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    • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
      News in-depthIndonesian politics
      Indonesia’s Prabowo sparks spending concerns with $28bn free school meals plan

      Incoming president considers enlarged government and increased borrowing in break with predecessor Widodo

      Public elementary school children eat noodles on a street after school in Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Wednesday, 3 July, 2024
      Batteries
      Indonesia boosts EV ambitions with first battery factory

      South-east Asian country is pushing to move up electric vehicle value chain

      Employees work on a car at Hyundai’s factory in Cikarang, Indonesia
    • Monday, 1 July, 2024
      ReviewArts
      The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam podcast review — 16 carats of intrigue, greed and epic deceit

      The tale of a jackpot hidden in the Indonesian jungle has been told before but a mind-blowing theory adds a new shine

      A man wearing a top hat holding stock certificates for Bre-X Minerals
    • Sunday, 30 June, 2024
      InterviewPhilippines
      Philippines courts investors for ‘China-free’ nickel supply chain

      Manila pitches itself as alternative for western countries seeking to diversify sources of EV battery material

      A back hoe loads soil containing nickel-ore minerals into a barge in the mining town of Sta Cruz Zambales in northern Philippines
    • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
      Indonesian politics
      The Indonesian tycoon and political fixer at heart of Prabowo presidency

      Hashim Djojohadikusumo, brother of the incoming leader, is expected to play a key role

      Incoming Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, and his brother Hashim Djojohadikusumo
    • Monday, 20 May, 2024
      ExplainerIsrael-Hamas war
      Why is the ICC seeking arrest warrants against the leaders of Israel and Hamas?

      ‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe that five individuals including Benjamin Netanyahu committed war crimes, prosecutor Karim Khan says

      Karim Khan centre, surrounded by Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif, Haniyeh, Sinwar
    • Monday, 13 May, 2024
      Stellantis in talks with Vale to invest in Indonesian nickel smelter

      Deal would bring rare western investor to world’s biggest producer of commodity critical to electric cars

      A worker wears fireproof protection clothing at a furnace tapping at a nickel processing facility in Indonesia
    • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
      Electric vehicles
      China’s BYD and Neta target Indonesia market with EV investments

      Automakers plan local operations to break into market dominated by Japanese players

      Electric vehicles from BYD and Neta at the Periklindo Electric Vehicle Show in Jakarta last month
    • Monday, 6 May, 2024
      Indonesian economy
      Bank Indonesia ‘ready for the worst’ in face of hawkish Fed and currency volatility

      Senior monetary official says central bank prepared to do more after intervening to shore up rupiah

      The Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta
    • Monday, 29 April, 2024
      CVC Capital Partners Ltd
      General Atlantic and CVC halt south-east Asia deals as Gaza war boycotts intensify

      US brands including Starbucks, KFC and Pizza Hut are being targeted over Washington’s stance on Israel

      Protesters in Jakarta, Indonesia, attend a rally in support of Palestinians on April 7
    • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
      Indonesian economy
      Indonesia raises interest rates to support sliding rupiah

      Currency has lost nearly 5% of its value against dollar this year amid expected delays to US rate cuts

      Morning commuters wait for a train at a station in Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Sunday, 21 April, 2024
      Sovereign wealth funds
      Indonesia eyes green energy transition in $1bn investment plan

      Talks over EV and geothermal energy deals aim to support government’s hub ambitions

      Sparks fly at a nickel smelter in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia
    • Sunday, 7 April, 2024
      Industrial metals
      Mining billionaire Forrest urges China to demand greener nickel

      Australian magnate points finger at ‘irresponsible’ standards for processing in Indonesia

    • Monday, 1 April, 2024
      LexAgricultural commodities
      Soaring coffee prices will squeeze Asia’s café culture Premium content

      Extreme temperatures and droughts in big bean-producing countries have led to lower harvests

      A farmer harvests coffee cherries in the Temanggung regency of Indonesia
    • Friday, 29 March, 2024
      Interview
      Indonesia to accelerate nickel output despite low global prices

      Deputy minister targets ‘price equilibrium’ to support sustainable demand for electric car batteries

      A worker processes nickel at a smelter near Sorowako, Indonesia
    • Saturday, 23 March, 2024
      Pollution
      Climate graphic of the week: World’s worst hotspot for oil pollution by ships

      Satellite detection shows Indonesia suffers the most slicks tracked in busy waterways

      A close-up of an oil slick
    • Thursday, 7 March, 2024
      South-East Asia
      Margins wane for banks in south-east Asia as US interest rate cuts loom

      Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia anticipate rocky road in loan earnings

      Logos of UOB, DBS and OCBC Bank
    • Wednesday, 6 March, 2024
      Emerging market investing
      Revisiting Bloody Ridiculous Investment Concepts

      Beware of analysts bearing acronyms

    • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
      Industrial metals
      Global miners call on LME to introduce green premium for nickel

      Exchange says market not large enough for ‘green’ nickel futures contract

      A worker processes nickel at a smelter in Indonesia
    • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
      Indonesian politics
      Indonesia’s Prabowo vows to boost economic growth to 8% within five years

      Presumed next president of world’s biggest nickel producer says he will focus on investor-friendly policies

      Prabowo Subianto
    • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
      Mining
      Indonesia to wipe out global nickel rivals, warns French miner Eramet chief

      South-east Asian country’s low-cost production of metal vital to electric cars has made traditional suppliers uncompetitive, says Christel Bories

      Christel Bories
    • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
      FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
      HSBC profits nosedive

      Shares close down 8.4% as UK-based lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023

    • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      Uncertainty dogs the global digital market

      A WTO meeting next week will discuss the bizarre idea of trying to put border tariffs on data flows

      Customers at a smartphone store in Mumbai
    • Sunday, 18 February, 2024
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Hard work ahead for Indonesia’s dancing grandpa

      Prabowo Subianto needs to build upon the country’s recent progress

      Prabowo Subianto greets supporters during a campaign rally in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, last month
    • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
      Indonesian politics
      What Prabowo Subianto’s presidential election win means for Indonesia

      Former general expected to adopt more populist stance than predecessor Widodo for south-east Asia’s biggest economy

      Prabow Subianto leans out of the sun roof of a car to shake hands with a member of a crowd of supporters
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