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Dec 22 2025CRYPTO

Indonesia's Move to Regulate Crypto Trading

Indonesia is taking big steps to control crypto trading. The country's financial watchdog, OJK, has just released a list of 29 approved crypto platforms. This list is like a safety net for people who want to trade crypto. It helps them know which platforms are legal and which ones are not. The OJK

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia's Big Green Energy Challenge

Indonesia has a huge task ahead. It needs to change how it makes power for its industries. This is called the captive power sector. Right now, most of this power comes from coal. But Indonesia wants to switch to cleaner energy. A recent study says this will cost a lot of money. By 2030, Indonesia ne

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Nov 30 2025WEATHER

Indonesia Battles Severe Floods as Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc

Indonesia is facing a massive problem right now. Heavy rains have caused terrible floods, leaving many people missing and forcing hundreds of thousands to leave their homes. The situation is especially bad on the island of Sumatra, where roads are blocked, bridges are damaged, and villages are under

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Indonesia's Sumatra Island Faces Deadly Floods and Landslides

Indonesia's Sumatra Island is in trouble. Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides, killing at least 248 people. Rescue workers are finding it hard to reach everyone who needs help. Roads are damaged, and communication lines are down. This makes it tough to get aid to the people who need it mos

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

A Big Step for Indonesia's Plastic Industry

Indonesia is getting a major boost in its plastic industry. A company called IMPC is putting in a lot of money to create a top-notch training center. This place, called IPSI, aims to be the best in ASEAN for learning about polymers, which are a big part of plastics. The idea behind IPSI is to help

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Nov 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia's Green Mission: Can They Succeed?

Indonesia is on a mission to tackle pollution and climate change. They have ambitious targets: reducing emissions by 31% independently and up to 43% with international support. A key part of this mission is protecting and restoring their forests and land, which are vital for this goal. But there's

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Oct 02 2025SCIENCE

How Culture Shapes Empathy in Indonesia

Indonesia is a big country with many different cultures. People there have different ways of showing empathy. Empathy is about understanding and sharing the feelings of others. It can be good for people and society. But it can also have downsides, like making people biased towards those they are clo

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Aug 06 2025HEALTH

Tech Helps Moms-to-Be in Indonesia

Indonesia is trying to lower its maternal death rate. It's still too high. One way to do this is by keeping a close eye on pregnant women. A new mobile app is stepping in to help. It's called the REST app. REST stands for Risk Identification, Evaluation Counseling, Systematic Monitoring, Troubleshoo

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May 12 2025HEALTH

The Indonesian Booster Dose Dilemma

Indonesia has been working hard to control the spread of COVID-19 through a national vaccination program. The success of this program relies heavily on how willing people are to get vaccinated, including booster shots. A recent study looked into how many people in Indonesia are ready to get a booste

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Mar 14 2025BUSINESS

Halal Business: Why Indonesia Needs to Step Up

Indonesia is home to the world's largest Muslim population. This should make it a powerhouse in the global halal market. However, it is not even in the top ten. Why is that? Well, it's a mix of tough global competition and some internal issues. One big problem is that many people in Indonesia don't

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