Technology
Bukalapak sees hope if Indonesians tighten belts amid inflation
Head of e-commerce company says consumers may seek goods in smaller volumes
Business trends
Southeast Asia manufacturers sweat as U.S. mulls tougher tariff rules
Amendment could add human and environmental rights to eligibility criteria
Opinion
The G-20 is advancing efforts to strengthen the global health system
By recovering together, the world can recover stronger
Technology
Indonesia's Bukalapak expects wider loss in 2022
Retail unicorn sees revenue rising 61%, remains positive about digitalization
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Climate Change
Indonesia industry associations welcome further carbon tax delay
Global uncertainty, need to work out details reasons behind second postponement
Inflation
Jokowi emphasizes inflation battle over global trade in cabinet
Indonesian president appoints sixth trade minister in eight-year term
Indo-Pacific
G-7 infrastructure investment to target Indo-Pacific's clean-energy transition
India, Indonesia and Vietnam stand to benefit from Belt and Road alternative
Economy
Indonesian palm oil farmers see a bleak future
Russia was large source of fertilizer; now prices are skyrocketing
Economy
Philippines hikes key interest rate again as inflation accelerates
Second hike in two months raises benchmark to 2.5%; Indonesia stands pat
Ukraine war
Indonesia's Widodo to visit Zelenskyy and Putin
G-20 president to discuss humanitarian, food crises in visits to Kyiv and Moscow
Coronavirus
COVID worsens gender gap in Indonesia, Pakistan: UN agency report
Study also shows women in Pacific islands affected more by vaccine misinformation
Coronavirus
ASEAN tourism on the road to business as usual
Thailand to relax mask and alcohol rules; Indonesia drops mandatory insurance
Transportation
Garuda Indonesia faces major headwinds after restructuring
Airline's descent from 'big elephant' status comes as industry still struggles
Automobiles
Southeast Asia on cusp of EV revolution as local production begins
Chinese and South Korean automakers zoom past Japanese rivals on electrics
Companies
Indonesia textile industry outlook brightens after COVID blow
But tight funding, higher costs and supply chain challenges present risks
DealStreetAsia
Indonesian beverage chain Haus raises Series B1 funding
Startup to expand user base of newly launched app with fresh money
Environment
Robot boats gobble plastic waste from Vietnam to Malaysia
Coldplay, Coca-Cola, Kia funding trash-hunting vessels in Asian rivers
Podcast
Asia Stream: Abortion in Asia -- Beyond Taboo
Abortion rights in Asia are not just about women's autonomy. From population control to sex selection, we break down abortion access and its complex consequences across the continent.
Transportation
Garuda Indonesia creditors approve airline's restructuring proposal
Result seen as crucial for state airline to reorganize huge debt and stay aloft
Construction
Komatsu takes hybrid excavators to Indonesia, fending off China rivals
Decarbonization and rising fuel costs offer chance to stand out from competition
#techAsia
E-bikes in Indonesia and stormy skies for China's cloud giants
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Food & Beverage
In Indonesia, all eyes on Indomie noodles as inflation benchmark
Wheat supply disruption threatens affordability of a national dish
The Big Story
Abortion in Asia: The limits of choice
The overturning of Roe v. Wade could be a watershed for U.S. women's rights. Is the same true in Asia?
Politics
Indonesia kicks off process of electing new president
Central Java governor tops latest surveys in vote slated for February 2024
DealStreetAsia
Sea's e-commerce arm Shopee to cut staff across Southeast Asia
Startup faces headwinds as rising inflation weakens consumption