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BUSINESSJun 26Indonesia injects Rp400 trillion into state banks to boost growthIndonesia has injected a substantial amount of Rp400 trillion into its state-owned banks, aiming to stimulate economic growth. This significant financial measure is intended to bolster the national economy.en.antaranews.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSJun 25Indonesia Competitiveness Decline : 2026 IMD Ranking AnalysisAn analysis of the 2026 IMD Ranking indicates a decline in Indonesia's global competitiveness. This suggests potential economic challenges or areas needing reform for the country.indonesia-investments.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSJun 24Indonesia considers expanding visa - free travel to drive tourism growthIndonesia is considering expanding its visa-free travel policy to stimulate tourism growth. This represents a potential economic strategy to boost the nation's travel sector.en.antaranews.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSJun 23MSCI keeps South Korea as emerging market, delays Indonesia review amid downgrade riskThe review comes amid hopes that Seoul could be included in MSCI's Developed Markets watchlist.CNBC
DISASTERJun 23Massive fire rips through Indonesia sandal factoryA massive fire destroyed a sandal factory in Tangerang, Indonesia, after it spread to a gas storage area.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSJun 23Indonesia hails China’s backing for panda bond amid investor concerns over rulesIndonesia’s efforts to woo back Chinese investors may be gaining traction after Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa returned from Beijing with a multibillion-dollar funding commitment and political backing for the Southeast Asian country’s debut yuan-denominated sovereign bond. Whether the bilateral talks translate into lasting investor confidence in Indonesia’s economic fundamentals remains to be seen, as global companies continue to weigh Jakarta’s shifting rules, challenging budget outlook...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 22Indonesia unveils 26 . 34 trillion rupiah stimulus to offset external shocks and rupiah slideIndonesia has unveiled a 26.34 trillion rupiah stimulus package to mitigate external economic shocks and address the depreciation of its currency. This measure aims to stabilize the national economy.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
SCI & TECHJun 22Hong Kong cockatoos could help save Indonesia’s endangered species, study showsHong Kong’s wild yellow-crested cockatoos may hold genetic traits that could help save the critically endangered species in Indonesia, a study has found. The study, published in the Evolutionary Applications journal in May, underscored the importance of conserving the city’s cockatoo population. Lead author Astrid Andersson from the University of Hong Kong’s school of biological sciences described these birds as a “backup”, preserving lineages of subspecies that may no longer exist in the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 22Nun walks with abuse survivors in the shadows of Indonesia tourism boomA nun is accompanying abuse survivors amid Indonesia's growing tourism industry. This highlights social issues related to abuse and support efforts in a developing context.globalsistersreport.org · United States
POLITICSJun 22Targeting Budget Efficiency , Indonesia Announces Changes to Free Meal Program – The DiplomatIndonesia has announced adjustments to its free meal program, aiming to improve budget efficiency. These changes are part of the government's efforts to optimize public spending.thediplomat.com · China
BUSINESSJun 20Grab ( GRAB ) to Consolidate Superbank Following Increased Shareholding in IndonesiaGrab plans to consolidate Superbank in Indonesia after increasing its shareholding. This indicates a strategic business move by Grab to expand its financial services presence in the region.finance.yahoo.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 20Cultural Economics of Indonesia : Role of Consumerism & CommunityThis article discusses the cultural economics of Indonesia, focusing on the influence of consumerism and community. It provides an analytical perspective on the interplay between cultural factors and economic behavior.indonesia-investments.com · Indonesia
MILITARYJun 20EUROSATORY 2026 - Milanion Group and RPAL / Republikorp Strengthen Indonesian Navy Maritime Capabilities Through USV Programme , with New AgreementMilanion Group and RPAL/Republikorp have signed a new agreement at EUROSATORY 2026 to enhance the Indonesian Navy's maritime capabilities through an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) program. This collaboration represents a strategic development in naval technology.idrw.org · India
POLITICSJun 19Indonesia’s Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Uphold Reason, Instinct, and Conscience Amid Growing Legal ComplexityJAKARTA, Indonesia, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As global legal complexity intensifies alongside rapid digital transformation and rising international standards, the quality of Indonesia’s legal profession is becoming an increasingly important determinant of the country’s competitiveness. The message took center stage at the Hukumonline Practice Leaders 2026 and Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms 2026 awards ceremony [...]laotiantimes · laos
POLITICSJun 19Indonesia's Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Uphold Reason, Instinct, and Conscience Amid Growing Legal ComplexityJAKARTA, Indonesia , June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As global legal complexity intensifies alongside rapid digital transformation and rising international standards, the quality of Indonesia's legal profession is becoming an increasingly important determinant of the country's competitiveness. The message took center stage at the Hukumonline Practice Leaders 2026 and Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms 2026 awards ceremony held at Raffles Jakarta. Hukumonline Chief Executive Officer Arkka Dhiratara delivers remarks during the Hukumonline Practice Leaders & Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms 2026 event at Raffles Jakarta, Friday, June 19, 2026. Syamsul Maarif, Chief of the Development Chamber of the Supreme Court of Indonesia, said the future of Indonesia's legal system would depend not merely on technological sophistication or an expanding regulatory framework, but on the integrity and professionalism of the entire legal ecosystem, including lawyers and law firms. "In the legal profession, there are at least three forces that guide every decision we make: reason, instinct, and conscience," Maarif said in his keynote address, titled Dignified Justice: From Digital Innovation to Global Standards Amid Legal Complexity. Maarif said reason allows legal professionals