Stanley Widianto

Indonesia has agreed to set a moratorium on the construction of hotels, villas and nightclubs in some areas on the tourist resort island of Bali, as it grapples with the over-development of land, a senior ministry official said on Monday.

The moratorium could stretch up to 10 years, senior minister Luhut Pandjaitan was quoted by news website Detik as saying on Sunday.

The moratorium could stretch up to 10 years, senior minister Luhut Pandjaitan was quoted by news website Detik as saying on Sunday.

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Stanley Widianto | Reuters Indonesia has agreed to set a moratorium on the construction of hotels, villas and nightclubs in some areas on the tourist resort island of Bali.

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s tax agency is investigating an alleged data breach that exposes the taxpayer identification numbers of millions of

Indonesia will improve supervision of its commodities sector after the U.S. Department of Labor said there was forced labour in the country's nickel industry, a senior manpower ministry official said on Friday.

JAKARTA — Indonesia said on Monday it does not recognize China's claims over the South China Sea despite signing a joint maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts warned the agreement risked compromising the country's sovereign rights.

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has met US President Joe Biden at the White House and offered his congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump by phone during an official visit to Washington.

Washington sees Indonesia, the most populous country in South-East Asia, as an important partner in a region where its rival Beijing has deep trade and investment ties.