The Absolute Beauty of Indonesian Rice Fields From the Air

The Absolute Beauty of Indonesian Rice Fields From the Air

The sight of rice fields in Indonesia, especially when captured from the air by a drone, is truly breathtaking. These fields, known as “sawah,” create a stunning patchwork of green and gold landscapes that are a testament to the intricate and labor-intensive agricultural practices of the region. In places like Bali and Java, rice is … Read more

Go ‘glocal’ strategies | The Star

INTERESTING to note that after the euphoria of the Indonesian presidential election, many pundits have offered their views on the country’s foreign policy, including on who should be the next foreign minister. Advice has been given on the need to shake the Foreign Ministry out of its “comfort zone”. Let me put my five cents … Read more

Jakarta governor election to remain high-stakes contest, despite Nusantara taking over as Indonesia’s capital

Former West Java governor Ridwan Kamil, who backed Mr Prabowo during the presidential election, is also being touted as a contender by his party, Golkar. His tenure as governor of West Java ended in September last year. Despite billboards of Mr Ridwan with the tagline “on the way Jakarta” adorning some parts of the capital, … Read more

ALLPack Indonesia 2024 showcases industry leaders in Packaging, Printing and Manufacturing

SINGAPORE, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The rapid growth of food and beverages (F&B) industry, spur the packaging and printing product innovations. International-scale exhibitions organizer Krista Exhibitions is back to hold ALLPack Indonesia 2024, which will be held in conjunction with AllPrint Indonesia Expo 2024 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) center in Kemayoran, Jakarta, … Read more

‘Live shopping’ is on the rise in Indonesia, but the country’s government plans to crack down on the trend

Read this story in Indonesian/Baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia Indonesian beauty specialist Richard Lee made $800,000 in less than three hours selling his skincare products in a live shopping stream in August. “We aimed for 2 billion [rupiah] in two-and-a-half hours but we got 8 billion [rupiah] instead!” said Dr Lee, in a recording of the stream posted on … Read more

Indonesia’s Prabowo reiterates ‘Asian Way’ to defuse tension: Al Jazeera interview

JAKARTA: As Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto prepares to enter office in October, he looks set to take a more assertive stance in foreign policy, saying that diplomacy, negotiations, and the “Asian way” have helped to defuse tension. Prabowo, 72, won February’s general election by a huge margin along with his running-mate Vice President Gibran Rakabuming … Read more

Indonesia’s biggest Packaging, Processing and Printing Exhibition

MANILA, Philippines, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The rapid growth of food and beverages (F&B) industry, spur the packaging and printing product innovations.International-scale exhibitions organizer Krista Exhibitions is back to hold ALLPack Indonesia 2024 will be held in conjunction with AllPrint Indonesia Expo 2024 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) center in Kemayoran, Jakarta, from … Read more

Accounts of ‘body checks’ at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation

Their dreams of representing Indonesia in the 2023 Miss Universe pageant turned to nightmares when they were forced to undergo “body checks” in front of local organizers. Now seven contestants have filed complaints with the police, accusing the organizers of sexual harassment, their lawyer said Tuesday. During the July 29-Aug. 3 Miss Universe Indonesia contest … Read more

Wonderful Indonesia Night At Raffles Dubai Showcases Essence Of Indonesia

(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) Dubai; May 10, 2024 – Indonesia embarked on an immersive journey into the heart of the east Asian nation as the vibrant spirit of the country took centre stage at the esteemed Raffles Dubai Hotel on May 8, 2024. Organised by The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic … Read more

IN2MF in Kuala Lumpur Presented by Bank Indonesia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As part of the national economic growth measures, Bank Indonesia, together with the Government, is consistently working hand in hand to develop Islamic economy and finance, part of which is the Modest Fashion sector. Bank Indonesia, along with the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, the Embassy of the Republic … Read more