EU agrees ban on imports driving deforestation BRUSSELS: The European Union reached an agreement Tuesday to ban the import of products including coffee, cocoa and... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Bilawal to visit Indonesia, Singapore ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will pay official visits to Indonesia and Singapore from today... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
World Indonesia evacuates villagers as volcano erupts on Java island JAKARTA: A volcano erupted in Indonesia on Sunday spewing a cloud of ash 15 km into the sky and forcing the... Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:57am
Business & Finance PFC to take part in Jakarta expo starting on Jan 18 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) will take part in a 3-day single country expo in Jakarta-Indonesia... Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am
World Death toll from Indonesia quake rises to 321, official says CIANJUR: The death toll from an earthquake that hit Indonesia’s island of Java this week has risen to 321 as... Published 27 Nov, 2022 07:17pm
World Indonesia boy, 6, rescued from quake rubble after two days CIANJUR: A six-year-old boy has been pulled from the rubble of a deadly Indonesia earthquake after spending two days... Published 24 Nov, 2022 10:19am
World Indonesia quake survivors appeal for supplies as rescuers trawl rubble CIANJUR: Survivors of an Indonesian earthquake that killed at least 268 people appealed for food and water... Published 23 Nov, 2022 11:02am
World Many school children among 252 dead in Indonesia quake CIANJUR: Many children killed when their schools collapsed are among the 252 dead from an earthquake that devastated... Updated 22 Nov, 2022 03:31pm
World Shallow quake kills 162, injures hundreds on Indonesia’s Java island CIANJUR: A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 162 people, with hundreds injured and others missing,... Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am
World Indonesia quake kills more than 50, wounds hundreds, destroys homes JAKARTA: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed more than 50 people and wounded hundreds in Indonesia’s West Java... Updated 21 Nov, 2022 05:02pm
World Boats carrying more than 200 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia JAKARTA: Two boats carrying a total of 230 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, have landed on the... Published 16 Nov, 2022 11:00am
World India’s Modi meets Biden at G20 summit NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed global and regional developments in a meeting with US... Published 15 Nov, 2022 03:24pm
World India’s Modi says there should be no restrictions on energy supplies MUMBAI: There should be no restrictions on energy supplies and stability in the energy market should be ensured,... Published 15 Nov, 2022 12:11pm
World Erdogan arrives at Indonesia G20 after Istanbul blast DENPASAR: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touched down in Bali, Indonesia on Monday to attend the G20 summit,... Published 14 Nov, 2022 11:03am
Markets Indonesia, ADB launch first coal power plant retirement deal NUSA DUA: Indonesia, the Asian Development Bank and a private power firm are teaming up to refinance and prematurely... Published 14 Nov, 2022 10:42am
Business & Finance Britain warns tax hikes coming after Truss fiasco LONDON: The UK government on Sunday warned of impending tax hikes, especially for the wealthy, as it bids to repair... Published 14 Nov, 2022 07:01am
Print G20 finance, health ministers launch pandemic fund The US contributes $450 million to the fund Updated 14 Nov, 2022 10:14am
World Musk will not go to G20 business meet in Indonesia: official NUSA DUA: Elon Musk, the billionaire new owner of Twitter, will not go to Indonesia for a business gathering on the... Published 13 Nov, 2022 12:09pm
World G20: Bali preps for everything from security risks to tsunamis NUSA DUA: Indonesia on Tuesday will host the G20 leaders’ summit, gathering the globe’s most powerful figures... Published 13 Nov, 2022 10:29am
Markets Indonesia's forex reserves drop to $130.2bn at end-October JAKARTA: Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves dropped to $130.2 billion in October, equal to 5.8 months worth of... Updated 07 Nov, 2022 10:27pm
Markets Yellen to travel to India, G20 summit as forum struggles with Ukraine war WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India and the Group of 20 Summit in Indonesia next... Published 04 Nov, 2022 02:16pm
Business & Finance Indonesia inflation eases in Oct, still above central bank target JAKARTA: Indonesia’s October inflation rate came in below the expectations of officials and the market, statistics... Published 01 Nov, 2022 10:48am
Pakistan Australia and Indonesia observe 20th anniversary of Bali bombings ISLAMABAD: The Australian High Commission and the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia marked the 20th Anniversary ... Published 13 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Business & Finance Indonesia inflation accelerated to 5.95% y/y in Sept JAKARTA: Indonesia’s inflation rate accelerated in September due to higher fuel prices, slightly less than expected,... Published 03 Oct, 2022 11:20am
World Stampede, riot at Indonesia football match kill 174, league suspended MALANG: At least 174 people were killed and 180 injured in a stampede and riot at a soccer match in Indonesia,... Updated 02 Oct, 2022 04:26pm
World Indonesia president orders soccer security probe after deadly riot JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered on Sunday authorities to thoroughly re-evaluate security at soccer... Published 02 Oct, 2022 09:49am
World One dead after Indonesia earthquake of magnitude 5.8 in northern Sumatra JAKARTA: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Indonesia’s Northern Sumatra province on Saturday, killing one, said... Published 01 Oct, 2022 12:01pm
Business & Finance Indonesia president sees Q3 GDP growth at 5.4%-6% JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday said the rupiah exchange rate was in a good condition compared... Published 29 Sep, 2022 11:10am
Pakistan Indonesia sends two planeloads of relief items for flood victims KARACHI: The Government of Indonesia has joined the international community in providing humanitarian assistance for... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am
Markets China’s Aug coal imports from Russia, Indonesia soar as heatwave spurs power use SINGAPORE: China’s coal imports from Russia rose in August, exceeding last month’s level and hitting the highest in... Published 20 Sep, 2022 10:28am
Pakistan’s pharma sector can increase exports to $3bn in five years, but it ‘needs policy, govt support’