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Russia Stays Hopeful for Indonesia’s Sukhoi Fighter Jet Order

US sanctions have reportedly discouraged Jakarta from proceeding as the latter sought alternatives to boost its airpower.

Death Toll in Indonesia's Cooperative Training Program Rises to Five

Indonesia ordered a review of its SPPI training program after five participants died during state-defense training.

Cape Verde Makes History as Smallest Nation to Reach World Cup Knockout Stage

Cape Verde became the smallest nation to reach the World Cup knockout stage after a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia.

Trossard Scores Twice as Belgium Beats New Zealand 5-1 to Advance

Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to win Group G and advance to the World Cup knockout stage.

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Jakarta Celebrates 499th Anniversary with Weekend Party at Bundaran HI

Jakarta marked its 499th anniversary with concerts, light shows, free transit and public celebrations at Bundaran HI.

KPK Investigates ‘Click Fee’ Scheme in Bali Immigration Offices

Chandra Asri Completes Rp 6 T Bond Program on Strong Investor Demand

Chandra Asri completed its Rp 6 trillion bond program as the final tranche was oversubscribed, underscoring strong investor confidence.

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Pakistan Asks Indonesia to Ease Export Levy on Palm Oil

China, Indonesia Are ‘Very Open’ After Investors' Complaints

Prabowo Orders Tough Action After Woman Allegedly Tortured for Years by Boyfriend

Jokowi Launches Nationwide Political Tour Wearing Son’s PSI Party Uniform

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Chandra Asri Completes Rp 6 T Bond Program on Strong Investor Demand

Pegadaian Wins Triple Gold at Contact Center World Asia Pacific 2026

Guns N’ Roses Returns to Indonesia for Jakarta Concert in 2026

Trossard Scores Twice as Belgium Beats New Zealand 5-1 to Advance

Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to win Group G and advance to the World Cup knockout stage.

Lifestyle

Jakarta Celebrates 499th Anniversary with Weekend Party at Bundaran HI

Jakarta marked its 499th anniversary with concerts, light shows, free transit and public celebrations at Bundaran HI.

Chandra Asri Completes Rp 6 T Bond Program on Strong Investor Demand

Chandra Asri completed its Rp 6 trillion bond program as the final tranche was oversubscribed, underscoring strong investor confidence.

Pegadaian Wins Triple Gold at Contact Center World Asia Pacific 2026

Pegadaian won three Gold awards at Contact Center World Asia Pacific 2026, highlighting its world-class service excellence.

World Cup 2026: Spain Advances as Group Winner After 1-0 Win Over Uruguay

Álex Baena's goal and another Muslera error sent Spain into the knockout stage and eliminated Uruguay from the World Cup.

World Cup 2026: Dembélé Enters Golden Boot Race in France's 4-1 Win Over Norway

Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick as France beat Norway 4-1 and advanced to the World Cup knockout stage.

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Indonesia Delays $1 Billion Panda Bond Sale as Chinese Demand Builds

Indonesia delayed its Panda Bond sale to late July after strong Chinese investor demand and requests for more approval time.

Pakistan Asks Indonesia to Ease Export Levy on Palm Oil

Indonesia Forms Layoff Task Force as 150,000 Jobs Face Risk

Finance Minister Says Prabowo’s Free Meals Program Can Be Cut Even More

Indonesia may further cut spending on Prabowo’s free meals program as authorities tighten oversight and tackle inefficiencies.

Prabowo Orders Tough Action After Woman Allegedly Tortured for Years by Boyfriend

A woman missing for nearly three years was found critically injured, prompting national outrage and a presidential response.

KPK Investigates ‘Click Fee’ Scheme in Bali Immigration Offices

KPK is probing alleged ‘click fees’ paid to process visas and residence permits for foreigners in Bali.

Guns N’ Roses Returns to Indonesia for Jakarta Concert in 2026

Guns N’ Roses will return to Jakarta on Nov. 21, 2026, bringing its global tour to GBK after an eight-year absence.

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Take Me Down to Jakarta City: Guns N' Roses Returns in 2026

Guns N' Roses will return to Jakarta in 2026, with an intimate stadium concert as part of the band's world tour.

Investor Daily Marks Silver Jubilee While Defying Global Decline of Print Media

Investor Daily marked its 25th anniversary after successfully evolving from a print newspaper into a multimedia business news platform.

Indonesia Delays $1 Billion Panda Bond Sale as Chinese Demand Builds

Indonesia delayed its Panda Bond sale to late July after strong Chinese investor demand and requests for more approval time.

Pakistan Asks Indonesia to Ease Export Levy on Palm Oil

Palm oil makes up a huge bulk of Indonesia’s exports to Pakistan.

Indonesia Says No Negligence Found Yet in Deaths of Cooperative Trainees

Indonesia found no negligence in three trainee deaths but will review military training for village cooperatives.

Indonesia Forms Layoff Task Force as 150,000 Jobs Face Risk

Indonesia has formed a layoff mitigation task force after labor unions warned that up to 150,000 jobs could be at risk.

Merdeka Gold Debuts in Hong Kong in Indonesia’s First Dual Listing in Over 20 Years

Merdeka Gold began trading in Hong Kong, becoming the first Indonesian company to secure a dual listing on HKEX in over 20 years.

JCI Sinks 1.72% on Fed Uncertainty, Domestic Policy Worries

JCI fell 1.72% as investors reacted to Fed rate expectations, a regional market selloff, and concerns over Indonesia's investment climate.

China, Indonesia Are ‘Very Open’ After Investors' Complaints

Chinese investors recently complained about Indonesia's investment climate.

Japan and Sweden Play to 1-1 Draw as Both Advance to Knockout Round

The Japanese team finished second in Group F behind the Netherlands and will play Brazil in Houston on Monday.