Indonesia News in English

Good morning! It’s 21st January, and here’s your Indonesia daily news capsule.

Secretary-General of ASEAN attends a luncheon hosted by the Philippines, showcasing its ASEAN chairship logo.

Indonesia's Prabowo nominates his nephew as deputy governor of the central bank amid economic concerns.

FPCI warns of Indonesia's increasing dependence on the United States for economic stability.

Indonesian free meal programs boost health and school attendance, with over 18,000 MSMEs involved.

Finance Minister pledges support for post-disaster recovery efforts in Sumatra following recent events.

Indonesia busts a syndicate smuggling migrants to Australia, highlighting ongoing border security issues.

Bruneian minister calls for a shift in ASEAN towards ‘connected intelligence’ for better collaboration.

Ambassador of China to ASEAN presents a Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN.

BTS fans joke about selling kidneys to afford concert tickets priced over two lakh rupees.

Singapore Art Week highlights women artists, showcasing their contributions to the region's art scene.

Indonesia Masters 2026 badminton sees Anmol Kharb and Aakarshi Kashyap enter the main draw.

Explained: BWF's 25-second time clock system returns for trials at the Indonesia Open.

Allegri remains focused on securing a top-four finish after Milan's recent victory over Lecce.

Fajar Alfian and Shohibul Fikri cruise into the Round of 16 at the Indonesia Masters 2026.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!