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Indonesia to Ease Import Restrictions Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Deadline
Breitbart
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July 1, 2025
Indonesian officials said on Monday they will begin easing import restrictions and licensing requirements ahead of the July 9 deadline for U.S. tariff negotiations. Members of President Prabowo Subianto’s government promised to deregulate,...
BRICS approves partnership to eliminate socially determined diseases
Agencia Brasil
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July 7, 2025
The BRICS countries approved the development of the Partnership for the Elimination of Socially Determined Diseases. The initiative, discussed during the meetings leading up to the group’s Leaders’ Summit, is now included in the Final Declaration...
Indonesia Eases Import Rules on 10 Commodities
Tempo.co
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July 1, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian government has announced a deregulation of its import policy on 10 key commodity groups. This move involves the revocation of Trade Ministerial Regulation Number 36 of 2023 and Trade Ministerial Regulation Number...
Brazil's Lula urges Brics to lead on climate and health ahead of Cop30
The National News
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called on fellow Brics nations to usher in a new era of climate and health justice ahead of Cop30, which his country will host in Belem in November. In a speech on the final day of the Brics Summit...
Volcanic eruption of Indonesia's Mt. Lewotobi disrupts flights, threatens public health
Xinhua News Agency
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JAKARTA, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Large eruptions of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province on Monday disrupted air travel and posed serious health risks due to the spread of volcanic ash. Several international flights bound...
Indonesia, Australia, and India: Overcoming barriers to trilateral partnership
The Interpreter
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July 1, 2025
As the Indo-Pacific shifts towards multipolarity, it is natural for Indonesia, Australia, and India – three influential middle powers – to draw closer. This is not about raw power, but shared potential to shape the region’s future, especially as...
Sports News | ICC Announces Global Winners of Development Awards 2024
Latestly
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July 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the global winners of the 2024 ICC Development Awards on Sunday. Bhutan, Indonesia, Namibia, Nepal, Scotland, Tanzania, the USA and Vanuatu are the eight...
Free meals reach 7 mln Indonesians, more kitchens on the way
Antara
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July 7, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program had reached nearly 7 million beneficiaries by the first week of July 2025, according to the National Nutrition Agency (BGN). "This number exceeds the total population of...
Wound Care Centers Market Report 2025-2030, With Profiles Of Smith & Nephew, 3M, Molnlycke Health Care, Convatec, Coloplast, Medline, Integra Lifesciences, B. Braun, Cardinal Health, & Derma Sciences
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Wound Care Centers Market presents opportunities through specialized care, digitization, and supply chain optimization. Key trends include adoption of advanced treatments, telehealth, real-time analytics, and...
NatPharm boosts medicines availability
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
The National Pharmaceutical Company (NatPharm) announced it expects to receive close to 400 different lines of medicines and health consumables over the next three months as part of its efforts to improve the availability of essential drugs across...
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara seeks up to US$10 billion loan: sources
The Business Times Singapore
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June 30, 2025
[JAKARTA] Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara is seeking a multicurrency borrowing of as much as US$10 billion, in what could be South-east Asia’s largest loan, according to people familiar with the matter. Danantara, formally known as Daya...
BM Teacher Advises Students Not To Use Bahasa Indonesia In Exams
The Rakyat Post
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July 7, 2025
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. A Bahasa Melayu teacher, Cikgu Gja, has advised her students to refrain from using Bahasa Indonesia while answering exam questions, especially...
Indonesia launches $5.9bln electric vehicle battery plant in Karawang
Al Mayadeen
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June 30, 2025
Indonesia has begun constructing a $5.9 billion electric vehicle battery facility in Karawang, West Java, through a joint venture with Chinese firms, aiming to position itself as a key EV industry hub in Southeast Asia. The Indonesian government...
Indonesia Remains a Link in Global Wildlife Trade Chain, Says Expert
Tempo.co
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June 30, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's rich biodiversity is an invaluable asset, said Ronny Rachman Noor, an Ecological Genetics Expert from IPB University. He emphasizes that, beyond their beauty and uniqueness, wild animals are integral to animal...
From home to nation: Family foundational in Indonesia’s future
The Jakarta Post
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he recent National Family Day (Harganas) on June 29 brought renewed attention to a core message, "Dari Keluarga untuk Indonesia Maju" (from family comes progress for Indonesia). The occasion marked the launch of five quick-win programs by the...
Sensex, Nifty Open Lower; IT, PSU Bank, Pharma, Metal, Auto Boom Despite Mixed Global Cues
Free Press Journal
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Mumbai:The domestic benchmark indices opened marginally lower on Monday amid mixed global cues, as selling was seen in the metal, auto, IT, PSU bank, pharma and financial service sectors in the early trade. At around 9.28 am, Sensex was trading...
BRICS welcomes Indonesia as new full member; PM Modi hails ‘ability to evolve with times’
Financial Express
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Leaders of the BRICS nations welcomed Indonesia as a member of the group, while 10 nations, including Belarus, Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Malaysia, Thailand, Cuba, Vietnam, Uganda, and Uzbekistan, as partner countries. The joint declaration of...
Indonesia Quarantines 1,600 Australian Dairy Cattle to Ensure Disease-Free Status
Tempo.co
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June 30, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Quarantine Agency has confirmed that 1,600 dairy cows imported from Australia to Probolinggo, East Java, are free from dangerous diseases. "For approximately the next 14 days, all dairy cows will remain at the...
Floods Inundate Several Areas in Jakarta, Bogor, and Tangerang Last Weekend
Tempo.co
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July 7, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Floods inundated several areas in Jakarta, Bogor, and Tangerang last weekend. In Jakarta, the overflow of Ciliwung River caused 53 neighborhoods to be submerged from Saturday to Sunday, July 5-6, 2025. The Head of Data and...
Why Zohran Mamdani eating with his hands is a power move when it comes to digestive health
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
As a student in the US, Anumita often found herself picking up cutlery to dig into a plate of fragrant rice and curry when dining with her friends. “If my folks back home saw me spooning mouthfuls of rice, I’d be disowned,” she joked. But her...