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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Indonesia's capital of the future faces doubts in the present

Nusantara is designed to be a futuristic capital powered by renewable energy and advanced technology, addressing the pressing issues of pollution and overcrowding in Jakarta.
US news
World politics
fromSouth China Morning Post
2 days ago

Prabowo's overseas trips draw scrutiny as Indonesia urges fuel restraint

Prabowo Subianto has made 51 official visits to 28 countries since his inauguration, raising concerns over his overseas travel amid domestic fuel use cuts.
#bali
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago
Travel

Where to Go in Indonesia, Beyond Bali

Bali is a popular luxury destination, but Indonesia offers many more islands worth exploring.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Food & drink

I've traveled to incredible destinations across 44 countries, but just one island in Southeast Asia has stolen my heart

Bali offers vibrant culture, natural beauty, warm people, affordable and diverse food, and varied activities that invite repeated visits.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Food & drink

I've traveled to incredible destinations across 44 countries, but just one island in Southeast Asia has stolen my heart

fromArtnet News
3 days ago

The "Next Asian Art Hub" May Be the Wrong Question

In both places, there was a sense of energy building that was not yet fully visible. The experiences made me realize that, while sales totals and fair brands can serve as benchmarks of centrality, slower, structural transformations are taking place throughout Asia that merit closer attention.
Arts
fromFortune
1 week ago

Why a proposed merger to create Malaysia's largest construction conglomerate fell apart | Fortune

"With the offer now concluded, IJM moves forward with resolve. Our shareholders have decided, and we respect the conviction they have placed in IJM's long-term intrinsic value."
Business
World politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

Danantara CIO: Indonesia can anchor the AI and energy economy-if governance keeps pace | Fortune

Global conflicts now impact economies instantly, reshaping capital flows and national competitiveness, with Indonesia positioned to leverage its resources and partnerships.
Remote teams
fromSouth China Morning Post
2 weeks ago

Indonesia and Malaysia require geo-tracking for civil servants working from home

Governments in Indonesia and Malaysia implement strict work-from-home policies for civil servants to reduce fuel consumption amid rising oil prices.
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

AI's fluency in other languages hides a Western worldview that can mislead users a scholar of Indonesian society explains

The response was in Indonesian but shaped by values that centered individual autonomy over the consensus-building, social harmony and collective family dynamics that tend to matter more in Indonesian social life.
Philosophy
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in northern Indonesia caused fatalities, injuries, building damage, and a small tsunami.
European startups
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Southeast Asia could become a booming data center market if its data centers can beat the heat | Fortune

Southeast Asia's data center demand is growing rapidly, but the region's hot and humid climate complicates infrastructure development.
World news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Indonesia faces a 'perfect storm' of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war-and 2026 has only just started | Fortune

Indonesia secured a trade deal reducing U.S. duties on goods, but faced challenges from tariffs and economic instability.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 weeks ago

Indonesia's main bus bodybuilders to exhibit at Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 - Sustainable Bus

Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 will showcase Indonesia's major bus market through participation of leading domestic bodybuilders controlling 80% of the market alongside international suppliers.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Can Thailand's new government deliver on growth promises?

Anutin Charnvirakul's re-election is more a vote for the status quo than a conservative reaction to the country's progressive changes. Voting Bhumjaithai means no major changes expected at a time where polls have shown the majority of Thais worry the most about economic insecurities and precarity.
World news
Arts
fromArtforum
1 month ago

Nation-Branding: Dib Bangkok opens

Thailand implements cross-ministry soft power policies through art, culture, and tourism to attract international investment and legitimize national values globally.
Remote teams
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

3 digital nomads in Bali share the career journeys that led them to the tropical paradise

Digital nomads relocate to Bali for affordable living, accessible visas, and lifestyle flexibility, often after career transitions seeking autonomy and meaningful work over corporate advancement.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Indonesia to ban social media for children under 16

Indonesia bans social media for children under 16 on platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X, with implementation beginning March 28 to protect minors from pornography, cyberbullying, fraud, and addiction.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Indonesia, Australia to expand security cooperation with Japan, PNG

