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Rice Stocks, Burning Peat And Rethinking Indonesia’s El Niño Response – OpEd

By Rabiul Misa Key Takeaways: Indonesia can tell you, almost to the tonne, how much rice is sitting in its state warehouses. It tracks with far less urgency…

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Singapore, Indonesia committed at the highest level to resolving bilateral issues: Foreign Minister

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said that the two neighbours have set the “political commitment on both sides to do what is necessary” to manage energy supplies and…

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Indonesia deploys emergency oxygen shelters as wildfire haze sickens thousands

Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer October 28, 2026 Indonesia has deployed mobile “oxygen buses” and established hundreds of emergency oxygen shelters as thick smoke from forest and peatland…

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Indonesia’s gas supply cut impacts less than 2% of Singapore demand: Singapore minister

The reduction of gas supplies from Indonesia is less than 2% of Singapore’s total daily gas demand, said Singapore’s Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry Tan See Leng…

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‘My hands start itching’: Inside Indonesia’s online gambling addiction

More than 12 million Indonesians, many from lower-income households, have been drawn into online gambling. CNA speaks to several people struggling with addiction.

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MSCI fallout widens as Indonesia corporate bond sale shelved

MSCI Inc's threat to strip Indonesian equities of emerging-market status is now also weighing on dealmaking in the corporate bond market.

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From Czech Entrepreneur to Indonesian Hospitality Founder: The Journey of Petr Hemerka

From student entrepreneur in the Czech Republic to leading ARYA across four Indonesian islands, Petr Hemerka’s journey spans business and hospitality.

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Singapore and Indonesia set up a task force to combat haze from illegal burning

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia and Singapore agreed Tuesday to cooperate more closely to combat the illegal burning of land that has contributed to a toxic haze that…

AsiaOpen page
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What is Indonesia doing in the Badr Pact with Pakistan, Turkey and Qatar?

Indonesia’s participation in the Badr Memorandum of Understanding with Turkey, Pakistan, and Qatar raises a larger question about President Prabowo Subianto’s foreign policy

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Malaysia’s Johor reopens schools as haze from Indonesian fires eases

KUALA LUMPUR: Schools reopened in southern Malaysia on Monday as air quality improved after weeks of toxic haze from wildfires in neighboring Indonesia. The regional haze crisis bl...

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Indian Army Special Forces Depart for Indonesia for Exercise Garuda Shakti 2026

The Indian Army announced the departure of its Special Forces contingent for Banyuwangi in Indonesia, where personnel will participate in joint training with their Indonesian counterparts. The Army's…

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Singapore diversifies energy supplies as Indonesia cuts gas exports

The remarks came as Indonesia began reducing natural gas exports to the city-state from Saturday, as President Prabowo Subianto seeks to bolster domestic supply

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