Indonesia
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financeIndonesia Faces Budget Breach Amid Sustained High Oil Prices
Indonesia's economic minister warns of potential budget deficit exceeding the legal limit due to prolonged high oil prices, exploring tax hikes and austerity.
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worldIndonesia Secures BrahMos Missile Deal with India
Indonesia has finalized an agreement to procure the advanced BrahMos missile system from India, bolstering its maritime defense capabilities and strategic partnership.
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financeIndonesia Eyes B50 Biodiesel Amid Soaring Oil Prices
Indonesia may revive its B50 biodiesel mandate, blending 50% palm oil with diesel, as global oil prices surge due to Middle East conflict.
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worldIndonesia Landfill Collapse Claims Four Lives, More Feared Missing
A massive landslide at Indonesia's largest landfill, Bantargebang, killed four people and left others missing. Authorities cite mismanagement and heavy rain.
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worldIndonesia to Ban Social Media for Under 16s
Indonesia introduces a ban on social media and online platforms for users under 16, citing concerns over cyberbullying, pornography, and addiction.
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financeFitch Downgrades Indonesia's Credit Outlook to Negative
Fitch Ratings has revised Indonesia's sovereign credit rating outlook to negative, citing policy uncertainty and concerns over credibility. This follows similar actions by Moody's.
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financeIndonesia Navigates Oil Price Surge, Aims to Keep Deficit Below 3%
Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa is implementing expenditure adjustments to maintain the fiscal deficit below 3% of GDP amid rising Middle East oil prices.
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worldAmnesty International Condemns Alleged Extrajudicial Killing of Teen in Indonesia
Human rights group Amnesty International decries the alleged fatal assault of a 14-year-old boy in Maluku, Indonesia, by a police officer, calling it an extrajudicial killing and a severe human rights violation.