to approach legal issues with clarity and rational judgment, while instinct helps them navigate changing circumstances and contextual nuances. Conscience, meanwhile, serves as a moral compass, reminding practitioners that behind every legal matter are individuals whose lives may be affected by the decisions they make. For that reason, he said, intellectual capability alone is insufficient. The effective use of knowledge and technology must be guided by wisdom, ethical judgment, and a commitment to human values. At an event themed "Leading Beyond Complexity: Indonesia's Global Legal Edge," Maarif said Indonesia's legal system is increasingly aligned with global standards. He highlighted the Supreme Court's digital transformation initiatives, including e-Court, e-Litigation, and other integrated judicial services, as key measures aimed at improving transparency, accountability, and access to justice across the judiciary. The Supreme Court and courts nationwide handled more than three million cases in 2025, resolving approximately 97 percent of them. Syamsul said the achievement underscores the growing maturity of the judiciary's digital transformation and its impact on the efficiency of court services. However, he cautioned that modernization extends beyond the adoption of new technologies. Any transformation of the legal system, he said, must be grounded in integrity and guided by the principles of substantive justice. Maarif also pointed to Indonesia's deepening integration with the international legal community. Developments such as the recognition of Indonesian court decisions in foreign jurisdictions, Indonesia's accession to the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), and plans to establish the Indonesia Financial Center (IFC) signal a more interconnected legal landscape and increasingly complex cross-border challenges for the country's legal profession. In this increasingly interconnected environment, Indonesian law firms have a strategic role to play in raising service standards, strengthening specialist expertise, and developing the capabilities required to meet the evolving needs of clients at home and abroad. "I congratulate all law firms recognized in this year's Practice Leaders and Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms rankings. This recognition reflects the professionalism, dedication, and hard work they have demonstrated," Maarif said. He expressed hope that the recognition would encourage law firms to continue upholding professional integrity, enhancing service quality, and pursuing innovations that deliver meaningful benefits to society. Hukumonline Chief Executive Officer Arkka Dhiratara said the awards ceremony was not merely a celebration of achievement, but also an opportunity to recognize the resilience and adaptability of Indonesian law firms as they respond to an increasingly dynamic and fast-changing landscape. "Ultimately, a law firm's success is measured not only by its reputation or scale, but by its ability to earn trust, deliver solutions, and create meaningful value for clients," Dhiratara said. Dhiratara said businesses and legal professionals are navigating an increasingly challenging landscape shaped by economic headwinds, geopolitical uncertainty, evolving global trade dynamics, and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. As a result, clients are demanding more than technical legal expertise, expecting advice that is delivered with greater speed, strategic insight, and operational efficiency. Despite the headwinds, Dhiratara said the outlook for Indonesia's legal profession remains strong. Growth in investment, the acceleration of digital transformation, and heightened demand for governance, compliance, and risk management are creating significant opportunities for law firms and legal professionals. Hukumonline noted that an increasing number of Indonesian law firms are strengthening their market positions by deepening specialist expertise, investing in technology, and adopting service models that place greater emphasis on client needs. Collaboration has also become a defining feature of the legal market, with firms increasingly partnering on cross-border transactions, international disputes, and large-scale domestic matters. Against this backdrop, Hukumonline continues to present its Practice Leaders and Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms awards, Dhiratara said. Now in its ninth year, the annual program recognizes legal professionals and law firms that have distinguished themselves through excellence in client service, professional leadership, and contributions to the development of Indonesia's legal sector.en_prnasisa · syria
SCI & TECHJun 19Indonesia to capture last-known wild Bornean rhino for IVFJAKARTA: Indonesia's government is racing to capture the last-known Bornean rhino in the wild in a bid to preserve the species through in-vitro fertilisation, a government official told AFP on Friday (June 19).thestar_my · malaysia
SCI & TECHJun 19Indonesia largest AI experiment barely has safety net - AcademiaIndonesia's largest AI experiment is noted to have minimal safety measures. This raises concerns about the safety protocols for significant technological advancements.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSJun 19Indonesia Bourse May Find Traction On FridayThere is a forecast that the Indonesian stock exchange may experience increased activity on Friday. This is an analysis of potential market performance.finanzen.ch · Switzerland
WORLDJun 18Indonesian environmental organisation Sungai Watch innovates sustainable designThe Indonesian environmental organization Sungai Watch is pioneering sustainable design, showcasing innovative approaches to environmental conservation.asianews.network · China
CYBERJun 17ICSF Uncovers Rampant Hacker - for - Hire Trade in IndonesiaThe ICSF has uncovered a widespread hacker-for-hire trade operating in Indonesia. This discovery indicates a significant cybercrime threat landscape in the region.en.tempo.co
DISASTERJun 17China mine disaster , Indonesia policy changes upend global coal market - MarketsA mine disaster in China and policy changes in Indonesia are causing significant disruption in the global coal market. This highlights the combined impact of a disaster and policy shifts on international business.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSJun 17When the dollar tests Indonesia energy security - AcademiaThe strength of the dollar is posing challenges to Indonesia's energy security. This highlights economic pressures affecting a nation's vital resources.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
POLITICSJun 17Students to Hold Indonesia Emergency Protest in West Java TodayStudents in West Java, Indonesia, are scheduled to hold an 'Emergency Protest' today. This event signifies organized public dissent regarding an unnamed urgent situation in the region.en.tempo.co