Brazil has announced that Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of BRICS, the bloc of developing economies. Brazil holds the group’s presidency for 2024.
A company backed by US investors sold "deforestation-free" palm oil to the makers of Cheetos, Colgate and Pepsi. But its investors have ties to the company that cleared Amazonian rainforest for ...
The country's plan to clear rainforests half the size of Switzerland for sugarcane plantations would make it one of the world's largest legalised deforestation undertakings.
JAKARTA, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Indonesia's investment ministry said several Chinese companies have expressed commitments to invest a total of $7.46 billion in new projects including factories ...
Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto wants to make the country one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, despite government data showing the middle class in South-East Asia's ...
She was charged in that case with seeking and receiving bribes for helping a company secure a solar power project for rural schools in the Malaysian section of Borneo island during her husband’s rule.
Indonesia has some of the world's toughest drug laws and has executed foreigners in the past, but new President Prabowo Subianto has agreed to fulfil some requests to hand back prisoners.
Bank Indonesia will buy over $9 billion worth of bonds in the secondary market next year as the government looks to refinance its pandemic-era debt. The central bank has agreed with the finance ...
The Senate has approved new minimum capital requirements for insurance companies in Nigeria as part of reforms to strengthen the industry and address emerging risks. The legislation, titled the ...
Meanwhile, Indonesia’s decision to move its capital to Nusantara on the island of Borneo is another ambitious greenfield endeavour. The new capital city is designed to alleviate Jakarta of its ...