Getting familiar with Indonesia

[PHOTOS] Kenya, Indonesia explore ways to strengthen ties

Waking up to a sunny day in Jakarta earlier this year, I was super excited about the exploration ahead. My counterpart Boniface Mwalii, chair of the Entertainment and Arts Journalists Association of Kenya, was my fellow tourist on this Asian adventure.  We left the hotel at around 8am in a taxi under the guidance of … Read more

Discover Indonesia’s Finest Luxury Retreats During This Holiday Season.

Indonesia, a mesmerizing archipelago of over 17,000 islands, has lured travelers for centuries with its breathtaking landscapes and its profound cultural heritage embodied in ancient temples and timeless spiritual traditions. As the country’s allure grows, so too does the sophistication of its hospitality scene, with luxury hotels offering bespoke access to its natural and cultural … Read more

Bintan Resorts Stands Out at Indonesia’s Bali and Beyond Mega FAM Series

Indonesia’s breathtaking destinations took centre stage during the Bali and Beyond Mega FAM Series, held from November 9-16, 2024. Travel professionals from South and Central Asia explored key locations, including Jakarta, Bandung, Bintan, Yogyakarta, and Labuan Bajo, experiencing the country’s rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse activities. Bintan Island, in particular, captivated participants with … Read more

Indonesian Ministry of Tourism Promotes the Wonders of Indonesia: Lombok and Central Java

The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism is organizing a two-day event, the Wonderful Indonesia Experience at R City Mall in Mumbai on 7th and 8th December 2024. Participants can engage in 360-Degree Photo Activations, workshops and games, stand a chance to win a grand prize at the photo contest and get to know about exclusive … Read more

Unika Atma Jaya and Knowledge Catalyst Launched a Blockchain-Based Student Platform on Indonesia Innovation Day

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia (AJCUI) and Knowledge Catalyst, a technology company based in Singapore, have launched an innovative blockchain-based platform to enhance academic records management and inter-institutional connectivity. The newly launched platform simplifies and streamlines the process for students to store, access, and securely share verified … Read more

Chinese electric vehicle maker to build plant in Indonesia

By Vietnam News Agency Thu, October 17, 2024 | 3:06 pm GMT+7 China’s leading electric vehicle maker PT BYD Motor plans to build an IDR11,700 billion ($754 million) plant in Indonesia, with a capacity of 150,000 EVs per year, a local official said on Wednesday. Customers checks an EV. Photo courtesy of en.tempo.co This … Read more

Moment glamorous Thai YouTuber who scammed victims out of £47 million is arrested in Indonesia after being caught out when she couldn’t sing national anthem

This is the moment a glamorous Thai YouTuber accused of scamming her followers out of £47million arrived back in Thailand in police custody after two years on the run. Natthamon Khongchak, 32, fled to a remote island in Indonesia in 2022, where she was finally caught out by police who noticed she could not sing … Read more

AquaVolt Solutions and Indonesia Energy Agency Forge Partnership to Expand Solar Power Development

JAKARTA, INDONESIA / ACCESSWIRE / October 26, 2024 / In response to global climate change, to promote energy structure transformation, and to achieve sustainable economic and social development, the Indonesian government has officially launched the development of the floating solar power sector as part of its power station energy base project. The development agreement for … Read more

Commentary: Indonesia requires the right policies for rough times to lift its middling growth

Unfortunately, high economic costs hinder these industries. In highly competitive, export-oriented manufacturing sectors, producers are price-takers on the global market – they are usually unable to pass high costs onto consumers. As a result, profit margins may shrink, reducing incentives for innovation and further investment. In contrast, Indonesia’s natural resource sectors, where the country is … Read more

Indonesia Car Care Products Market is Well Positioned to Surpass Valuation of US$ 89.6 Million by 2032

Indonesia’s car care products market is thriving, fueled by a growing automotive culture and rising consumer interest in premium vehicle maintenance. With international and local brands expanding, innovations like mobile services and digital platforms are driving exciting growth and opportunities nationwide. New Delhi, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indonesia car care products market was valued … Read more