International education is Australia’s largest services export, valued at $35.2 billion, and its vulnerabilities have been exposed in its reliance on bringing students onshore.
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How COVID-19 is accelerating Indonesia’s digital transformation
The coronavirus pandemic has uncovered a clear and urgent need in Indonesia for improved ICT capacity, through infrastructure, skills and regulation.
Seaweed Nation: Indonesia’s new growth sector
(AIC Backgrounder No.2/2020)
[AIC Backgrounder No.2/2020] Seaweed farming is a growth industry in South Sulawesi, and, recognising its potential, the national government has made it a strategic economic priority.
A guide for leapfrogging towards a water sensitive Bogor, Indonesia
A series of new reports offer a guide for how cities and neighbourhoods in Indonesia can transition to a more sustainable and water sensitive future. The reports are based on two years of research collaboration between Monash University, Universitas Indonesia and Institut Pertanian Bogor, funded by the Australia-Indonesia Centre with support from the Australian Government. […]
How poor perceptions and lack of understanding have shaped the Australia-Indonesia relationship
While there has been policy in place aimed at promoting Indonesian language learning among Australian students for decades, student enrolments have been in decline since the 1980s.