G20 Summit
Biden to host Indonesia's Jokowi in November: White House
Two leaders hold talks on sidelines of G20 summit
Indonesia
Automobiles
Indonesia's Gojek to replace all gasoline-powered two-wheelers by 2030
Services using electric motorcycles expand in Southeast Asia
ASEAN
ASEAN makes deals but no progress on South China Sea, Myanmar
Indonesia chair focuses on economy, investment over geopolitical issues
Climate Change
U.N. chief calls for ASEAN to help globe out of climate gridlock
Effective debt mechanism needed for energy transition financing, Guterres says
US-China tensions
China deepens ties with ASEAN as Biden skips Jakarta summits
Partnerships forged despite map furor; Li test rides Indonesia high-speed rail
International relations
Japan PM, China premier trade barbs over Fukushima water release
Kishida calls for 'scientific' talk as Li points finger at Tokyo at Jakarta summit
South China Sea
ASEAN leaders meet Chinese Premier Li amid map controversy
Jokowi calls for 'mutually beneficial' cooperation at Jakarta summit
Automobiles
Indonesia's Gojek ties up with Vietnam EV battery-swap startup
Delivery and ride-share platform joins electric motorbike maker Selex's network
Myanmar Crisis
ASEAN to engage Myanmar in 'troika' model to cool political unrest
Current, previous and next chairs to work together, seeking a sustainable approach
International relations
ASEAN pitches 93 projects worth $38bn at summit-related forum
Aluminum smelter, port development among offerings in 'flagship' initiative
DealStreetAsia
Indonesian job platform Staffinc's Series B-1 round hits $9.2m
Altara Ventures, Antler, Japan's Mynavi and others provide funding
International relations
ASEAN summit begins as China's new territorial map fuels tensions
Biden skips regional platform; Cambodia's Hun Manet makes diplomatic debut
Asia Insight
Indonesia climate deal in $20bn gridlock as Vietnam, India on hold
'Breakthrough' funded by G7+ investors misses deadline; Hanoi's $15.5bn plan delayed
Cambodia's new leadership
Cambodia's Hun Manet shares 'high-income' goal in diplomatic debut
New prime minister also vows commitment to rule-based order at ASEAN event
Automobiles
VinFast CEO unfazed by stock volatility, sees potential in ASEAN
Thuy Le touts Southeast Asia's EV strengths to regional business leaders
Market Spotlight
Indonesia, Malaysia push biofuel to offset palm oil price downturn
Falling prices hurt companies; risks loom from El Nino and EU deforestation law
Technology
ASEAN needs digital single market to spur decacorns: Temasek CEO
Tech companies to see 'clearer exit pathways' from macroeconomy headwinds
Politics
Indonesia offers 'golden visa' to entice foreign investors
Residence permit for a period of five to 10 years would be granted if conditions are met
Climate Change
Sumatra forest becomes decarbonization lab for Japan's Marubeni
Pulp plantation in Indonesia to be used for emissions trading and biomass R&D
Defense
Indonesia, U.S. begin expanded drills amid South China Sea tensions
Exercises going ahead even as Jakarta tries to avoid friction with Beijing
Technology
Singapore data centers look to Malaysia, Indonesia to satisfy demand
Less space, more environment issues push operators into neighbor nations
Transportation
Indonesia's Widodo launches greater Jakarta light rail service
Country's third such project hits $2.1bn after cost overruns, multiple delays
Market Spotlight
Grab shares jump but Sea's dive as investors applaud cost cuts
Southeast Asian tech stars face increasing pressure to generate profit
Economy
Vietnam, Philippines and Brunei to join cross-border QR payment scheme
ASEAN-wide arrangement would ease reliance on U.S. dollar
Politics
Indonesia militants adopt political tactics ahead of 2024 polls
Experts say groups have changed approach but lack sway