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Next Big Debt Wreck Seen Brewing in Indonesia Builder BingeThe Trans-Java toll road, a 1,167-kilometer (725-mile) expressway snaking across Indonesia’s main island, is meant to be part of President Joko Widodo’s legacy-defining infrastructure push that helps bring the country’s economy into the 21st century.February 11, 2023
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Thailand’s Oil Giant Is Going on a Green Spending SpreeThailand’s oil giant, whose sales account for about 10% of the nation’s economic output, is suddenly spending billions of dollars on electric-vehicle and renewable-energy companies and tilting its traditional businesses toward chemicals and plastics.August 12, 2021
politics
Gulf Prince and Asian Leader Forge Strategic AllianceDuring a visit last summer where he strolled through the tropical gardens next to Indonesia’s summer Presidential Palace, Abu Dhabi’s crown prince offered to build a grand mosque for his host, Joko Widodo. If that seemed like a generous gesture, the two men struck a bigger bargain within months, appointing the de-facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates to chair the steering committee for a new $34 billion Indonesian capital city.April 1, 2020
business
Rescuers Search Through Rubble as Indonesia Tsunami Toll MountsRescuers hunted for survivors and victims under the rubble of hundreds of hotels and houses flattened by a deadly tsunami along Indonesia’s Sunda Strait with authorities warning the death toll may climb from the 281 already confirmed.December 24, 2018