OPINION (80 news)

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Promising and cautious in investing in crypto asset trading

The Indonesian government has been paying increasingly greater attention to the worldwide emergence of crypto ...

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Indonesia's diplomacy, role as bridge for global stability

The notion of connectivity and bridge-building has lingered around Indonesia as one of its strategic roles on the ...

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A failed coup attempt and the triumph of democracy

Democracy, the keystone of modern societies, has stood the test of time as the most effective method in organizing ...

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Heralding a unified approach for data-driven economy in ASEAN

The ASEAN economic community has celebrated another significant achievement in its digital transformation ...

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IPEF: Understanding Indonesia's standpoint

- launched by US President Joe Biden in Tokyo -- encompasses 13 countries within the region, comprising Australia, ...

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Flexing culture: A form of self-expression or conspicuous consumption?

A person's success is a personal and qualitative value, and with no absolute standard of assessment, some gauge it ...

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The importance of LNG in Indonesia

With a population of over 280 million people, 17,500 islands, and 34 provinces, Indonesia is the 4th largest country in ...

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Jakarta amid Indonesia's public transportation problems

With the approaching Eid al-Fitr festivities, here in Indonesia, the transportation system always becomes a topic of ...

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ASEAN SME Academy: Inspiring and uplifting MSMEs during crisis

The significant and far-reaching impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected ASEAN citizens and businesses, ...

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Digital transformation using exponential ABCD-X technologies

After working abroad for the past decade, I drove by my old neighborhoods in Redmond, Washington, and Mountain View, ...

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Pakistan and March 23

March 23 is a significant date for Pakistan in two respects. On March 23, 1940, the All-India Muslim League moved a ...

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Forward-looking ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement in a changing world

In 2009, against the worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression, the Association of Southeast Asian ...

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Cost of Indonesia's downstream coal projects underestimated: IEEFA

In Indonesia, the coal gasification technology is viewed as a savior that will stoke demand for low-rank coal reserves, ...

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Between park and garden in Jakarta

Last January, 10 media outlets covered Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan's visit to South Jakarta's newly ...

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How Indonesia can accelerate the sustainable energy transition at G20

As the host of this year’s G20 conference, Indonesia has a unique opportunity to build international momentum ...

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"Black January" as the starting point of Azerbaijan's independence

What took place on January 20, 1990, was an act of terror by a totalitarian regime. The crime committed against the ...

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The trap of the 'blue ocean'

In modern football matches, the "mentality" of playing is an important factor. Not only when a team is ...

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Tech-savvy talents are an economic boon for Indonesia's future

As the world is reeling from global supply crunches, we unearthed that computer chips are in short supply, fossil fuels ...

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The 30th anniversary of Azerbaijan with great success

October 18 marks the 30th anniversary of the restoration of the state independence of the Republic of ...

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Promoting women and youth leadership for sustainable, inclusive growth

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on people’s lives, how businesses and economies operate, and the global ...