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Fitri Wulandari

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I am a Jakarta-based journalist with over 20 years of experience in the industry, specializing in financial and business news. With a proven track record of delivering insightful and timely stories, I bring a deep understanding of the ever-evolving economic landscape. My expertise spans across a broad range of topics, from corporate strategies and market trends to global financial systems, making me a versatile writer capable of tackling complex subjects with clarity and precision.

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Who Owns Tesla stock? 10 Major Tesla Shareholders in 2025 - Techopedia

Tesla (TSLA) is undoubtedly the pioneer in producing electric vehicles (EVs). The company’s success in developing sleek, modern-looking plug-in electric vehicles is propelling EVs from a niche into the mainstream amid the global energy transition rush.
Tesla, named for American-Serbian inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla, is inextricably linked to Elon Musk, its CEO and largest shareholder. The mercurial and eccentric entrepreneur, who also has ownership in multiple tech companies, wie...
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Here's How You Prepare for a Recession | A Complete Survival Guide

When reading economic news these days, it is difficult not to feel anxious. More and more companies are laying off people, prices for necessities are rising, and banks are failing.
In real life, you observe more friends in your circle struggling to find new jobs or trying to keep their businesses afloat. Rows of empty storefronts are becoming more visible in large malls.
Since last year, a looming recession has been a major theme as economic activity has slowed as a result of the central banks’...

Jazz Legend Indra Lesmana’s Sydney Reunion Revives Cultural Collaboration Through Music

25 October 2024

While New Orleans is celebrated as the birthplace of jazz, for Indonesian jazz icon Indra Lesmana, Sydney was the muse that profoundly shaped his music career during his formative years.

The jazz prodigy enrolled at the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music in Sydney in 1979 when he was just 13 years old. During his five years of study there, he honed his jazz artistry under the guidan...
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Indonesia pins hopes on a common fly to reduce food waste, carbon emissions

A common fly found throughout Southeast Asia could play a big role in Indonesia’s climate goals, according to waste management experts.

The larva of the black soldier fly (BSF), also known as Hermetia illucens, is a voracious eater of decaying animal or plant waste, which allows this species to decompose organic waste in a short time. Commonly found amongst household food waste, the fly does not pose a risk to human health as it is not a vector of disease.

When compared to industrial waste man...
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Oil Price Forecast | Is Oil a Good Investment? | WTI and Brent Oil Price

Oil prices advanced in the first two weeks of 2023, rising by 11% to 18 January, yet continuing hovering around the levels seen before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

Conflicting supply-and-demand factors have increased uncertainty in oil price forecasts. Fears of a recession have intensified in both the US and Europe, which could hurt oil demand.

The actions of the world’s central banks, which have repeatedly hiked interest rates to fight surging inflation, along with an economic slo
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Iron Ore Price Forecast | Is Iron Ore a Good Investment?

Iron ore prices have risen to their highest level since July 2022, despite a sluggish global economy.

China, the world’s largest importer of steel-making iron ore, has stepped up measures to prop up its property sector, reviving sentiment that it would recover the country’s demand for industrial metals. The removal of the country’s three-year Covid-19 restrictions further bolstered the optimism.

As of 6 January 2023, iron ore futures on the Singapore Exchange have gained 24.5% in the past thre
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What Is Stalking Horse Bidder? | Definition and Meaning

A stalking horse bidder is an initial bidder or purchaser on the sale of a distressed or bankrupt company's assets. The initial bidder negotiates a purchase agreement with the debtor, conducts due diligence on the assets, and sets the terms of the transaction.

In short, in the sale of distressed assets, stalking horse bidder is explained as the first bidder who lays the groundwork for subsequent bidders.

