Indonesia presses Myanmar on peace commitments as ASEAN ministers meet
Retno Marsudi stressed Myanmar would remain on the sidelines of the bloc until its junta honoured a peace commitment.
Fri Jul 26 2024
With generals barred, Myanmar junta sends bureaucrat to ASEAN meeting
The military government has refused to take part in dialogue with what it calls "terrorists".
Mon Jan 29 2024
Indonesia ready to work with countries to finalise South China Sea code
ASEAN and China have for years been trying to create a framework to negotiate a code of conduct.
Tue Jan 09 2024
PM and wife arrive at Asean Summit venue
PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is leading the M'sian delegation to the ASEAN Summit and related summits, being held from today until Thursday.
Tue Sep 05 2023
ASEAN diplomats meet to review stalled Myanmar peace plan
ASEAN can only steam forward in full power if we can ensure a peaceful and lasting solution in Myanmar, Indonesia's Retno Marsudi said.
Mon Sep 04 2023
ASEAN ministers call for unity in tackling Myanmar conflict
Indonesia is also working behind the scenes to kick-start the process by trying to bring all stakeholders together for talks.
Wed Jul 12 2023
China, ASEAN to intensify negotiations on South China Sea code
Indonesia's Retno Marsudi met with Chinese counterpart Qin Gang in Jakarta, ahead of a round of negotiations on the code starting in March.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Retno hopes Malaysia-Indonesia maritime and land boundary MOU will be finalised next year
Indonesia hopes that the MoU on sea and land borders with Malaysia would be finalised next year, said Indonesia's Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.
Thu Dec 29 2022
Myanmar warns any ASEAN pressures would create 'negative implications'
The head of the junta blames armed resistance movements for violence and saying pressure to set a time frame will create more negative ones.
Fri Oct 28 2022
ASEAN still backing Myanmar consensus peace deal - Chair
Some countries raised concerns over the failure to implement a plan agreed with the junta 18 months ago.
Thu Oct 27 2022
No goodwill yet from Myanmar junta to implement ASEAN peace plan - Indonesia foreign minister
According to Minister Retno Marsudi, some of the countries meeting said that there were "many broken promises" from the junta.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Indonesia wants border issue with Malaysia resolved this year
Indonesia held 17 border negotiations last year with the Philippines, Malaysia, Palau and Vietnam, compared to just seven the previous year.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Indonesia moves Afghan diplomatic mission to Pakistan, evacuates dozens
Indonesia has moved its Afghanistan diplomatic mission from Kabul after its air force evacuated dozens.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Myanmar students, doctors plan more protests against coup
Many professionals and government workers have also joined a civil disobedience campaign of strikes against the coup.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Myanmar minister flies to Thailand for crisis talks
Lwin arrived for talks on diplomatic efforts by ASEAN as opponents of the coup took to the streets again in Myanmar.
Wed Feb 24 2021
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024