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Indonesia hits $1-trillion GDP benchmark
Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, for the first time crossed the $1-trillion mark in its GDP revenues, reaching an estimated $1.004 trillion as per...
Indonesia pushes Central Java as Asian low-cost manufacturing hub
The sleepy province of Central Java, which has long been the heartland of a Javanese culture that frowned on aggressive profit-seeking, is trying to...
Fundamentalist Islamic group in Indonesian under fire
A militant Islamic group in Indonesia might soon be forcibly disbanded by the government. The hardline Islamic Defenders Front, known as FPI, has a...
Indonesia tourism perking up
Indonesian tourism is on the rise. With tropical beaches and a booming economy, this country is increasingly a must-see destination for international travelers.
A record...
Indonesia to acquire coal mines for $1b
Indonesia’s voracious energy demand has spurred state electricity utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) to establish a $1 billion budget for acquiring stakes in private...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...