The stalking horse bidder will determine the purchase price floor for other interested par

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Fitri Wulandari, Author at Techopedia

Fitri has over 20 years of experience in financial journalism. She has contributed to various international media outlets, including Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg, and Reuters, before joining Techopedia... Show moreFitri has over 20 years of experience in financial journalism. She has contributed to various international media outlets, including Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg, and Reuters, before joining Techopedia. She spent the first 15 years of her career covering commodity and energy news,...
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Here's How You Prepare for a Recession | A Complete Survival Guide

When reading economic news these days, it is difficult not to feel anxious. More and more companies are laying off people, prices for necessities are rising, and banks are failing.
In real life, you observe more friends in your circle struggling to find new jobs or trying to keep their businesses afloat. Rows of empty storefronts are becoming more visible in large malls.
Since last year, a looming recession has been a major theme as economic activity has slowed as a result of the central banks’...
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What Is Sundar Pichai’s Net Worth in 2025? - Techopedia

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, grew up with limited access to technology. Raised in a middle-class family in Madras, now Chennai, India, he didn’t have regular access to a computer until he moved to the US for graduate studies.
Despite an upbringing with restricted exposure to technology, Sundar went on to lead one of the most influential tech companies and become one of the wealthiest tech executives.
During his 11 years steering Alphabet, the quintessential tech leader has exceeded...
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What Is Satya Nadella's Net Worth in 2025? - Techopedia

In 2014, as Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella was offered up to 2.7 million MSFT shares if he delivered significant long-term returns and ensured Microsoft outperformed other S&P companies.
After ten years, Nadella has not only outperformed rivals but also, despite his unassuming appearance, used his technological and business skills to transform Microsoft into the second most valuable company in the world.
As of September 2024, Microsoft’s market cap was nearly $3 trillion, up from $318 billion in F...
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Does Meta Pay Dividends in 2025? | Dividend Date & History - Techopedia

Yes, Meta Platforms (META) pays dividends. On February 1, 2024, Meta joined Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), and Nvidia (NVDA) as the fourth of seven high-performance tech stocks, also known as ‘The Magnificent Seven,’ that make regular payouts. 
The parent company of the world’s largest social media platform, Facebook, initiated its quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share, with the first payment made on March 26. It marks Meta’s inaugural dividend since its initial public offering on May 18,...

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Fitri Wulandari

Fitri started her journalism career as business reporter for the English-language daily The Jakarta Post in 2001, focusing on the macro economy and energy. She began covering commodities when she joined Dow Jones Newswires in 2004. Since then, Fitri has reported on the oil and gas industries, coal, agriculture, electricity and renewable energy for global news organisations, including Reuters and Bloomberg.

Fitri joined Capital.com in 2021 covering all-things financial markets, including stocks,
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Projected Interest Rates In 5 Years In the UK | Will BoE Reverse Rate Hike Policy?

The Bank of England (BoE) raised UK interest rates by half a percentage point at its December meeting, and warned that further monetary policy tightening was likely. In a vote showing a majority on the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee for “forceful” action against high inflation, six of the nine MPC members supported the 0.5 percentage point rate increase, and one favoured a larger 0.75 percentage point rise.

It was the ninth hike this year, bringing the bank rate to 3.5%, up from 0.5%
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Kenya Interest Rate Forecast For Next 5 Years

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) hiked its policy rate to 8.75% on 23 November to tame inflation that has accelerated for eight consecutive months. It is the highest policy rate since November 2019 when it stood at 8.50%.

While global energy and commodity prices have retreated from multi-year highs, the east-African country is struggling to contain inflation brought by a decision to remove fuel subsidies and the most severe drought in four decades.

The new Kenyan government under President Will
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Moderna Insider Stock Sale | What You Need to Know About MRNA

Shares of US biotechnology company Moderna (MRNA) has rebounded from its 2022 low after upbeat clinical trial results of its Covid-19 booster vaccine candidates.

Despite the promising vaccine trial results, insiders have been selling Moderna’s stocks amid uncertain business outlook as the Covid-19 pandemic is shifting to endemic status. We take a closer look at the Moderna insider stock sale.

Moderna (MRNA) is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that focus

How To Invest in Indonesia Stock Market

The Indonesia stock market is among few markets in Asia that have been defying the global market decline. The IDX Composite Index has outperformed its peers, including the Asian financial market bellwether Japan’s Nikkei 225 (Japan225), amid tightening cycle by central banks and looming recession.

The stock market has seen some of the biggest initial public offerings (IPO) in IDX’s history in 2022, including from decacorn and unicorn technology start-up companies.

As the country expects to see

Singapore Interest Rate Forecast For Next 5 Years

Singapore has been among a handful of countries to ha e withstood the headwinds from a slowing global economy due to tightening monetary policy, rising inflation and a strengthening US dollar (USD).

