Indonesia blocked Israeli gymnasts from the World Gymnastics Championships despite Israeli security team authorization, prompting IOC to recommend no future events in the country.

Indonesia is discussing a possible merger or acquisition between ride-hailing and food delivery firm Grab and its rival GoTo, the presidential spokesperson said on Friday. The government considers the ride-hailing industry as strategic for job creation and vital to the economy.

Two British nationals who were imprisoned in Indonesia on drug charges were returning to the United Kingdom early on Friday following an agreement between the two nations. Indonesian authorities escorted Lindsay Sandiford and Shahab Shahabadi to the airport on the tourist island of Bali ahead of their flight home.

The SAL is cash left over from past surpluses which Mr Purbaya’s prudent predecessor, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, held chiefly as a rainy-day fund. Mr Purbaya takes a different tack. He plans to spend more than half of the SAL by the end of 2025—having injected $12bn from the fund into Indonesia’s underwhelming state-owned banks in September.

Indonesia's finance ministry said it is planning a new bill to redenominate the rupiah in an effort to improve economic efficiency, maintain stability and improve the currency’s credibility.

The government is preparing a special Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) menu for pregnant women, nursing mothers, and toddlers.

The team demonstrated its dominance in the U-17 World Cup with a resounding 4-0 victory over Indonesia at Field 7 of the ASPIRE Academy in Doha.The game began with an early goal from Luis Eduardo,

Preview Brazil vs Indonesia in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff.

DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Two British nationals who were imprisoned in Indonesia on drug charges were preparing on Thursday to return to the United Kingdom following an agreement between the two nations.

The plan to slash zeroes from the currency has been discussed in past years. The last time the government submitted a draft to Parliament was in 2013. It proposed slashing three zeroes of the rupiah banknote, but the draft was shelved.

A 69-year-old British woman who was on death row in Indonesia on drug offences departed the country early on Friday after Jakarta and London reached a deal to repatriate her and another prisoner on humanitarian grounds.