Economy
Indonesia hikes key interest rate to 6.25% as rupiah slumps
Central bank to continue interventions to maintain currency stability
Prabowo's spending plans would put fiscal targets at risk
Trading house to work with India's L&T on the $290m construction
Ramadan inflation, election aftermath add to gloom on currency
Personal travel and social media used to sell and promote wares purchased abroad
G20 finance ministers likely to discuss issue as their currencies depreciate
Second-largest economy's downturn could bring 'spillovers to trading partners'
Bribery charges highlight challenge of regulating lucrative sector
President-elect wants to strengthen defense and economic ties with Tokyo
Jakarta weighs extension of China-backed line as passengers cross 2m in 6 months
Plans for heavy spending from infrastructure to school meals raise fiscal concerns
Weak yen and relatively low wages sap appeal for Chinese and Western workers
Maritime sector could also be part of developing domestic value chains for growth
Regional competitors, decline in mainland visitors push more diverse approach
Concerns rise over Indrawati's expected departure under next president
Muslims protest Western brands over perceived pro-Israel stance on Gaza
Rating agencies say $29bn program could put huge strain on national coffers
33 countries have expressed support for Southeast Asian nation's accession
Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia anticipate rocky road in loan earnings
Government mulls doubling the subsidy for replanting amid concerns over exports
Accession takes 'long time' due to rigorous evaluation, says expert
Island nation would be Southeast Asia's first member of economic group
State pensions cover less than 30% of working-age population in some countries
SE Asia governments focus on public support while critics warn of fiscal strain
Emerging nation central banks balk at rate cuts to defend currencies
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