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Indonesia’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.75% as 1.44 Million Jobs Added

Indonesia's labor market showed signs of robust growth between August 2025 and August 2026, as the country added 1.44 million jobs, according to national employment statistics. This increase brought the total number of employed people to 147.99 million, reflecting a positive trend in employment...

Indonesian Stocks Drop 3.78% as Foreign Investors Sell Amid MSCI Concerns

Indonesia’s stock market experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday as the Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) fell by 3.78%, closing at 4,904 points. This decline is attributed to a substantial sell-off by foreign investors and mounting concerns regarding the upcoming MSCI index review. The market witnessed...

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Malaysia Unveils Real Estate Data Tool to Boost Developer Investments

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Chip Stock Sell-Off Causes 10% Kospi Decline, Impacts Asian Markets

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Indonesian Market Rises Amid Export Challenges and External Capital Withdrawal

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Indonesia Requests Economic Clarity on U.S. Tariff Exemption Amid New Levy

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Indonesia’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.75% as 1.44 Million Jobs Added

Indonesia's labor market showed signs of robust growth between August 2025 and August 2026,...

Indonesian Stocks Drop 3.78% as Foreign Investors Sell Amid MSCI Concerns

Indonesia’s stock market experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday as the Jakarta Composite Index...

Indonesia Considers Electricity Exports to Singapore with Condition of Fair Pricing

Indonesia is considering exporting electricity to neighboring countries, including Singapore, but only if the...

Singapore and Indonesia Emphasize Adherence to Gas Supply Contracts Amid Reduced Exports

Amid ongoing concerns over natural gas supply reductions, Singapore and Indonesia have reiterated their...