The broad sequence of events that led to the fall of President Suharto and the rise of democracy in Indonesia are well known. But few of us know the details of that period like former coordinating minister for economy, finance and industry Ginandjar Kartasasmitra and former Harvard faculty member...

Unemployed for much of 2015, Firman Agung now works for the Indonesian government, racing to dig a drainage ditch through his village before monsoon rains begin. “It beats sitting around at home,” said the 32-year-old as he mixed cement under the shade of a mango tree in Pakuncen, a dusty...

Pitching for greater cooperation between India and Indonesia, Vice President Hamid Ansari today said while both countries share excellent relations, their bilateral trade and investments have not realised full potential.

Vice President Jusuf Kalla informed visiting Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari and the accompanying business delegation at a business forum on Tuesday that Indonesia is now the right place to invest. "Similar to India, Indonesian businesses are now spreading across the world and is also a good...