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Indonesia prepares to change its capital city and challenges await
Aug 12, 2024
Other nations, including Brazil and Nigeria, have established a new capital. But if you build it, will people come?
COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Indonesia faces multiple challenges
Dec 21, 2020
Indonesia, home to the world's largest Muslim population, is awaiting emergency authorization for China's Sinovac vaccine.
Boeing's 737 Max troubles drag on
Apr 5, 2019
Boeing is still cranking out new 737 Max jets, even though airlines aren't taking delivery.
Large companies stoke the fires in Indonesia’s peatlands
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Robert Garrova
Nov 5, 2015
Vegetation has been cleared by burning for years, but now it’s out of control.
No electricity in Indonesia, but there's Facebook
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 2, 2014
Elizabeth Pisani talks about the modern changes in Indonesia's economy.
Indonesia tries its hand at universal health care
Nov 26, 2013
As the Obama administration continues its erratic roll out of health care reform, halfway around the world in Indonesia, authorities are getting ready to introduce the world's biggest universal health care program.
Indonesia markets tumble on Fed fears
Aug 20, 2013
Asian markets are down, and Indonesia is getting the worst of it.
For public good, not for profit.
Indonesia aims for universal healthcare
by
Nidhi Dutt
Dec 26, 2012
Beginning in January 2014, the Indonesian government will roll out a national health care scheme to cover each and every one of its 240 million citizens.
Low-fare airline carriers catch on in Southeast Asia
by
Nidhi Dutt
May 28, 2012
Southwest Airlines-style budget carriers are now growing in popularity in Southeast Asia. Some flights can cost as little as $20 to fly internationally.
Earthquake hits Indonesia, tsunami warnings out
Apr 11, 2012
There are tsunami watches and warnings around the Indian Ocean this morning after a magnitude 8.6 quake struck off the coast of Indonesia early today.