However, as the inflation rate stubbornly remains at a 14-year high, the island nation in Southeast Asia has stepped up its monetary policy. Let’s take a look at the projected Singapore interest rate in 5 years.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank, established in J
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Netherlands Housing Market Crash | Everything You Need to Know

Buying an affordable home in the Netherlands has become tougher since 2021, with monthly price increases peaking at 21% in January 2022 year-on-year (YoY). However, the pace of house price rises started to slow since July this year, although it is still in the double digits.

The Netherlands’ deteriorating economic outlook, soaring interest rates and high energy prices have started to dent demand in the country’s real estate market.

As the Dutch economy is set to slow next year and inflation is
Capital.com •

Coffee Futures Price | What Are Coffee Futures?

Arabica coffee futures prices have continued to retreat to levels not seen in one year as a stronger US dollar and expectations of an improved harvest from Brazil, the world’s biggest coffee producer, weighed on the commodity’s price.

On the other hand, coffee inventories have continued to decrease, indicating tightness in supply.

Will the falling inventories stop coffee futures prices from dropping further?

What are coffee futures? Let’s take a closer look at the commodities in question and
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Uranium Futures Price Forecast | Are Uranium Futures a Good Investment?

After dropping from a peak of nearly $65 a pound in April to below $50, the price of uranium futures has been rebounding in recent weeks as nuclear power plants are back in the spotlight.

The worsening energy crisis in Europe and eye-watering fossil fuel prices have forced many countries to seek alternative energy sources.

Will rising demand for alternative fuels help the uranium futures price to keep its recovery momentum?

Unlike other commodities such as gold, nickel, and copper, uranium is

Aston Martin Share Price Forecast | Is Aston Martin a Good Stock to Buy?

James Bond may prefer the luxurious and opulent cars made by British carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda (AML), but investors have not been fans of the company's share price performance.

Mounting debt, a controversial rights issue plan and a recent lawsuit have overshadowed the company’s still strong sales and financial performance. As of 15 September, Aston Martin’s share price has fallen more than 80% year-to-date.

Amid the headwinds, will the British marque be able to rebound? We dive into the co
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Top Healthcare Stocks: Is Healthcare Ultimate Defensive Play?

Healthcare sector stocks have been resilient during market downturns.

Shares in major pharmaceutical companies and healthcare-related services have outperformed slumping US stock markets battered by tight monetary policy and recession risks.

As of 27 June, the S&P 500 Healthcare index has enjoyed a one-year return of 3.17% and annualised three-year return of 12.28%, outperforming the broader S&P 500 index (US500), which has lost 8.89% in a year and delivered a 10.07% annualised three-year retu
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Southeast Asia faces challenges to meet net zero emissions

While more Southeast Asian countries are pledging decarbonisation policies after the recent UN Climate Conference the region will face challenges in reaching the goal even by 2060.

Asia is responsible for roughly half of the global carbon emissions and a reliance on coal for generating electricity, particularly in Southeast Asia, means it needs huge investment to get on the path to net-zero.

According to Bank of America (BofA), Asia experienced just 4% growth in transition to renewable energy
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Digital asset market expands to include Islamic cryptos

From its headquarters in Frankfurt, technology firm Caizcoin aims to embrace the concept of digital assets on what it terms as the “basis of goodness and faithfulness”, with the world’s first Islamic cryptocurrency.

The name Caiz was chosen for its similarity to the Arabic word Jaiz, which is a synonym for acceptable or sanctioned.

The German firm is not the only outfit looking to bring the halal – something which is permissible by Islam – concept into the cryptocurrency world.

Three months a

Fintech not BTC the solution to low-cost remittance

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele emphasised the role that bitcoin could play in slashing remittance costs for the country’s roughly 2.5 million diaspora when the country became the first state globally to make the digital currency legal tender in early September.

There are valid questions over whether bitcoin’s volatility, which has seen its price range in 2021 from $30,000 to an all-time high of over $68,000 just this week, makes it a suitable vehicle for remittance but another live issue

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Indonesia Refinery Restart Shows Long Road From 1998 Asia Crisis

Just as rating companies see rising risks for defaults in Asia, one Indonesian refiner may finally be emerging from the shadow of 1998’s currency collapse.