Indonesia and Australia are expanding security cooperation to include Japan and Papua New Guinea through trilateral arrangements and joint military training facilities.
World politics
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Clarifications on Indonesia's Flourishing Ranking

Indonesia ranked highest on a composite flourishing index in the Global Flourishing Study among 22 countries, but this study cannot be compared to broader global surveys covering 140+ countries.
Design
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Rotterdam's Sustainability Landmark and Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Stadium: This Week's Review

Architecture navigates legacy, authorship, and social responsibility while addressing sustainability, accessibility, and public engagement across cultural and institutional contexts.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Small City Was Just Named the Most Welcoming Destination in Asia

Magong, Taiwan was named the most welcoming destination in Asia and second most welcoming in the world by Booking.com's 2026 Traveller Review Awards, with friendly locals creating a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s' access to social media | TechCrunch

Indonesia will implement age-gated social media restrictions, allowing users 13+ on lower-risk platforms and 16+ on higher-risk platforms like TikTok and Instagram, enforced starting March 2026.
Berlin
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

New Frontier: Thailand positions as a powerhouse to lead Global Exhibition Economy Growth

Thailand is strategically positioning Bangkok as a global leader in high-value, design-focused exhibitions through infrastructure investment, sustainable governance, and creative economy development.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Indonesia 'conditionally' lifts ban on Grok | TechCrunch

Indonesia lifted a conditional ban on xAI's Grok after X outlined service improvements and misuse-prevention steps, with reinstatement possible if further violations occur.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World politics

Indonesian president's US ties questioned amid public anger over Iran war

Indonesian President Prabowo's mediation offer in the US-Israel-Iran conflict faces domestic criticism for appearing to align with Trump and potentially compromising Indonesia's position as the world's largest Muslim nation.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

Indonesia's Gaza gamble

Indonesia's participation in Trump's Board of Peace and deployment of up to 8,000 troops risks stretching its military, straining diplomacy and weakening its independent reputation.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Indonesian president's US ties questioned amid public anger over Iran war

Indonesian President Prabowo's mediation offer in the US-Israel-Iran conflict faces domestic criticism for appearing to align with Trump and potentially compromising Indonesia's position as the world's largest Muslim nation.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Indonesia sues six companies over environmental harm in flood zones

Government sues six companies for environmental damage after deadly Sumatra floods, seeking 4.8 trillion rupiah to fund restoration under the polluter-pays principle.
Remodel
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Heritage in Motion: Bangkok's Buildings That Continue to Become

Architectural heritage is a continual process of layered building, reuse, and public re-occupation that museums can reveal through adaptive reuse despite commercial pressures favoring demolition.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Patient private capital is needed to help Asia plug its healthcare gaps | Fortune

Asia's healthcare challenges include aging populations, rising disease, and strained infrastructure, but the crisis is better understood at the kitchen table, where families decide what conditions to treat, and what to ignore, according to their savings. While the APAC region makes up 60% of the world's population, the region accounts for a mere 22% of global healthcare spending. According to the World Health Organization, most developing Asian countries spend just 2-3% of GDP on health, and in many cases public
Public health
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Indonesian actor's LinkedIn Open to Work' badge ignites debate over unemployment

Prilly Latuconsina apologised after using LinkedIn's #OpenToWork badge as a marketing stunt that drew backlash from young Indonesians seeking jobs.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

Mankind Studios / Studio Kota

Compact mixed-use building in Bandung uses narrow-site design and climate-responsive spatial strategies to engage the youth-driven creative hangout district.
Miscellaneous
fromPhys
1 month ago

Australians are rethinking inner city living

Australian residents are increasingly choosing lower-density housing over CBD living in the post-COVID era, driven by rising costs, overcrowding, and improved remote work accessibility.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

It took me a second solo trip to Bali to finally launch my slow fashion business

The 26-year-old real estate project manager from Munich came to the surf camp to improve her skills on the water. I came to talk with adventurous travelers about their big ideas, from new businesses to life after layoffs.
Fashion & style
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

Indonesia's Danantara bets a new $6B SOE can save a textile industry from Trump tariffs and foreign competition | Fortune

Indonesia will create a Danantara-controlled state-owned enterprise with up to $6 billion to revitalize textiles, boost exports, and protect against tariffs and cheap imports.
Real estate
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

