Indonesia's tax-to-GDP ratio has been declining, prompting recent tax reform efforts, including the introduction of the Core ...

Indonesia's proposed across-the-board tariff on Chinese goods could do more harm than good, harming the domestic consumers ...

Japan's 2024 rice shortage revealed deeper issues with its food security governance as it continues to favour producer ...

It will soon be five years since the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body ceased functioning, largely because the United States continued blocking the appointment of new members. Without the ...

Former Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida deepened his predecessors' foreign policy shifts, with Japan becoming an increasingly active — and assertive — regional actor. This strategic reorientation ...

In his inaugural address on 20 October, Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia's third directly-elected president, declared his intention to alleviate poverty and bolster Indonesia’s economic sovereignty while ...

Dr M Chatib Basri is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Indonesia, and was formerly Indonesia’s Minister of Finance.

Yosephine Uliarta is a master’s student at the Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University. She was ...

Hening Wikan is Junior Qualitative Researcher. Her main research area is political economy with specialisation in gender, environment and civil society issues. She is responsible for various stages of ...

Tsuyoshi Kawase is Professor at the Faculty of Law, Sophia University and Faculty Fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), both in Tokyo, Japan. His research interests ...

Alexander R Arifianto is a Research Fellow with the Indonesia Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He obtained his PhD in ...

Ben Ascione is Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University.