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Thailand plans to limit online sales of foreign goods as Chinese imports come under closer scrutiny across a region that’s feeling an increasing impact from cheap items flooding the market and hurting local manufacturers.
JAKARTA/NUSANTARA -- President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Monday led the first cabinet meeting in the new Garuda Palace in Nusantara, Indonesia's planned new capital on Borneo Island.
JAKARTA — Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in his planned new capital, Nusantara, on Monday (Aug 12), as the outgoing leader seeks to reassure investors his US$32 billion (S$42.38 billion) mega-project remains on track before he steps down this October.
Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, still hailed the city-in-progress, which is expected to be fully ready in 2045.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in the future capital of Nusantara, amid miles of construction sites and doubts about the sustainability of the ambitious mega project.
The operator of fast food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Indonesia has reported steeper losses as pro-Palestinian boycotts continue to hammer businesses in the country perceived to be associated with Israel or its army.
