Indonesia posted a trade surplus of $4.9 billion in May based on preliminary customs data, the finance minister said on Tuesday, which would be the country's biggest monthly surplus in more than two ...
Bomb Threat Diverts Plane of Hajj Pilgrims in Indonesia
A plane carrying hundreds of Hajj pilgrims back from Saudi Arabia was diverted in Indonesia on Tuesday after an email bomb threat was sent to authorities, Indonesia’s aviation body said.
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki spews 11km-high ash cloud after eruption
The country's volcanology agency also warned of potential lava flows if it rains heavily. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indonesia’s US$1.5 billion stimulus package faces uphill battle to revive economy
The two-month plan to boost spending may miss its target, as analysts doubt its impact on informal workers and the middle class.
Indonesia volcano: Huge eruption sends ash 52,500ft as red alert issued
A huge volcano has erupted on the Indonesian island of Flores. The volcano, named Lewotobi, spewed ash 16,000m (52,500ft) into the air and prompted the Australian Government to issue a red alert for ...
Indonesia, Netherlands to cooperate in modern horticulture
The Ministry of Agriculture has forged a strategic partnership with the Dutch government to promote modern and sustainable horticultural production through ...
India Grows Nuke Arsenal and Repositions Warheads, Report Says
India has slightly increased its nuclear arsenal, modernized its delivery systems and appears to be changing the way it prepares warheads by keeping them closer to missile launch systems, a report from a weapons research group said.
Rising incomes boost hopes of India’s lower middle class, survey finds
Home Credit India's latest survey finds rising income, digital adoption, and focus on education driving optimism among lower-middle-class Indians despite financial pressures
Trump’s $499 smartphone will likely be made in China
The Trump Organization's newly-announced T1 smartphone will likely be made in China, experts said, despite claims the device will be manufactured in the U.S.
China evacuates citizens from Iran and Israel, urges ceasefire
China has begun evacuating its citizens from Israel and Iran and was pushing for a ceasefire in the conflict between the two Middle Eastern foes on Tuesday as clashes carried into a fifth day. China's ...