Commodities
Indonesia releases 48 coal vessels for exports: trade ministry
Export ban in place until end of month due to low inventory at local power plants
Politics
Politics
Indonesia names new capital 'Nusantara' as parliament approves shift
Relocation from Jakarta to Borneo designated a '10-year national priority'
Climate Change
Japan's ammonia push in Southeast Asia seen as aiding coal
Critics say co-firing approach is just 'Band-Aid' for fossil fuels
Commodities
Indonesia relaxes export ban to allow 37 coal vessels to depart
Partial easing comes amid pressure from Asian nations and to avoid 'fire risks'
Politics
Jokowi taps Indonesia's corporate stars for policymaking input
Bukalapak CEO joins revolving door between public and private sectors
Commodities
Indonesia reviews coal export ban Wednesday, with ships set to go
Move comes as Philippines, Japan call on Jakarta to restart shipments
International relations
Philippines, Japan call on Indonesia to lift coal export ban
Jakarta took step this month in face of dwindling stockpiles
Politics
Child marriages in Asia rise as COVID drives more into poverty
School closures and poor families leave girls little choice but to tie the knot
Politics
Jakarta governor's 5% minimum wage hike spurs business backlash
Indonesian employers threaten legal action after Baswedan overrides legally set increase
South China Sea
China tells Indonesia to stop drilling off South China Sea islands
Provoking Jakarta with coast guard ships mirrors Beijing's Senkakus strategy
Natural disasters
Disaster mitigation under scrutiny in ASEAN hot spots
Volcanoes, typhoons decimate lives as climate change increases threats
International relations
Indonesia confirms Blinken raised normalizing ties with Israel
Country has no official diplomatic ties with Israel due to support for Palestine
Opinion
Asia's 2021 bull market in emperor-has-no-clothes moments
Xi Jinping happier than most to see this year stagger to a close
Economy
Vietnam poised to resume nuclear project a decade after Fukushima
Hanoi greenlights building small research reactor, joining hands with Russia
International relations
Blinken vows stronger ASEAN ties in face of 'aggressive' Beijing
Top diplomat says U.S. will find ways to 'knit' allies and partners together
International relations
Jokowi plays Indo-Pacific power game, meeting with U.S. and Russia
U.S. secretary of state wants Indonesia to take leadership role in key region
International relations
Blinken kicks off ASEAN tour with China and Myanmar in focus
U.S. secretary of state visits Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand through Thursday
International relations
China's Wang Yi lambasts 'Western' democracy at Bali forum
Minister's comments come ahead of U.S. summit to which Beijing was not invited
International relations
Blinken visits Indonesia, Malaysia next week in maiden ASEAN tour
U.S. secretary of state to discuss China and Myanmar during visits
Climate Change
Indonesia shifts and unleashes wave of decarbonization plans
Jokowi needs country to lead on climate while serving as G-20 president