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Indonesia'she Constitutional Court began hearing disputes related to the presidential election with former candidates Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo alleging widespread state interference and nepotism, calling for a revote under modified circumstances thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024…

Today the UN Human Rights Council changed my title to Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment Why does it matter? For humanity, it's another sign that this human right is globally recognized as fundamental. For me, a dream come true!

This is bonkers! Why should taxpayers anywhere pay anything to subsidize the dirtiest and most destructive businesses on Earth? Those businesses are major contributors to the climate crisis and air pollution that kills millions of people every year. Economics is upside-down!

In Indonesia, the homecoming or "mudik" to celebrate Eid al-Fitr is starting. The government is tripling EV charging stations along key highways to encourage Indonesians to use their EVs for the journey. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Australia has begun marketing its first-ever green bond, seeking to raise ~A$7b to help the energy transition, among others. Cheaper financing helps too. But there's a problem, the 'greeniums' are drying up bloomberg.com/news/articles/…? via Bloomberg Markets

Some (belated) professional news! I started last week as team leader for the US Rates/FX crew Bloomberg. I'm very excited to get to work with the talented reporters, strategists and editors who cover the all-important US Treasury and G-10 currency markets.

Indonesia’s markets rep on this morning after a week-long holiday. They’ve missed a bit!! Rupiah looks poised to weaken through the closely watched 16,000-per-dollar level putting pressure on the central bank to step up intervention bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Indonesia’s central bank will likely postpone monetary easing to later this year, if not early 2025 trib.al/BBZJabR

Read this. Read it again. SREnvironment on how Maldives faces a dystopian future because of the climate crisis caused by wealthy nations and wealthy individuals. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

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Bloomberg's investigations into gun exports and water profiteering were Pulitzer finalists! pulitzer.org/prize-winners-…

Investors should buy the AUD versus currencies like euro and Swissy, a strategy that benefits from a tighter RBA policy and minimizes risks associated with the USD. Against the pound is looking good too after BOE overnight. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

It’s great that America has clean tech tariffs. Investors will now have the certainty they need to start multi-billion dollar capex projects, just months before an election where the front-runner has promised to repeal the law on which those projects depend.

As they say, there are no permanent friends or enemies in politics. President-elect Prabowo Subianto is in talks with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle or PDI-P to form a coalition that would control 79% of parliament. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

🐟 #IUUFishing undermines conservation efforts and depletes fish stocks faster than they can recover. 🌍 We've joined forces with the Gulf of Guinea Regional Fisheries Commission to help combat this practice in Central Africa. 🌐 Learn how this #IUUDay: bit.ly/4aQOhLI

Jakarta is among the most expensive cities in the world for luxury living, sitting in the top 15 alongside the likes of Milan, Sydney and Dubai. It's also the only other Southeast Asian city other than Singapore. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The way last week's market meltdown rapidly unfolded — and quickly faded out — is exposing how vulnerable markets are to the multibillion-dollar yen carry trade bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets Matt Burgess María Elena Vizcaíno Vinícius Andrade

TODAY via Bloomberg 🇮🇩 #Indonesia Leads EM Rally as Carry Appeal, Growth Lure Investors Story by Matt Burgess and me 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

“We believe the world needs a map to bring greater transparency to human activities at sea, cultivating accountability and helping inform governance decisions about the ocean.​​” Global Fishing Watch in the latest “Conversations with the Coalition”. climatetrace.org/news/global-fi…

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