Indonesia posted a rare budget shortfall in January after the government followed through on its pledge to accelerate spending to support economic growth. The fiscal deficit stood at 54.6 trillion ...
JAKARTA, March 9 (Reuters) - Indonesia will ‌absorb the shock from oil price increases using its state budget and by raising the allocation to pay for fuel subsidies, its finance minister said on ...
Indonesia's five-year renewable energy export permit rule makes projects "unbankable" for the required long-term financing, stalling Batam-Singapore solar power plans. Financing challenges prevent ...
JAKARTA, March 9 (Reuters) - TikTok and video platform YouTube are in discussions with Indonesia's government about its plan to block social media access for children under 16 starting later this ...
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Platforms include YouTube, TikTok and Instagram as communication minister says ‘our children face real threats’ Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, its communication and digital ...
Rescuers searched for survivors through unstable heaps of waste on Monday after a massive garbage landslide at Indonesia’s largest landfill killed at least five people. Heavy rainfall on Sunday ...
The Bantargebang landfill processes most daily household waste in Jakarta Karla Marie Sanford has contributed to PEOPLE since 2026. Her work has previously appeared on the Los Angeles Times, ...