalongan cause a devastating landslide, blocking a main road and burying houses.Rescuers in Indonesia continue to search for survivors after a landslide…
Landslides and flash floods kill at least 16 in Indonesia | News
Authorities warn that heavy rain is expected to continue for several days as they search for missing people.At least 16 people have been killed and…
Indonesia joins BRICS group of emerging economies | Politics News
Indonesia joins Russia, China and others in the group, which is viewed as a counterweight to the West.Indonesia has formally joined the BRICS group, a…
Indonesia sack football coach Shin in search of FIFA World Cup 2026 spot | Football News
South Korean coach Shin Tae-yong is let go after four years as Indonesian football chief eyes World Cup qualification.Indonesia have sacked their men’s football coach…
Enhancing Sanitation: Indonesia-Australia Collaboration through the sAIIG Program
Indonesia’s sanitation is arguably one of the worst in the Southeast Asian region. In line with this, in 2015, Indonesia ranked second with 54 million…
Reforming Institutions for Better Fiscal, Not Higher Rates
As the sun sets on 2024, the Indonesian government charts a new fiscal course by raising the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate to 12 percent…
Indonesia’s Apple and Google bans frustrate country’s tech fans | Technology
Medan, Indonesia – Winston, a medical doctor who lives and works in the capital of North Sumatra Province, is a self-proclaimed Apple fan. Currently the…
Celebrations as the world begins to welcome the New Year | In Pictures News
Auckland was the first major city to welcome 2025 with thousands of revellers counting down to the New Year and cheering at colourful fireworks launched…
Prabowo’s Indirect Election Proposal Reveals Deeper Issue in Indonesian Politics
Indonesia’s 2024 simultaneous general elections and regional elections are finally over. After the dust slowly settles, an issue deep-rooted within Indonesian politics is yet again…
Balancing Pride and Progress: Indonesia’s Government EV Trajectory
Indonesia’s vision of implementing the usage of electric government fleets has been a cornerstone of its sustainability efforts and nation’s commitment to green development. In…