An aerial view of the Sanur Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Bali. As 60% of the SEZs are located in Java and Sumatra, this raises questions about whether the formation of SEZs is in accordance with its ...

JAKARTA: Fuel shortages are threatening crops in North Sumatra, where farmers say they cannot obtain enough subsidised diesel ...

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President Prabowo has ordered preparations to accelerate the Trans-Sumatra and Trans-Kalimantan railway projects.

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Every year, approximately four million heavy trucks-each above ten tons-cross the Sunda Strait between Merak and Bakauheni. This is not merely a busy domestic corridor; it is very likely one of the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The poverty rate in North Sumatra is currently recorded at 7.24 percent, equivalent to 1,280,000 people out of a total population of 15,785,000. This figure positions the ...

Indonesia Energy Corp. (IEC) will drill new production wells in Kruh block, onshore South Sumatra, and exploration wells in Citarum block, onshore on the Island of Java, in Indonesia. In Kruh block, ...

President Prabowo Subianto ordered state-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia and the Ministry of Transportation to ...

JAKARTA, July 3 (Reuters) - Indonesia's finance ministry will consider international bids for the Sunda strait bridge project which would connect Java and Sumatra islands and could be worth more than ...