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Five Most Popular Indonesian Folk Tales (and Their Subtexts)
WEBMay 29, 2018 · Finding a way to retell them should start with reading them. 1. Bawang Merah Bawang Putih. "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih" ("Shallot and Garlic") is a Cinderella-type story of good versus evil and very popular in Indonesia and Malaysia. Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih are half-sisters who are polar opposites of each other.
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WEBJokowi's Legacy: SEZs Boosting National Growth and Employment Opportunities. Since the establishment of SEZs in 2012 until mid-2024, investments have reached Rp 205.2 trillion, creating around 132,227 jobs. Business.
Indonesia’s Import from China Down Amid 200% Tariff Plan
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Indonesia’s imports from China have declined as Jakarta mulls imposing a 200 percent tariff on Chinese goods. According to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), Indonesia’s non-oil and gas imports from China totaled $5.34 billion in June 2024, versus the $6.05 billion worth of Chinese goods that made their way to Indonesia in May.
Over 8 Million Indonesians Including Many Well-Educated Remain …
WEBThe National Statistics Agency (BPS) data showed 8.42 million Indonesians were unemployed as of August 2022. These people include those who are not job-searching because they do not expect to find work. About 135.3 million Indonesians do have jobs, but 38.8 percent of the country’s labor force only had elementary-level education or lower.
Star Energy Closes Deal for Chevron's Salak, Darajat Geothermal …
WEBApr 16, 2017 · A consortium led by Star Energy, a utility subsidiary of Indonesia's largest petrochemical group Barito Pacific, has completed $2.3 billion acquisition of two geothermal power plants from global energy giant Chevron. The transaction is part of a $3 billion takeover of three Chevron's geothermal assets in Indonesia and the Philippines.
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WEBA political communications analyst suggested that the post-election scenario this year might mirror that of the 2019 elections. Opinion. Jakarta Globe brings our readers unrivaled, authoritative reporting and writing in English on Indonesia, Asia and the wider world.
Jokowi Says Hyundai-LG's EV Battery Plant in Indonesia is …
WEBSep 14, 2023 · President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Thursday that the electric vehicle (EV) battery plant, owned by South Korean companies Hyundai and LG in the West Java town of Karawang, will become the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia. The factory, operated by the joint venture company Hyundai LG Industry (HLI) Green Power, is scheduled to commence ...
Indonesian Celebrity Ivan Gunawan Returns for New TV Project …
WEBMar 9, 2024 · Indonesian celebrity and designer Ivan Gunawan, popularly known as Igun, has made a comeback to Indonesia for a fresh television endeavor, undeterred by recent cautions from the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI). The male host faced written sanctions from KPI for his perceived portrayal of femininity during …
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