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Indonesia May Inspect BYD's Subang Plant Over Local Hiring Dispute

Indonesia may inspect BYD's Subang plant amid demands from local groups for more jobs for nearby residents.

YLKI Urges Indonesia to Scrap 'Tampon Tax' on Sanitary Pads

Indonesian consumer group YLKI urges the government to scrap VAT on sanitary pads, citing affordability and gender inequality.

Jakarta Stocks Lose 41 Points on Global Risks, MSCI Uncertainty

US-Iran tensions, rising US inflation and MSCI uncertainty weighed on Indonesian stocks, dragging the index down 0.8% to 5,057.

Rain Brings Relief as Indonesia's Haze-Related Respiratory Cases Plunge 87%

Daily respiratory infection cases in seven fire-hit provinces fall from 15,000 to 2,000 after rainfall, minister says.

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Indian Biotech Startup Wins Singapore’s SLINGSHOT 2026 Deep Tech Competition

India's Miraqules wins Singapore's SLINGSHOT 2026 with a biomaterial designed to stop bleeding within 60 seconds.

‘You Are Dependent Too’: Indonesia Warns Internet Cable Cut Affects Singapore

LAKUEMAS Highlights Transparency and Sharia Compliance in Indonesia’s Digital Gold Market

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Prabowo's Brother Warns Rupiah Could Hit 21,000 if MSCI Downgrades Indonesia

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Rain Brings Relief as Indonesia's Haze-Related Respiratory Cases Plunge 87%

Daily respiratory infection cases in seven fire-hit provinces fall from 15,000 to 2,000 after rainfall, minister says.

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Indian Biotech Startup Wins Singapore’s SLINGSHOT 2026 Deep Tech Competition

India's Miraqules wins Singapore's SLINGSHOT 2026 with a biomaterial designed to stop bleeding within 60 seconds.

LAKUEMAS Highlights Transparency and Sharia Compliance in Indonesia’s Digital Gold Market

Garuda Makes Flight Changes Easier With Upgraded Online Booking Tool

Garuda Indonesia upgrades its online booking service, allowing passengers to reschedule flights and request refunds more easily.

Shell Completes Sale of Indonesia Fuel Station Business to SEFAS Group

Indonesia currently has approximately 200 Shell-branded service stations, more than 160 of which are company-owned.

PERIKLINDO’s PEVS 2026 Opens to Boost Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Industry

PEVS 2026 brings together over 45 exhibitors to strengthen collaboration, attract investment and accelerate Indonesia’s EV industry.

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Indonesia May Inspect BYD's Subang Plant Over Local Hiring Dispute

Indonesia may inspect BYD's Subang plant amid demands from local groups for more jobs for nearby residents.

Jakarta Stocks Lose 41 Points on Global Risks, MSCI Uncertainty

Shell Completes Sale of Indonesia Fuel Station Business to SEFAS Group

TEI 2026 Partners with BPDP to Strengthen Export, Energy Security

The partnership also sought to strengthen food security.

Fire Pollution Killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September: Report

The report is provided by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), a Helsinki-based think tank.

South Korean Embassy Launches Writing Competition for Indonesian Students

The competition offers prizes to 20 winners and invites students to share ideas on strengthening Indonesia–South Korea ties.

Gov't Calls for Greater Mining Accountability Ahead of Minerba Convex 2026

The event will involve 18 associations representing various segments of Indonesia's mineral and coal industries.

Jakarta Stocks Fall at Open as Fed Policy Shift Fuels Market Uncertainty

Indonesian stocks fell at the open as concerns over the Fed's policy shift and Wall Street losses weighed on market sentiment.

Indonesia Probes 22 Foreign Firms Over Forest Fires

Indonesia is investigating 97 companies over forest fires, including 22 with foreign investment, as Singapore expands its haze probe.

Indonesia-Singapore Relations Hit Turbulence as Diplomatic Milestone Nears

Despite the increasingly heated rhetoric, observers believe the latest tensions could prove temporary.

MMA IMPACT Indonesia 2026: Advancing Marketers’ Ability To Create Value

MMA IMPACT Indonesia 2026 brings business leaders together to explore marketing's role in creating value.

Risky Move? Lemigas Takes Over Pertamina’s Oil Import Role

Energy experts warn Lemigas' takeover could disrupt oil supplies and increase procurement risks.

Prabowo's Brother Warns Rupiah Could Hit 21,000 if MSCI Downgrades Indonesia

At Rp 21,000 per dollar, the rupiah would be approximately 13.7% weaker than Thursday's reference rate in terms of its dollar value.

GoTo Posts $24 Million Quarterly Profit, Raises 2026 Earnings Outlook

GoTo's principal businesses now comprise on-demand services and financial technology operations centered on its digital payments platform.

Bahlil Defends 8% Gas Supply Cut to Singapore, Citing Contract Terms

According to the minister, the reduction remains below a 10% threshold that he said would trigger a contractual violation.

CATL-Antam EV Battery Plant in West Java Begins Production Ahead of Inauguration

Indonesia now has three operational battery manufacturing facilities: a Hyundai plant, another in Halmahera, and one in Karawang.

KPK Probes Alleged Trillion-Rupiah Cigarette Excise Fraud Involving Djarum

The disclosure came a day after KPK investigators searched Djarum's headquarters and a customs office in Kudus, Central Java.