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'I Cried Every Day': Mother Speaks Out as Indonesia Convicts 19 in Baby Trafficking Ring That Sold 34 Infants

An Indonesian court has convicted 19 individuals for operating a baby trafficking network, selling 34 infants to buyers in Indonesia and Singapore.

International Business Times UK

SCGP maintains revenue target as profits surge

SCG Packaging Plc (SCGP) has reaffirmed its revenue target of 130 billion baht for 2026, citing strong demand growth in Vietnam and Indonesia as key drivers.

Bangkok Post

This Vietnamese EV Brand Looks Like It's Moving Into Motorcycles. Here Are Design Patents

Years after I rode its scooters for the first time, VinFast is starting to push its EV two-wheelers in two of the world's most moto-happy markets.

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Indonesia parliament passes bill to set up international financial centres

JAKARTA - Indonesia's parliament passed a law on Tuesday to enable the foundation of international financial centres designed to boost foreign investment in banking and wealth management, and bolster economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Global Market: Indonesia stocks attract bargain hunters as AI rally loses steam

Global investors are shifting funds into Indonesia's stock market, which has seen significant declines. This rotation occurs as the rally in AI-linked stocks begins to lose momentum globally. Many portfolio managers are seeking undervalued markets with stronger long-term growth prospects. Analysts believe much of the negative news has already been…

The Economic Times

French youth social media ban meets age check conundrum

France's parliament is weighing a social media ban for under-15s, following in the footsteps of Australia and Indonesia, although enforcement authorities are facing a puzzle on how to manage age checks. Under its ban in force since December, Australia told social platforms they were not allowed to require government ID…

The Economic Times

Inside Indonesia's slave island: 'I want my children to be free'

PARIS - Two hours from the tourist beaches of Bali, slavery is alive and well on the Indonesian island of Sumba, where people are still born into bondage.

Bangkok Post

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Bulletin world briefing: Iran issues missile threat to Trump as conflict escalates

Tehran threatens Trump: ‘Our missiles will rain down on you for years’ Moscow hit by 400 drones as Ukraine launches major attacks on Russia Tate brothers due to appear in court after arrest in Florida Mother and son found on remote island days after shipwreck off Indonesia Patient dies at…

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Mother and son found on remote island days after shipwreck off Indonesia coast

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Dramatic rescue operation days after boat sinks in Indonesia

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Blue flames after dark: The remarkable story behind Kawah Ijen, Indonesia's famous blue-fire volcano

After sunset, the Kawah Ijen volcano reveals a mesmerizing display of electric-blue flames ignited by burning sulphur gases, captivating many adventurers eager to witness this rarity. The volcano boasts the world's largest acidic crater lake and miners manually extract vibrant yellow sulphur from its perilous depths every day. These incredible…

The Times of India

Survivors found clinging to fish trap three days after boat sinks in Indonesia

At least 20 people remain missing while one person is confirmed dead

The Independent UK

Stop policing AI in the classroom, start teaching it

When handheld calculators entered classrooms in the 1970s, critics sounded the alarm on a wave of math illiteracy. With the internet, the panic shifted to the death of reading.

The Conversation

Rescuers find 5 survivors and are still looking for 20 others after boat sinks in Indonesia

Rescuers have found five survivors, including a 7-year-old girl, from a passenger boat that sank earlier in the week in eastern Indonesia waters and are searching for 20 other people still missing

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Indonesia's copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on notice

Indonesia has proposed sweeping changes to its copyright law to recognise AI-assisted works with human involvement, while excluding fully AI-generated content. The draft also mandates AI disclosures and requires tech platforms to compensate publishers for using news content in AI training.

The Economic Times

Foreign inflows in Asian bonds surge to seven-month high in June

Asian bonds saw their largest foreign inflows in seven months during June. Lower oil prices and strong technology demand improved the region's economic outlook. Investors bought over eleven billion dollars in regional bonds, seeking safer fixed-income assets. South Korean and Indian bonds recorded substantial net foreign purchases. Indonesian bonds attracted…

The Conversation

The missing link in the blue carbon agenda: The workforce

Over the last decade, blue carbon ecosystems, such as mangroves and seagrasses, have taken centre stage in global discussions on tackling climate change, and Indonesia — home to 17 per cent of the world’s mangroves and seagrasses — has become a key actor in this agenda.

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1 person dead and 23 missing after passenger boat sinks in Indonesia, authorities say

Authorities in Indonesia say one person is dead and 23 are missing after a passenger boat sank on the way to an island in the archipelago

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One dead, 24 missing after boat sinks in Indonesia, report rescuers

A passenger boat sank off an Indonesian island, killing one person and leaving 24 others missing. Engine failure caused the vessel to sink near the island of Selayar, south of Sulawesi. Rescuers found 49 people alive while one woman was confirmed dead. The boat's manifest listed 50 people, but 74…

The Conversation

From smartphones to clinics: What Indonesia can learn from Thailand’s disease tracking

The COVID‑19 pandemic accelerated investment in health infrastructure across Southeast Asia, including Indonesia and Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Indonesia pulling Thai investors

At a time when some international investors are pausing or reassessing their exposure to emerging markets amid global uncertainty and market volatility, Thai investors continue to recognise significant long-term opportunities in Indonesia. This confidence was reinforced by the positive tone of the speakers at the Indonesia Investment & Trade Forum…

The Independent UK

Devastating crash kills 13 wedding guests in Indonesia

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At least 13 killed after truck carrying wedding guests crushed on Indonesia highway

Police say the powerful collision hurled more than a dozen people from the pickup truck onto the highway

The Guardian - AU

‘The trash does not stop’: life among the garbage mountains of the world’s biggest city

Indonesia’s government is grappling with how to manage waste at Bantar Gebang – Jakarta’s largest landfill – which supports the livelihood of thousands of waste pickers

The Economic Times

BRICS transport meet passes key resolution on technology, connectivity: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

BRICS Transport Ministers adopted a resolution for future transport technologies. Discussions focused on cooperation in road, rail, aviation, and waterways. Senior officials met earlier to enhance sustainable transport and innovation. Indonesia's delegate found the discussions very fruitful for member countries. India's 2026 Chairship theme emphasises resilience and sustainability.

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