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ASEAN seeks to blunt Russian cybersecurity threat
South-east Asian governments and Moscow hope to have finalised a pact on joint cooperation on cybersecurity by August 4
ASEANJakarta oil decision will make foreign firms wary
The state-owned enterprise Pertamina is set to take over a key block from US company Chevron
IndonesiaIndonesia ruling presages crackdown on militant group
Counterterrorism measures will focus on the Islamic-State-affiliated Jamaah Ansharut Daulah
IndonesiaOnline extremism poses new threats to South-east Asia
Over 30 local jihadist groups have sworn their allegiance to Islamic State
South-east AsiaIndonesia’s infrastructure drive masks safety risks
The government is pushing to develop infrastructure, but compliance with construction regulations is a problem
IndonesiaHigher rates in Indonesia could drag growth below 5%
Bank Indonesia has increased rates by 100bp since May to 5.25% but is keeping up with risks rather than ahead of them
IndonesiaJokowi’s Korea outreach carries less risk than before
The recent Trump-Kim summit in Singapore suggests Indonesia can be more open about relations with North Korea
IndonesiaIndonesia’s local elections are not bellwether polls
Parties are preparing for national elections next year, but local issues do not necessarily reflect national rivalries
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