How Indonesia's AI System Detects Malaria

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The automated AI-based malaria diagnosis system developed by the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) will be able to recognize parasites from microscopic blood smear images. Anto Satriyo Nugroho, a researcher from the Center …

Indonesia's Komdigi Suspends Worldcoin App Offering Cash for Retina Scans

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Minister of Communication and Digital (Komdigi), Meutya Viada Hafid, stated that the World App, also known as Worldcoin, has been suspended. This cryptocurrency management application has been offering cash rewards ranging …

SEG Solar’s first high-efficiency N-Type cell rolls off production line in Indonesia

Leading US based module manufacturer SEG Solar has held a ceremony to mark the successful roll-out of its first high-efficiency N-type solar cell at its smart manufacturing plant in Batang, Indonesia. The commissioning of the plant’s first production line …

BWF Admits Umpire Error in Indonesia vs. Denmark Sudirman Cup Match

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has responded to the Indonesian Badminton Federation's (PBSI) protest regarding a controversial umpire's call during the 2025 Sudirman Cup. The BWF has acknowledged an error made by the …

Government Denies Indonesia Is Undergoing Deindustrialization Phase

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita denied that Indonesia has entered the deindustrialization phase. He claimed that Indonesia's manufacturing industry is still the main driver of national economic growth. The Golkar Party …

Indonesia Calls on UK to Push Israel on Gaza Ceasefire Deal

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono received a courtesy visit from the Ambassador of the UK to Indonesia, Dominic Jermey, at the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The meeting followed on from the …

South Korea to launch QR payments in Indonesia

Indonesia strengthens higher education partnership with Mongolia

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology intensified bilateral relations in the fields of higher education, science, and technology with the Government of Mongolia. "We want to encourage stronger …

Indonesia's consumer confidence rises in April

JAKARTA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Consumers grew more optimistic about Indonesia's economy in April as concerns over U.S. tariffs temporarily eased. A Bank Indonesia survey, published on Friday, showed that the country's consumer confidence index rose to …

Indonesia congratulates Pope Leo XIV, applauds message of peace

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government has congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on his appointment as the leader of the Catholic Church, taking the papal name Pope Leo XIV, and praised his message of global peace. Prevost, the first Pope …