Indonesia election
In Pictures: Race to succeed Jokowi sweeps Indonesia
Supporters add to enthusiasm in three-way election
Indonesia
Arts
Indonesia's 'Cigarette Girl' takes on a macho world
As government launches new smoking tax, hit TV series reignites debate on country's widespread habit
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Indonesia election
Indonesians pack final presidential rallies as campaign ends
Voters hope for jobs, curbing inflation; candidates pledge prosperity, change
Terrorism
Indonesia's nickel hub at risk of radicalism, report warns
Fatal accidents, ethnic clashes threaten to re-radicalize former extremists
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: Nothing left to chance
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Indonesia election
Jokowi faces backlash over support for Prabowo's presidential bid
Academic communities and NGOs claim incumbent undermines democracy
Opinion
Dynastic politics are putting Indonesia's democratic achievements at risk
Questionable interventions and corruption setbacks to taint Jokowi's legacy
Indonesia election
Indonesia presidential hopefuls muted on China dependence
Prabowo, Ganjar heavy on economic diplomacy, Anies wants return to global stage
Arts
Indonesian comedians walk fine line ahead of election
Comics satirize politicians and institutions, despite legal risks
International relations
Indonesia offers OECD 'the voice of the Global South': ambassador
Envoy to Japan says membership would benefit both Jakarta and economic club
DealStreetAsia
TikTok deal seen triggering Tokopedia portfolio reassessment
Strategic shifts also on horizon as Indonesian e-commerce giant now double-owned
Indonesia election
Indonesia's growth strategy in focus ahead of presidential vote
Candidates set ambitious targets, compete over industrial policy
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Economy
Indonesia's 2023 GDP growth slows to 5.05% on weak exports
Lower commodity prices and El Nino weather hit Southeast Asian economy
Indonesia election
Free lunch, free internet: Indonesia candidates defend election pledges
In final presidential debate, Ganjar hits out at Jokowi's support for Prabowo
Business trends
Japan confectionery whips up Indonesian expansion plans
Chateraise to also support cacao farmers for chocolatier offerings
Economy
Indonesia tax hikes spark outcry among businesses
Fiscal moves seen linked to populist programs amid presidential election
International relations
Indonesia's bid to join OECD faces opposition by Israel
Muslim-majority Asian nation had criticized Israel's attacks on Gaza
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Media & Entertainment
Netflix drama 'Cigarette Girl' highlights Indonesian IP adaptation
Country's trove of literary creativity offers business potential for publishers
Indonesia election
Ganjar Pranowo, Indonesia's once-rising star aiming to regain support
Ruling party's presidential candidate struggles as Jokowi backers shift to Prabowo
International relations
Indonesia and Sri Lanka blast EU for 'double standards' on Gaza
Indo-Pacific and ASEAN meetings with Europe underscore divided views
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: Capital costs
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Indonesia election
Anies Baswedan, ex-Jakarta governor who wants to break from Jokowi policies
Academic-turned-politician trails front-runner Prabowo in presidential race
Electric cars in China
Chinese EV leader BYD makes aggressive push in ASEAN
Tesla rival eyes doubling outlets in Singapore, Philippines after entering Indonesia
IPO
IPO fundraising plunged in Thailand and Indonesia in second half of 2023
Total raised in region dropped 60% amid political uncertainty and China worries