Claire Jiao

Budget pressures are forcing governments across Southeast Asia to rethink fuel subsidies, risking political backlash and another inflation blow to their economies.

Budget pressures are forcing governments across Southeast Asia to rethink fuel subsidies, risking political backlash and another inflation blow to their economies.

President-elect Prabowo Subianto is hoping his free school meals can unlock Indonesia's growth potential. Two large Asian countries who've tread the same path offer lessons for the project's success — and also serve as cautionary tales.

Indonesia will seek to sign $3.5 billion of trade and investment agreements with Africa as global trade battles spur a hunt for new markets outside Asia, according to a senior diplomat.

Indonesia will seek to sign $3.5 billion of trade and investment agreements with Africa as global trade battles spur a hunt for new markets outside Asia, according to a senior diplomat.

Comments follow protests over apparent democratic slippage President-elect Prabowo to succeed incumbent Jokowi in October

(Bloomberg) -- Recent tumult in Indonesia shows people want their nascent democracy protected, ex-President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said, offering

Bali's provincial government is proposing a temporary ban on the construction of new hotels, villas, discos and beach clubs to slow down the pace of land development and overcrowding in the island, according to a

Bank Indonesia, which surprised markets this week by cutting interest rates ahead of the Federal Reserve, is expected to keep lowering borrowing costs this year, but at a slower pace than in the US.