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Jakarta has welcomed some major world figures lately, hinting at its digital ambitions. But Indonesia faces stiff competition from the rest of ASEAN.
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Asia and the Pacific
21 May 2024
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Biden is playing election politics with tariffs on China’s electric cars, while Albanese’s solar subsidy plans might end up costing Australia.
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Asia and the Pacific
20 May 2024
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While continuity in foreign policy is likely, tension between state and society could be further exacerbated by competition within the conservative camp.
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Asia and the Pacific
20 May 2024
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There are hard rules to the forces driving the current account deficit, no matter how it is calculated.
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Asia and the Pacific
20 May 2024