Jakarta
Americannoun
noun
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Vevee tried her luck again knowing it would be "a tough fight" because the latest show in Jakarta falls on the birthday of one of the members, V.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
Find insight on Nordic banks, Indonesia’s Jakarta Composite Index, Malaysia’s consumer-price index and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Jakarta jumped more than four percent as easing concerns over energy costs provided fresh support to the beleaguered rupiah, which strengthened to 17,700 per dollar, its best leve. since the end of May.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Pictures from the protest show policemen holding shields trying to stop the students as they marched towards the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, a Jakarta landmark.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Without her, he wouldn’t have felt the monsoon downpours in Jakarta or seen the water temples of Bali.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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