PT Trans-Pacific Petrochemical Indotama, a project that stalled during the Asian crisis, resumed operations last quarter and is now running at about 70 percent of its capacity to produce gasoline, said President Director K. Denni Wisnuwardani. The earnings are being used to pay operating expenses but not creditors, as a 2014 restructuring of
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Hong Kong Murders: A Kiss on the Cheek and She Was Gone

On the last night of her life, Seneng Mujiasih stopped by the Queen Victoria Bar in the heart of Hong Kong’s red-light district. Dressed in a leopard-skin jumpsuit, she was on her way to a Halloween party at her favorite haunt, a bar two doors down. Six hours later, police found her with her neck slashed in an upscale apartment two blocks away.

“She gave me two kisses on the cheek as always,” said Robert van den Bosch, a 47-year-old Dutchman who works as a disc jockey in the Wan Chai bar distri
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Draining Indonesia Oil Fields Raise Import Need: Southeast Asia

Magenta-colored bars creep up on a monitor screen at the control room of Senipah-Peciko-South Mahakam oil terminal in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province, indicating three storage tanks are being filled.

“It takes more than 60 days now to fill a 500,000 barrel tank with crude from Bekapai field,” said Kristanto Hartadi, a spokesman at Total E&P Indonesie, a unit of the French oil major Total SA that operates the facility. “That compares with about 10 days when it was at full production.”

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Q+A-Indonesia mining sector faces election risks

JAKARTA, July 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia has struggled to lure foreign investment to its mining sector in recent years, and the nationalist line on resource exploitation taken by politicians ahead of Wednesday’s presidential election has hardly helped.

The mining industry is also awaiting details of regulations in a new mining law passed last year which was aimed at squeezing more from the country’s rich mineral resources.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who is widely expected to be returned
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Indonesia's tin islands: blessed or cursed?

PANGKALPINANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Tin mining on these sleepy islands off Sumatra has brought wealth, but at a price; it is literally eating away at the land.

The scale of the environmental damage on the Bangka-Belitung islands can be most clearly seen from the air, revealing a lunar landscape of craters and hundreds of highly acidic, turquoise lakes created by centuries of largely unregulated tin mining.

Efforts in recent years to control illegal mining on the islands have reverberated thou
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Wine popular on more palates in Muslim Indonesia

JAKARTA (Reuters Life!) - What’s the best wine for Indonesian chicken satay with sweet peanut sauce? Or a traditional suckling goat barbequed slowly over soy sauce?

Indonesians are finding out the answers to these questions and more as they sip and swirl at the many wine classes and wine tasting events that have mushroomed in Jakarta, capital of the world’s most populous Muslim nation.

Jakarta’s wine classes -- mostly attended by young, urban professionals -- teach people everything from the i
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Indonesia's iconic coffee shops brewing decades on

JAKARTA (Reuters Life!) - In a world where coffee has become another chainstore commodity, small home-grown roasters in Indonesia seem to have the right brew to stay in business for decades: personal service and fresh, quality beans.

A strong coffee history, and expanding middle and upper classes, have made Indonesia, the world’s fourth largest coffee producer, the next frontier for foreign chains such as Starbucks.

But Syenny Widjaja, owner of one of the country’s oldest roasters, the Jakarta
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Indonesian tempeh makers struggle as soybean prices rise

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia’s traditional soybean cake, known as tempeh, is a source of livelihood for millions of people, many of whom are now struggling to cope with spiraling soybean prices.

The price of imported soybeans has more than doubled to 7,600 rupiah a kg from a year ago, driven by concerns about dwindling U.S. stockpiles and fears that dry weather could reduce soybean output in Argentina, the world’s third-biggest soy producer.

In a bid to contain surging food prices, the Indone
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Palm oil not a field of dreams for all Indonesians

LANGKAT, Indonesia (Reuters) - Palm oil prices might be going through the roof and making investors and businessmen rich, but the soaring prices have not improved the lot of pickers and locals working on the fringes of the palm oil industry.

On the island of Sumatra, one of the main palm oil-growing islands in Indonesia, the world’s second-largest producer after Malaysia, 52-year-old Minah salvages unspoilt fruit from partly rotten palm branch that have fallen to the ground.

The Indonesian mot
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FEATURE-Biofuel demand takes toll on Indonesian cuisine

JAKARTA, July 18 (Reuters) - Record-high palm oil prices due to voracious global demand for the oil used for food and now increasingly as a biofuel have left many ordinary Indonesians without their usual culinary fare.

