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No US Orders for West Java Ceramics Makers as Trade Policies Bite

As of April this year, only two containers of potteries had been shipped to Europe, with no deliveries recorded to the US.

Conclave Politics Begin but Many Cardinals Barely Know Each Other

All that is certain about the upcoming conclave is that there is no certainty.

Indonesia Expands QRIS Reach Despite US Trade Pressure

What to Know About the Funeral and Burial of Pope Francis

ope Francis, the first Latin American pope, will be buried at St. Mary Major after a Vatican funeral, marking the end of his 12-year papacy.

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Norwegian Man Found Dead in River in West Sumatra

Vietnam's VinFast Secures Rp 1.8 Trillion Loan to Build EV Plant in Indonesia

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Pertamina International Shipping Plants 3,000 Seagrass for Marine Conservation

Norwegian Man Found Dead in River in West Sumatra

A 71-year-old Norwegian man was found dead in a West Sumatra river after reportedly falling from a bridge while cycling.

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W. Java Governor Proposes China-Inspired Military Rehab for Depok Teens

Dedi Mulyadi proposes military-style rehab for troubled Depok teens, citing rising student brawls and parental frustration.

Doctors or Sexual Predators?

To whom do we turn to when we fall sick when a number of doctors are sexual predators?

Gaza's Food Stocks Depleted Under Israel Blockade

The UN’s World Food Program says its food stocks in Gaza have run out, deepening the humanitarian crisis as Israel's blockade persists.

Citi Indonesia Profit Surges After Consumer Unit Exit

Citi Indonesia posts Rp2.6t profit in 2024, driven by efficiency gains after consumer business divestment and leaner operations.

Indonesia Expands QRIS Reach Despite US Trade Pressure

Indonesia expands QRIS cross-border use, defending its payment system amid US pressure in ongoing trade negotiations.

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No US Orders for West Java Ceramics Makers as Trade Policies Bite

As of April this year, only two containers of potteries had been shipped to Europe, with no deliveries recorded to the US.

Citi Indonesia Profit Surges After Consumer Unit Exit

Indonesia Expands QRIS Reach Despite US Trade Pressure

BPJPH Finds Pork in Halal-Labeled Marshmallows, Prompting Retail Recall

South Sumatra authorities uncover non-halal ingredients in marshmallows, including pork, at Sevendays and Soma Market, prompting recall.

UNTR Eyes Non-Coal Sector with $1B Investment Plan for 2025

United Tractors (UNTR) plans a $1B investment in non-coal sectors, focusing on minerals like nickel and gold, and renewable energy by 2025.

Indonesia’s Deregulation Plan Not Only Meant for US Companies: Gov’t

Indonesia wants to make regulatory changes to cater to not just US companies, but also other businesses regardless of where they come from.

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Review: Wolff Brothers’ Chemistry Hard Carry ‘The Accountant 2’

“The Accountant” is finally releasing its sequel after about 8 years, but the Wolff Brothers’ chemistry is hard carrying the second movie.

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Tourism Minister Confirms MotoGP Mandalika Will Proceed in October 2025

Tourism Minister Widiyanti confirms MotoGP Mandalika will proceed in October 2025, despite ongoing government budget cuts.

Mobile Apps and Privacy: What Developers Know About You

VPNs allow users to protect their personal information and maintain their privacy.

Pegadaian Digital Lets You Invest in Gold Without Queuing

State-owned pawnbroker Pegadaian is letting its users invest in gold without having to queue thanks to its Pegadaian Digital App.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Overwhelm Retailers, Sell Out in Minutes

Nintendo Switch 2 preorders open to overwhelming demand, crashing websites and selling out within minutes.

Sri Mulyani Warns of Major Shift in Global Trade Order Amid US Tariff Hikes

Sri Mulyani noted that Indonesia’s prompt decision to engage with the US placed it in a stronger position than other countries.

Vietnam's VinFast Secures Rp 1.8 Trillion Loan to Build EV Plant in Indonesia

The Subang plant is scheduled to begin production by late 2025 and will manufacture four electric car models: the VF5, VF6, VF7, and VF3.

Still No Talks of Mangga Dua’s Fake Goods in US Tariff Negotiations

The US has raised concerns over the counterfeit goods trade in Jakarta's Mangga Dua, a popular shopping district in North Jakarta.

Pertamina International Shipping Plants 3,000 Seagrass for Marine Conservation

The coastal ecosystem rehab is part of Pertamina International Shipping or PIS' corporate social responsibility activities.

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Promotes AI Use in Mining Sector

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison recently hosted the Indonesia AI Day for Mining Industry in Jakarta.

Indonesia Open to Foreign Payment Firms Amid US Concerns Over QRIS

At present, US financial giants such as Visa and Mastercard are available in Indonesia.