Survivors of 2018 Indonesia earthquake mark Ramadan in new government-built homes
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake killed more than 5,000 people and displaced thousands more when it struck Central Sulawesi province. Source
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Indonesia launches sovereign wealth fund to manage assets worth US$900 billion; initial budget to kickstart 20 ‘strategic projects’
At the launch of the Danantara fund on Feb 24, Indonesian officials also sought to address some concerns on transparency and financial audit raised by observers, including some interviewed by CNA earlier. Source
Top executives of Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas firm among 7 arrested in US$12 billion corruption scandal
The two who were named by the Attorney General’s Office include Riva Siahaan – who is the president director of Pertamina Patra Niaga – as well as chief executive officer of Pertamina International Shipping Yoki Firnandi. Source
Indonesia, Apple agree on terms to lift iPhone 16 ban: Report
Indonesia and Apple have agreed on terms to lift the country’s ban on iPhone 16s and could sign a deal as early as this week, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday (Feb 25), citing people familiar with the matter. Indonesia Source
Life At Thales in Indonesia – Episode 2 – Eldayanti SA’TI
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Indonesia aims to create its version of DeepSeek in bid to become AI hub
A senior aide to President Prabowo Subianto says the Indonesian version of the popular Chinese chatbot will be presented soon. Source
‘Dark Indonesia’ for Prabowo amid major protests against costly policies
Student protests across the country underline Prabowo’s ‘blunder and mediocre cabinet’ but are unlikely to ‘rock’ national politics, analysts note. Source
Life At Thales in Indonesia Series – Trailer Video
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Indonesia health programmes with USAID on hold, minister says
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s health partnerships with the US Agency for International Development are on hold and it remains unclear whether they will be permanently suspended, its health minister said on Thursday (Feb 6). US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering merging USAID, Washington’s primar Source
Commentary: The real costs of Indonesia’s free school lunch programme can’t be ignored
President Prabowo Subianto’s universal free meals programme is well-intentioned, but it would be more effective if done in coordination with other complementary programmes, say these experts. Source
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