What Informality and Incrementality Reveal About Sustainable Urbanism in India

Indian urban growth reveals an invisible order where informal settlements embody layered, enduring urban histories that call for reinterpretation rather than standardized correction.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

After 3 years of forcing myself to love venture capital, I quit and became a silent disco DJ in Bali

A 28-year-old quit venture capital to start a silent disco company in Bali, overcoming fear and imposter syndrome to build an events business.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Splash-screen memories from a Bangkok ticket machine

Windows 2000 Professional seems to be a popular choice for ticket machine operators: a small footprint, bombproof reliability, and content to sit in the background while the customer's software takes center stage. Unfortunately, that reliability was not on display in this ticket machine, spotted in Bangkok by an eagle-eyed Register reader. A reboot has brought Windows 2000 Professional out of the shadows, and the loading screen is visible.
Gadgets
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Indonesian Restaurant Le Nusa Has Landed in London By Way of Jakarta

Le Nusa on the Strand serves contemporary Indonesian regional dishes using French technique, with Batik‑inspired interiors and a West End pre-theatre menu.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Indonesia takes action against mining firms after floods devastate population of world's rarest ape

Indonesia revoked 28 company permits and sued six firms for environmental damage after floods and landslides devastated Batang Toru, killing 1,100 people and Tapanuli orangutans.
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

Indonesia exchange CEO steps down as MSCI reform pressure mounts | Fortune

Indonesia Stock Exchange CEO resigned after MSCI reform demands, prompting policymakers to announce market-support measures to avoid an MSCI downgrade and restore investor confidence.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

JT Residence / Wahana Architects

Modern tropical house combines modern design and tropical elements with Fengshui-informed layout, a single mass form, and open-plan spaces optimized for hosting.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Asia is one of the world's least insured places, even as it's battered by climate change and natural disasters | Fortune

A lack of insurance coverage in Southeast Asia threatens an increasingly important hub for supply chains, as the region is battered by tropical storms, major flooding, and other natural disasters. Total losses from natural disasters across Asia-Pacific last year totaled $73 billion, yet just $9 billion was insured, according to Germany reinsurance company Munich Re. That makes Asia one of the world's least insured regions against natural disasters.
Business
World news
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Indonesia is lifting its ban on Grok, but with some conditions

Indonesia reinstated Grok, allowing X to operate while monitoring new safety measures and threatening re-ban if illegal or child-related content recurs.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

Gunawarman 35 / WOFF

Gunawarman 35 integrates residential calm and urban vibrancy through material, scale, and light, bridging heritage textures and contemporary life at a prominent Jakarta corner.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Indonesia's Flood Catastrophe | The Full Report

A late-November 2025 cyclone devastated three Sumatran provinces, killing at least 1,100, destroying tens of thousands of homes, and displacing survivors.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Solidarity with Palestinians questioned as Indonesian troops set for Gaza

We are afraid that Indonesia will be used as the buffer to control the Palestinians. Indonesia has built a reputation in Palestine as one of the most active partners on the ground. It would be very painful for both Palestinians and Indonesians if they see the Indonesian army becoming an instrument of the occupation.
World politics
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Civic Architecture Opens to the City as Global Attention Turns to Africa: This Week's Review

Across this week's broader architecture news landscape, a central theme emerges around the advancement of civic architecture conceived as open, publicly engaged infrastructure, with cultural and institutional projects increasingly designed to strengthen their relationship with the city and everyday urban life. At the same time, renewed global attention turns toward Africa, where large-scale transport infrastructure and the conservation of modernist landmarks reflect interests in the region and the reassessment of the continent's architectural heritage.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Al-Iqtishad Mushola / CREM Paragon x KIND

Located on the southeastern edge of the University of Indonesia's Faculty of Economics and Business, AlIqtishad redefines the role of a campus Mushola, shifting from a discreet endpoint to a civic and spiritual threshold within the FEB UI Masterplan.
Design
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Deadly Indonesian landslide leaves dozens missing

A heavy-rain-triggered landslide in Pasir Langu, West Java killed 17, left dozens missing, damaged over 50 houses and displaced more than 650 people.
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