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Indonesia’s strategic programs aim to create more jobs: minister
Antara
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July 1, 2025
Bekasi, W Java (ANTARA) - The primary objective of all strategic programs initiated by the Indonesian government is to create jobs for the public, Manpower Minister Yassierli said on Tuesday. Current strategic initiatives include the Free...
Diplomatic corps, UN officials troop to Nigeria House for Buhari
News Diary Online
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July 21, 2025
Members of the diplomatic corps throughout the week, trooped into Nigeria House in New York to pay their final respects to Nigeria’s late former President Muhammadu Buhari. By Prudence Arobani Members of the diplomatic corps throughout the week,...
Indonesian Police celebrate 79th Bhayangkara Day at Monas
Antara
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July 1, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian National Police (Polri) officially commenced the ceremony marking the 79th Bhayangkara Day at the National Monument (Monas) area in Central Jakarta on Tuesday. According to ANTARA’s on-site observation, the...
Indonesia: Preparing for AI’s Expanding Influence and Impact
OpenGov Asia
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June 30, 2025
Indonesia is taking significant steps to embrace artificial intelligence in both education and digital safety, as policymakers, educators and civil society organisations (CSOs) come together to prepare the country for the rapid changes brought...
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,...
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...
Nagaland counselor speaks on sexual violence at Indonesia Conference
Nagaland Post
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July 7, 2025
Areni Tungoe, a Christian counselor and educator from Nagaland, spoke as an international speaker at the 7th Indonesian Association of Psychospiritual Counselors (IAPC) Conference held from July 1 to 4 in Indonesia. The four-day conference focused...
Trump Tariffs: India’s pharma, auto, textile sector to be in focus; here's why
Mint
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July 8, 2025
US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs ranging from 25% to 40% on imports from several countries, including Japan and South Korea, effective August 1, 2025. The White House confirmed that an executive order delaying the implementation...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
Sensex, Nifty Open Flat; Investors On Lookout For Positive Cues On India-US Trade Deal
Free Press Journal
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July 21, 2025
Mumbai: The Indian equity market opened almost flat on Monday amid mixed cues from global markets, as investors continue to look for some positive news on the interim India-US trade deal. At 9:20 am, Sensex was down 50 points or 0.05 per cent at...
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...