Tag: Jakarta
Indonesia Joins Brics: What It Means for the Global Economy
Indonesia Joins Brics: Implications for Global EconomyIndonesia has officially joined the Brics group of developing nations, a significant move that could have far-reaching effects on the Global South amid concerns over the impact of...
Reduced Jail Terms for 180 Ex-Terror Group Members in Indonesia
Reduced Jail Terms for 180 Ex-Terror Group Members in IndonesiaIndonesia's National Counterterrorism Agency has unveiled a groundbreaking move to recommend shortened prison sentences for over 180 former Jemaah Islamiyah members, aiming to pave the...
Scrapping Regional Elections: Indonesia President’s Authoritarian Echo
President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia has raised eyebrows with his proposal to eliminate one of the country's two national elections in a bid to save costs and streamline the electoral process. This controversial move...
Indonesian Tycoon Plans $16bn Theme Park and F1 Project
Sugianto Kusuma, a prominent figure in Indonesia known as Aguan, has big plans for a massive real estate project in North Jakarta. The project, Pantai Indah Kapuk Dua (PIK 2), is valued at around...
Indonesia Criticizes Apple’s $100m Investment Proposal
Apple's $100m Investment Proposal Faces Criticism from IndonesiaIn a recent development, Indonesia has expressed its dissatisfaction with Apple's proposal for a $100 million investment to establish a plant for accessories and components. The country's...