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Why everyone should watch out for Indonesia

Indonesia is the world's fourth biggest country by population and is projected to have the world's fourth biggest economy within a few decades. Its... (2024)


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Paths to prosperity. How to get rich in the 21st century

The race to become the next economic superpower | Finance & economics (2024)


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Asian integration: What Asia’s economic revolution means for the world

Investing in the neighborhood. Asia’s economies are coming closer together. That will benefit them, and the world. Links between the region’s count... (2023)


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Economic integration: How Asia is reinventing its economic model

A new Era of Asian commerce. How the continent at the heart of globalization is reinventing itself. The continent’s future will involve less Weste... (2023)


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Green supply chains; Asia’s battery battlefield.

A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible. The outcome will be determined in Asia, where most battery supply chains are based. Th... (2023)


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Indonesia’s nickel boom tests Western green sensibilities

Making batteries for electric vehicles requires environmental and geopolitical trade-offs | Business (2023)


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Carbon Credits - There is hope for South-East Asia’s beleaguered tropical forests | The Economist

They are being cut down less and conserved more | Asia The LEAF Coalition and carbon offsets… (2021)


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Indonesian logistics startup SiCepat raises $170 million Series B – TechCrunch

SiCepat, an end-to-end logistics startup in Indonesia, announced today it has raised a $170 million Series B funding round. Founded in 2014 to prov... (2021)


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Sulawesi art: Animal painting found in cave is 44,000 years old - BBC News

Experts say the art, found in an Indonesian cave, could be the world's oldest recorded story. (2019)


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Where to go on the Banana Pancake Trail that isn’t totally overrun with backpackers - Matador Network

From Thailand to Indonesia, these are the best places to travel along Southeast Asia’s Banana Pancake Trail to steer clear of the backpacker crowds. (2019)


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Jakarta Sinking: How Subsidence Endangers Indonesia’s Capital | Harvard Political Review

When Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth was released in 2006, some of its most striking images depicted the flooding of major cities from dramati... (2019)


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Indonesia's planning minister announces capital city move - BBC News

Jakarta, home to 10 million people, is sinking and has one of the world's worst traffic problems. (2019)


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Jakarta Is Sinking. Now Indonesia Has to Find a New Capital | WIRED

By 2050, 95 percent of North Jakarta could be submerged. Blame rising seas, but also the fact that the city is sinking 10 inches a year. (2019)


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Indonesia reports reduced deforestation, triggering first carbon payment from Norway

Meeting in Jakarta on Saturday, the Minister of Environment and Forests of Indonesia, Ms. Siti Nurbaya Bakar and the Minister of Climate and Enviro... (2019)


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Go-Jek makes first close of $2 billion round at $9.5 billion valuation – TechCrunch

Southeast Asia-based ride-sharing firm Go-Jek is making progress with its plan to raise up to $2 billion in fresh capital to fund its battle with c... (2019)


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Google report: Southeast Asia’s digital economy to triple to $240 billion by 2025 – TechCrunch

It may sit in the shade of China and India, but tech has real growth potential in Southeast Asia. Home to a cumulative 650 million people, the regi... (2018)


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Go-Jek is in talks with former Uber ally ComfortDelGro, Singapore’s top taxi firm – TechCrunch

ComfortDelGro, Singapore’s largest taxi operator, has held talks with Go-Jek about a potential partnership that could replace its annulled agreemen... (2018)


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Jakarta, the fastest-sinking city in the world - BBC News

With frequent floods, sinking markets and engulfed homes, by 2050 parts of Jakarta will be underwater. (2018)


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How Could Indonesia Make Sure Subsidized Rice Was Really Getting To Poor People? - NPR

Indonesia had a program to provide subsidized rice to the poor. But thousands of kilos didn't make it to the recipients. (2018)


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Uber Agrees on Southeast Asian Sale to Grab - Bloomberg

Uber Technologies Inc. has reached an agreement to sell its Southeast Asian ride-hailing business to rival Grab and could announce the deal as earl... (2018)


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Indonesia’s blasphemy laws - The Economist explains

INDONESIA is admired for successfully combining Islam and democracy. Yet this month police formally declared the country’s most prominent Christian... (2018)


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Why Indonesia is unlikely to ban booze - The Economist explains

FOR a country with the world’s largest population of Muslims, Indonesia is remarkably permissive. Night spots in Jakarta, the capital, and on the r... (2018)


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3 insights from doing 200 VC deals in SE Asia: Vishal Harnal, 500 Startups

Investing in Southeast Asia is a completely different ballgame, says Harnal. Most entrepreneurs are first-time founders with no experience running ... (2017)


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What is it like to live in Ubud / Bali?

Living in Ubud from a software engineer's perspective. Azer Koçulu's Journal (2017)


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U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, Papers Show

New York Times, "The killings in 1965-66 played to anti-Communist attitudes, and U.S. diplomats mostly stayed silent while tallying the deaths, doc... (2017)


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Why Indonesia's Economy Matters and Its Unexpected Growth | Indonesian Economy

Why Indonesia's Economy Matters and Its Unexpected Growth | Indonesian Economy (2023)


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22 Best Things To Do in Bali in 2023

Are you looking for the best things to do in Bali Indonesia? We just created a list of 22 must do activities for you to do while visiting Bali! In ... (2023)


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Why Indonesia is Moving Their Capital City

Why Indonesia is Moving Their Capital City (2022)