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Media NoteOffice of SpokespersonU.S. Department of StateMay 1, 2023 U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Abby Finkenauer will travel to Bali, Indonesia, May 1 to 5 to participate in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Women’s Leadership Academy. During the trip, the Special Envoy will provide key remarks, facilitate workshop discussions, and engage with emerging women leaders, advocates, and leaders from Southeast Asia to support their work to address the climate crisis and challenges in four areas: Environment, Ecology, Energy, and Equity. Special Envoy Finkenauer’s travel underscores the United States’ commitment to youth leaders and the…
Indonesia sees spike in 5G smartphones despite low network coverage.(Source – Shutterstock)After much delays, Indonesia is now set to pass its first data privacy law, known as the Personal Data Protection Act (PDP Law).The Southeast Asian nation has been witnessing a rise in data breaches of late, hence why it wants to replicate the same data subject rights and personal data processing regulations set by the European Union in their GDPR.The possible content of the law is listed below.Indonesia is home to almost 280 million people, making it the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia. Yet, the country…
July 23, 2024Information hallOnline privacy / regulatory compliance Google on Monday abandoned plans to phase out third-party tracking cookies in its Chrome web browser more than four years after it introduced the option as part of a broader set of controversial proposals called the Privacy Sandbox. “Instead of making third-party cookies obsolete, we’d introduce a new experience in Chrome that allows people to make informed choices that apply to their web browsing, and they can change those choices at any time,” — Anthony Chavez deputy president of the initiative, said. “We are discussing this new pathway with regulators and will…
In its latest proposal to the Indonesian Navy, France’s Naval Group is proposing a new variant of its Scorpene submarine featuring Lithium-Ion battery technology… Fauzan Malufti 13 Oct 2023 French shipbuilder Naval Group has recently updated its Scorpene submarine proposal to Indonesia. Dubbed ‘Scorpene Evolved’, the submarine’s propulsion system will be installed with a full Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) configuration, thus giving it the longest endurance of any other variant in the Scorpene family. In February 2022, the two countries already signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for two locally-made Scorpene submarines. Scorpene Evolved Scorpene…
While Bali is the top destination that comes to mind for many visitors to Indonesia, this nation has more to offer. Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world, with 280 million residents spread across 17,000 islands. With over 1,000 ethnic groups in Indonesia, each culture is shaped and influenced by its geographical location and way of life. The archipelago of Indonesia stretches across 28 provinces, bordering the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. With a nation so spread out and countries like Malaysia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia as its neighbours, visiting all of Indonesia…
ivyendra Singh Jadoun was busy making artificial intelligence-based visual effects and voice clones for film and television in India, when he began getting calls from politicians: could he create AI videos, or deepfakes, for their election campaign?With a hotly-contested local election in his home state of Rajasthan last November, and a national election due by May this year, the opportunity for his company, The Indian Deepfaker, is tremendous. But Jadoun was reluctant. “The technology to create deepfakes is so good now, it can be done almost instantaneously, with very little effort – and people cannot tell if it’s real or…
Due to the timely intervention by the Union Civil Aviation Minister for State (MoS) Muralidhar Mohol, the Indian volleyball team could board a flight for Indonesia to compete in the Asian Championship. The team was travelling from Bengaluru to Pune by road to board the flight, but due to the traffic congestion, the team management decided to contact Mohol about the likelihood of missing the flight. After landing in Indonesia, all the players and team officials thanked Mohol for his prompt gesture. (HT PHOTO) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Accordingly, Mohol directed officials at the airport to carry out the necessary…
ndonesian Navy chief of staff Adm. Muhammad Ali has outlined the country’s future development and procurement plans, which include the potential acquisition of Bayraktar Akinci and Anka drones from Turkey. The Defense Ministry has confirmed the proposal, emphasizing technology transfer to enable the local production of drones.Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) drones are planned to be manufactured in Indonesia through collaboration with PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), which will significantly benefit the national defense industry. These developments align with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s emphasis on the importance of unmanned weapons systems in adapting and responding to technological advancements and disruptions. This message…
Due to the timely intervention by the Union Civil Aviation Minister for State (MoS) Muralidhar Mohol, the Indian volleyball team could board a flight for Indonesia to compete in the Asian Championship. The team was travelling from Bengaluru to Pune by road to board the flight, but due to the traffic congestion, the team management decided to contact Mohol about the likelihood of missing the flight. After landing in Indonesia, all the players and team officials thanked Mohol for his prompt gesture. (HT PHOTO) Accordingly, Mohol directed officials at the airport to carry out the necessary procedures, so the Indian…
Jakarta- INTI (Indonesia Technology and Innovation) is an international event aimed at advancing technological innovation and encouraging cooperation in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Founded with the vision of leading the nation towards an era of technology excellence, INTI plays an important role in various sectors, placing Indonesia as a pioneer in technology and innovation.INTI has a number of strategic initiatives that include various technology domains to encourage advances and innovation. One of the main focuses is improving digital connectivity throughout Indonesia. Through the development of telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic networks and satellite technology, INTI seeks to ensure extensive internet…