Indonesia will revoke mining permits if companies are found to have violated rules on flood-ravaged Sumatra island, the energy minister said as questions intensified about the role of deforestation in worsening the deadly disaster.

Indonesia and the Netherlands have agreed to repatriate two Dutch nationals convicted on drug offenses in Indonesia

Mets was sentenced to death in Indonesia's capital Jakarta in 2008 for smuggling and distributing 600,000 ecstasy pills. Tokman was initially given the death penalty in 2015 for smuggling 6 kilograms of Metheylene Dioxy Meth Amphetamine (MDMA) but his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment on appeal.

Nomura Holdings Inc. has raised its recommendation on Indonesian stocks to overweight, citing attractive valuations and a domestic policy that’s supportive of growth.

A series of earthquakes struck off Indonesia within 24 hours between Friday and Saturday, highlighting the seismic risks that persist in one of the world’s most geologically active regions. The three earthquakes ranged in strength from a magnitude of 4.