Geopolitics
Explore the global forces shaking the world and their ripple effects on Indonesia’s destiny.
Indonesia-Singapore discuss carbon capture storage collaboration
Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, on Monday, April 22, 2024, met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussing a number of strategic issues, including carbon capture storage (CCS).
Indonesia plans food production collaboration with China, targeting self-sufficiency
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut B. Pandjaitan, says Indonesia aims to collaborate with China in developing the production of five essential food items − rice, curly chili, garlic, durian, and seaweed − this year.
Luhut: Indonesia-China to set up team on Jakarta-Surabaya HSR project
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, reveals that Indonesia and China have agreed to form a team to work on the Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed rail (HSR) project − an extension of the already functional Jakarta-Bandung HSR.
Prabowo meets former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, discusses global issues
Indonesian Defence Minister and President elect Prabowo Subianto met with former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997-2007) and Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute (TBI), Tony Blair, at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta on Friday, April 19, 2024.
Minister lobbies Apple CEO to build factory in Indonesia: Components are ready
Indonesian Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, said that the government continues to push for Apple Inc.'s commitment to build a factory in Indonesia.
President Jokowi meets with Chinese FM Wang Yi, former UK Premier Tony Blair
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo convened a bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday, April 18, 2024.
Prabowo meets Chinese Foreign Minister, discusses defense cooperation
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto received a courtesy call from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Ministry of Defense in Jakarta on Thursday, April 18, 2024.
Venezuela offers numerous prospective oil blocks to Indonesia
Director General of Oil and Gas at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Tutuka Ariadji, reveals that Venezuela has offered several prospective oil blocks to Indonesia, but the United States' embargo on Venezuela remains a constraint for further acquisitions in the country.
President Jokowi, Chinese FM discuss economic cooperation and Middle East issue
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China (PRC) Wang Yi at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday, 18 April 2024.
After Apple, Microsoft chief to visit Indonesia
Minister of Communication and Informatics, Budi Arie Setiadi, has revealed that a top executive of another U.S. tech giant will soon visit Indonesia days after Apple Inc.'s boss, Tim Cook, made the visit here on Wednesday.
Indonesian, Chinese FMs discuss Palestine, South China Sea, investment issues
Indonesia and China have expressed their concern about the evolving situation in the Middle East related to escalating Iran-Israel conflict and Palestinian issues.
Kadin advisor discusses collaboration opportunities with MEDEF
Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), Anindya Bakrie, held a meeting with Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF) in Paris on Saturday (April 14, 2024), to explore various collaboration opportunities, particularly in downstream industries.