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From labor demand to higher-value work for Indonesian migrants

The global labor market offers hundreds of thousands of job opportunities to Indonesian migrant workers, yet most have ...

Kalimantan's ASEAN trade corridor: Capturing more local value

The planned rollout of the ASEAN Customs Transit System (ACTS) along the Kalimantan Corridor from 2027 will deepen ...

Beyond pledges: Indonesia prepares its climate action plan for COP31

As world leaders prepare to gather in Antalya, Türkiye, for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) ...

"Sound horeg", a dilemma between public entertainment and safety

Booming music generated by "sound horeg", a traditional cultural phenomenon, is no longer confined to East ...

Indonesia's opportunity as Pinglu Canal reshapes supply chains

China has just shortened its economic distance with Southeast Asia. The opening of the 134.2-km Pinglu Canal on Sept. ...

Fighting disinformation to foster peace: The role of news agencies

2026 may prove to be one of the most turbulent years in a century. The turbulence stems not only from rising ...

Placing biofuels at the heart of Indonesia's energy sovereignty drive

Under President Prabowo Subianto's administration, Indonesia is increasingly embracing a vision of breaking free ...

Opinion

India, Indonesia and the new architecture of the Global South

The Modi-Prabowo bilateral at the New Delhi BRICS Summit points to a partnership whose importance is no longer confined ...

Driving nutrition literacy through Indonesia's free meal program

Promoting the idea that meals serve a purpose beyond mere satiety lies at the heart of Indonesia's Free Nutritious ...

Strengthening ASEAN action against scam networks

Online scam networks can spread across countries by separating people, money, technology, and operations. This ...

Food security is a global security imperative

Food security is no longer measured simply by whether we can produce enough food. It is one of the defining strategic ...

Mapping Indonesia's path to glory at 2026 Asian Games

Standing on the threshold of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, the official directive resting upon the shoulders of ...

Can BRICS turn trade commitments into real transactions?

BRICS has expanded its agenda for trade facilitation and economic integration. The next test is whether those ...

News Feature

Nazara's big test: Deliver 6 pct growth while keeping fiscal health

When Suahasil Nazara was inaugurated to replace Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, the reshuffle was sudden and abrupt. However, the ...

Indonesia sets sights on Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with bonus boost

For the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, the Indonesian government has promised Rp3 billion (around US$198,525) for gold ...