Palm oil-derived cooking oil is a staple in the Indonesian pantry. It is used to fry many of the spicy dishes that are part of the local cuisine.

But the high price of oil has forced millions of poor Indonesians to eat their food boiled instead of fried.

"I only have fried temp

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Pendidikan Saksi Pemilu: Memberdayakan Mata – Telinga Peserta Pemilu

Wahda Fitri rela menggunakan akhir pekannya untuk mengikuti Konsolidasi Nasional Pusat Komando Saksi pasangan calon presiden (capres)/calon wakil presiden (cawapres) Anies Baswedan dan Muhaimin Iskandar yang digelar di sebuah hotel di Kemayoran, Minggu (4/2).
“Kami dipersiapkan untuk jadi saksi, baik saksi di dalam TPS (tempat pemungutan suara) maupun di luar. Kami meramaikan TPS supaya bisa menjaga suara juga,” ujar Fitri, panggilan akrab perempuan berusia 57 tahun itu, kepada VOA, di tengah ri...
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Pemilih Pemula di Tengah Banjir Informasi tentang Pemilu

Bagi Ahmad Valiant Prawiratama, pelajar sekolah menengah atas (SMA) di Jakarta Selatan, media sosial menjadi andalan untuk mendapat informasi terkini mengenai pemilihan umum (pemilu) pada 14 Februari. Pada pemilu kali ini, remaja putra yang akrab dipanggil Wira itu, akan perdana melaksanakan hak pilihnya.
“Kalau untuk info [pemilu] sih ya social media. Bisa TikTok, bisa Twitter, bisa IG (Instagram). Walaupun mungkin bukan terbaik, tapi untuk para remaja itu mungkin tempat yang paling pertama dip...
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Profil PKB: Kendaraan Politik Nahdliyin Berharap Nasib Baik dari Nomor Urut 1

Pada pemilihan legislatif (pileg) dan pemilihan presiden (pilpres) 2024 nanti, Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (PKB) mendapat nomor urut 1. PKB berharap nomor urut itu bisa jadi penanda baik. Musababnya, meski menjadi organisasi politik warga Nahdliyin, PKB tak serta-merta menuai sukses dalam memenangkan pemilu.
Sejak berdiri pada 1998, prestasi tertinggi PKB adalah masuk tiga besar perolehan suara terbanyak dalam pemilu 1999 dan 2004. Selebihnya, suara Nahdliyin belum mampu mendongkrak perolehan suar...
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Profil Parpol: PDI-P Mengincar Hattrick di Senayan

Bagi Partai Demokrasi Indonesia Perjuangan (PDI-P), angka tiga — nomor urut dalam pemilihan umum (pemilu) 2019 dan 2024 nanti — punya banyak makna. Angka tiga melambangkan salam khas partai ‘Salam Metal’ yang kependekan dari ‘Merah Total’, warna khas partai berlambang banteng bermoncong putih.
Sekretaris Jenderal (Sekjen) Dewan Pimpinan Pusat (DPP) PDI-P, Hasto Kristiyanto, menyebut angka tiga adalah falsafah Trisakti Bapak Bangsa, Dr. Ir. Soekarno atau Bung Karno, yaitu berdaulat di bidang poli...
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The Worth of a Girl: ‘My parents thought this man would take care of me’

Attending school in her West Java village made Rasminah happy. But when she was 13, her mother said the family could no longer afford tuition or even basic necessities for their oldest daughter and had found her a husband.

“I didn’t protest because I felt sorry for my parents,” says Rasminah, who like many Indonesians uses only one name. “My parents thought this man would take care of me.”

After two years of marriage, on their daughter’s first birthday, he left.

Rasminah’s mother found her a
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Rumput Laut dan Singkong, Senjata David Christian Perangi Limbah Plastik

Ketika David Christian mengutarakan niatnya membuat gelas yang bisa dimakan untuk mengurangi sampah plastik, ide pendiri dan CEO Evo & Co itu ditanggapi skeptis oleh kedua orang tuanya dan kerabat.

“Reaksi mereka ‘Siapa yang mau makan gelas?’, ‘oh orang Indonesia gak peduli dengan seperti itu, atau ‘harganya nanti bagaimana?,” tutur David mengisahkan awal mula bisnisnya.

