Palm Oil: Local Consumption Down, Export Picks Up During Pandemic

... lower domestic consumption of the commodity during the coronavirus pandemic. Domestic consumption ... gone down. Exports to Europe, the Middle East and India were normal. However ... put pressure on the industry later down the line. The price of crude ...

Total War on Coronavirus

... two provinces in Indonesia. Only East Nusa Tenggara and Gorontalo has ... Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in East Jakarta on March 23. (JG ... Indonesia involved people from the middle and upper classes. The number of confirmed ...

Why President Jokowi Should Wish All Jews a Happy Passover

... an ethnoreligious group indigenous to the Middle East, with a total global population ... of Middle Eastern and Dutch Jews, actively practice Judaism across the archipelago ... central pillars of the Indonesian state: the Pancasila, the 1945 Indonesian Constitution ...

Indonesia Confirms First Coronavirus Cases in Its Territory

... containing the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and the Middle East ... respiratory syndrome (MERS), the other diseases caused ... a joint team comprising the police, the military and medical workers ...

Indonesia Uses CIA Data to Identify Ex-IS Fighters

... Indonesian children orphaned by the conflicts in the Middle East to return home, Mahfud ... said. The decision was made after ... and asked how the neighbor handled the problem. “During the discussion with Scott ...

Simpler Regulations Will Help Indonesia's Still-Growing Startup Ecosystem

... in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, said that despite an ... and growing sectors in the coming years, particularly in ... accessible quality education online. The second sector with huge ... also growing quite rapidly in the region, particularly independent game ...

Indonesian Health Ministry Rushes to Equip Local Labs With Coronavirus Detector

... people in 17 countries, while the MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) has killed ... outbreak. "The visit confirmed the strong commitment of the staff and highlighted the importance ... Indonesia through the airport," the WHO said in a statement. The Sulianti ...

Unilever Indonesia Hardly Misses Blue Band as Profit, Sales Go Up

... into account the proceeds from the sale and the margarine unit ... said in the statement. The sale, which included the middle-class Indonesian ... of Unilever Indonesia, attributed the sales increase to diverse ... Rungkut in East Java. All of the company's factories ...

Indonesia Issues Travel Warning to China as Coronavirus Outbreak Accelerates

... app to receive the latest update [on the coronavirus outbreak]," the Foreign Affairs ... 40 percent for MERS [Middle East Respiratory Syndrome]. For the nCoV, it's ... someone has contracted the nCoV. "Confirming the presence of the nCoV in your ...

Treating Disaster as a Social Problem

... the only one hit by natural disasters. Sikka, a district in East ... A flash flood in the middle of a rainforest that does ... rainfalls. Many who survived the disasters might find themselves ... severely interrupted. At the community level, the massive damage and ...