Indonesia

Indonesia is a Southeast Asian country and the world's largest producer of nickel. It is currently implementing safety reforms following a deadly train crash and is considering a freeze on nickel smelters.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a deadly train crash prompting safety reforms, its potential smelter freeze affecting Chinese investors, and its ongoing haze crisis with Malaysia and Singapore.

Latest on Indonesia

• Following a deadly train crash, Indonesia steps up safety reforms as experts push for long-term improvements
• Chinese nickel investors brace for headwinds as Indonesia weighs smelter freeze
• Malaysia urged to police its firms in Indonesia as haze shuts schools
• Could Indonesia’s ‘content governor’ rival Prabowo for the presidency in 2029?
• Singapore ‘stands ready’ to assist Indonesia on forest fires amid haze, says Grace Fu
• Walking through flames: Orangutan rescued in Indonesia fires
• Indonesian cabinet reshuffle: how Prabowo is looking to restore credibility amid criticism
• Indonesia’s disaster mitigation masterplan hinges on enforcement, community preparedness
• World’s worst-performing market slashes minimum price for stocks
• Indonesia’s 3% deficit cap: guardrail or growth barrier?

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