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LCT: Indonesia's strategic means to revive rupiah and boost economy

The value of the US dollar has been on the rise owing to worsening uncertainties in the global financial markets, ...

Opinion

Reimagining the role of states in a fractured economy

In 1945, most of the world lived in poverty due to war and colonization. To avert a similar situation during the ...

Weaving profit with purpose in West Nusa Tenggara

Nita Setiawati looked up when a visitor asked her about a jicama-like patterned fabric that she was weaving using a ...

Lombok's cultural challenges: Balancing tradition and modernity

Human activities can pass down beliefs, arts, and customs from generation to generation, creating an adaptive ...

Pursuing harmony between humans and orangutans in Kalimantan

Native to Kalimantan Island, Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) are a group of great apes that are closest to humans ...

Exploring contemporary pieces at Jakarta Art Hub

Indonesian contemporary art emerged in the country approximately in the 1930s. Stimulated by influences of modernity ...

Opinion

Tempering expectations from new Indonesia-Australia defense treaty

Tuesday, August 20, 2024, became a historic day for Indonesia and Australia as the two countries finalized negotiations ...

Maintaining love for Indonesia in southern Philippines

In a classroom, a group of children appeared to be fully concentrated on listening to the instructions given by the ...

Indonesians rally against regional election law amendment

The House of Representatives' (DPR's) plan to amend the Regional Head Election Law has sparked widespread ...

Exploring Pramuka Island, a tourism jewel in Jakarta's north

After spending 1.5 hours aboard a boat from Ancol on the tip of North Jakarta, one would find oneself on another dock ...

79th Independence Day a reminder to strengthen Indonesia's diplomacy

Indonesia’s Independence Day ceremony on August 17, 2024, is a firm reminder that the country has, for 79 years, ...

Digital certificates as Indonesia's weapon against land mafia

Amid an ever-growing economy, Indonesia still faces issues on status and ownership of land plots, for which people ...

Profiles of cabinet's new ministers, deputy minister, and agency heads

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated several new ministers, a new deputy minister, and new government agency ...

Keeping inflation controlled within target

The increase in the prices of goods and services can raise the cost of living of people, especially those with low ...

Accelerating digital transformation to boost Indonesia's economy

As digitalization is one of the main driving forces in the economy and finance, the Indonesian government continues to ...