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BUSINESSOct 18Indonesia Could Lose Emerging Market StatusIndonesia faces the possibility of losing its emerging market status, which could have significant implications for its economy and investment landscape. This potential change indicates shifts in global financial classifications.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
WORLDOct 17Shunned in the West, Ye hands Indonesia a rare mega-tour coupTaylor Swift and Lady Gaga each chose Singapore as their only Southeast Asian stop on recent world tours. Fellow American singer Olivia Rodrigo played Thailand and the Philippines, but likewise skipped Indonesia. Next weekend, however, Jakarta is finally getting the big international headline act it has been craving – in the form of Ye. The controversial American rapper, formerly known as Kanye West, is set to play Indonesia’s capital next Saturday, marking the only Southeast Asian appearance on...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 16Indonesia's forest fires spark public health crisis across Southeast AsiaFrance 24 [en]
WORLDOct 16Extreme Poverty Has Plummeted in Indonesia“Some might assume that China is the only reason why global extreme poverty has declined. But that’s wrong: many countries have seen dramatic reductions in poverty, too. Indonesia is one clear example; it’s shown alongside China on the chart. In 1984, 86% of Indonesians lived on less than $3 per day. By 2025, this had […] The post Extreme Poverty Has Plummeted in Indonesia appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
BUSINESSOct 16Stocks rebound after tech sell - off and Indonesia shares sink on market downgrade warningStock markets are showing a rebound after a tech sector sell-off, while Indonesian shares have declined due to a market downgrade warning. This indicates divergent performances and concerns across global financial markets.isp.netscape.com · United States
BUSINESSOct 16Indonesia’s central bank insists it is independent. Investors want proofIndonesia has spent months trying to persuade investors that its economy is on the right course. A weakening rupiah, mounting budgetary pressures and a series of contentious policy decisions have made that task harder. Doubts about the management of Southeast Asia’s largest economy have now coalesced around its central bank, whose independence has come under intense scrutiny recently as President Prabowo Subianto seeks to steer economic policy. The appointment of Destry Damayanti – initially as...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 16Wildfire traps firefighters and volunteers in Indonesia national park , killing 4abcnews.com · United States
BUSINESSOct 16Stocks rebound after tech sell - off and Indonesia shares sink on market downgrade warningGlobal stocks are rebounding after a tech sell-off, while Indonesia's shares have fallen due to a market downgrade warning. This indicates fluctuating market conditions and specific regional economic concerns.therecord.com · Canada
DISASTEROct 16Wildfire traps firefighters and volunteers in Indonesia Mount Bromo national park , killing 4 | Worldstardem.com · United States
DISASTEROct 16Protests spread in Indonesia as anger mounts over forest fires and hazeProtests are growing in Indonesia as public anger increases concerning widespread forest fires and the resulting haze. This indicates rising social unrest over environmental challenges.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
DISASTEROct 16Indonesian governor’s Singapore trip adds fury to forest fire, haze crisisSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 15MSCI's downgrade proposal puts Indonesia’s EM status at riskSeeking Alpha Tech
DISASTEROct 15Indonesia's skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke blankets SingaporeEuroNews [en]
DISASTEROct 15Indonesians urge Singapore, Malaysia to sue Jakarta as haze blankets regionSouth China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 15Watch: Orange haze blankets Indonesia's Kalimantan regionBBC World
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 15As Indonesian Fires Continue, Singapore Records Highest Air Pollution Reading Since 2015The Diplomat
BUSINESSOct 14Indonesia: Bali fuel supply delays spark panic buying and hours-long queuesIndonesia's resort island of Bali faced long queues at petrol stations on Wednesday, 14 October, as disrupted fuel deliveries left motorists waiting for hours.Africanews [en]
DISASTEROct 14Indonesia: Bali fuel supply delays spark panic buying and hours-long queuesIndonesia's resort island of Bali faced long queues at petrol stations on Wednesday, 14 October, as disrupted fuel deliveries left motorists waiting for hours.EuroNews [en]
DISASTEROct 14Sky turns orange as wildfires rage across IndonesiaAn orange haze is blanketing Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan as wildfires rage across the province.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 14Indonesian VIP prison scandal exposes inequality across Southeast AsiaLuxury accommodation uncovered at an Indonesian prison has reignited concerns about preferential treatment for wealthy convicts across Southeast Asia.DW News [en]
BUSINESSOct 14Indonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade tiesIndonesia is seeking increased investment from Nigerian businesses and stronger bilateral cooperation in renewable energy, waste management, manufacturing and agriculture, while expressing willingness to invest in Nigeria, and expand trade, industrial partnerships between both countries. The post Indonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade ties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 14Bali tipping row: call for Indonesian tourists to pay up triggers backlashA debate over tipping culture has erupted across the Indonesian resort island of Bali and beyond, triggered by a politician’s unfavourable comparison of domestic and foreign tourists. In a social media video, I Gusti Arya Wedakarna urged domestic tourists to “normalise giving tips in touristy places”, which he said was part of the island’s “ethics”. “Perhaps that’s the psychological reason why Balinese people are more excited about serving foreigners,” said Wedakarna, an Indonesian Regional...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 14Nigerians warned against relocating to Indonesia without business plansNigerians seeking greener pastures in Indonesia have been advised to invest in their home country rather than relocate without viable business plans, as employment opportunities for foreigners are limited and setting up businesses requires substantial capital. The Charge d’Affaires ad interim of the Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta, Eze Nduka, gave the advice while speaking to […] The post Nigerians warned against relocating to Indonesia without business plans appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 14Indonesia’s Bali hit by fuel crisis as huge queues form at petrol stationsMotorists have been left queuing for hours at petrol stations across Indonesia’s resort island of Bali in recent days amid reports of a crippling fuel shortage. Long queues have been spotted all around the island, including in the capital Denpasar, Badung and Tabana, according to the Bali Post. On Tuesday, Bali Governor I Wayan Koster stressed that there was enough fuel to go around, suggesting that panic buying might have caused the shortages at the pumps. “People need to be patient because the...South China Morning Post