Namun, pria berusia 27 tahun itu mampu menepis keraguan orang tua dan para kerabatnya. Tentunya juga mewujudkan idenya membu
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Deteksi Dini Virus Corona Bisa Tekan Tingkat Kematian di Indonesia

Dr. dr. Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono, Ketua Departemen Epidemiologi, Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat (FKM) Universitas Indonesia mengatakan tingkat kematian akibat virus corona baru (COVID-19) di Indonesia bisa lebih rendah dari level saat ini, yang mencapai di atas 8 persen, apabila deteksi dini di lapangan berjalan baik.

Miko mengatakan dengan kondisi tingkat keparahan (severity) penyakit yang relatif sama dengan di negara-negara lain yang terjangkit COVID-19, tingkat kematian di Indonesia seharusnya
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Minim Fasilitas, Penderita Kanker Anak Makin ‘Sakit’ (Bagian 2)

Berbeda dengan kanker pada orang dewasa yang bisa dicegah dengan deteksi dini, – misalnya mamografi untuk kanker payudara atau pap smear untuk kanker serviks – kanker pada anak sebaliknya. Kanker pada anak, karena jenisnya berbeda, sulit untuk dilakukan screening atau pemeriksaan.

Selain itu, penyebab kanker pada anak belum diketahui dan tidak bisa dicegah, papar Dr. Endang Windiastuti SpA(K), anggota Komite Penanggulangan Kanker Nasional (KPKN).

“Jadi kalau (kanker) pada anak itu selnya berbe
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Minim Fasilitas, Penderita Kanker Anak Makin ‘Sakit' (Bagian 1)

Kepala Fujiama terkulai di lengan Nurjannah Husein, pemilik rumah singgah Yayasan Rumah Kita di Banda Aceh. Napas remaja berusia 16 tahun itu tersengal-sengal. Nurjannah memandu Fuji - demikian dia kerap disapa - yang dengan susah payah melantunkan ayat demi ayat Al Fatihah. Suaranya yang kian lirih terhenti tepat ketika Nurjannah mendekap Fuji lebih erat. Dia tersadar bahwa remaja penderita leukemia itu telah berpulang.

Semasa hidupnya, tidak mudah bagi Fujiama menjangkau layanan kesehatan unt
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Sanlat Milenial Islami: Ajak Milenial Mengenal Kedamaian Islam

“Apa perbedaan cara ibadah antara Kristen Protestan dan Katolik?. Apa tugas anak-anak romo (putra altar, red)?. Apakah masalah kalau umat Katolik tidak mengerjakan ibadah di gereja?. Satu lagi, ada hari-hari khusus, misalnya Jumat Agung, itu untuk apa?.”

Rentetan pertanyaan tersebut terlontar dari Jumidah, 15 tahun, kepada Christian Pele, 46 tahun, petugas seksi liturgi dari Gereja Katolik Salib Suci di kawasan Cilincing, Jakarta Utara.

Christian tergelak. “Wah, pertanyaannya banyak sekali ya,
VOA Indonesia •

Menjaring Untung Barang Bekas Berkelas

Banyak pria pusing tujuh keliling manakala istrinya menjadi pehobi belanja. Apalagi jika barang yang dibeli adalah barang mewah seperti tas Chanel, Hermès atau Louis Vuitton yang harganya tak jarang membelalakan mata.

Namun, Rina Reynold, 40 tahun, justru mendapatkan dukungan dari sang suami untuk memuaskan hobi belanja barang-barang bermerek itu. Alasannya pasti tidak terbatas barang itu untuk menunjang hobi bergaya atau sekadar retail therapy. Rina dengan mahir mendulang cuan dari hobinya itu

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Dr Alue Dohong drives Indonesia’s green capital

What will Indonesia’s future capital look like? Vice Minister of Environment and Forestry Dr Alue Dohong has offered a sneak-peak at plans for the country’s newest city.

“The government’s mission for the new capital is ‘Forest City, Sustainable City’. We want to restore the forests in Kalimantan. It will be the signature of the new capital city,” said Dr Dohong, the winner of 2021 Alumni of the Year Award.... Read More

Indonesia Clean Energy Development (ICED) II