‘Gold Plated’ Indocement at 2008-2009 Proper Program

‘Gold Plated’ Indocement at 2008-2009 Proper Program PT Indocement Tunggal Perkasa Tbk., known for its “Tiga Roda” cement brand, received “Gold Plated” certification for its factories in Citeureup, Bogor, at the recent Proper Program 2008-2009. Its factory in Palimanan, Cirebon received a “Green Plated” certification.             This is the second “Gold Plated” award ...

New Rush for more adventure

New Rush for more adventure Following its initial release in 2007, the Toyota Rush has answered most of our youth’s cravings for the perfect vehicle in facing challenging tracks and trails. And leading with 46.8 percent market share this first semester, Toyota has decided to renew its sporty product and raise the bar higher.             “The rising market ...

Innovating to Save Lives and Restore Sight

Innovating to Save Lives and Restore SightA “bionic eye” is no longer the stuff of science fiction. At the University of New South Wales (UNSW) a viable vision prosthesis – which can detect light, darks and patterns -- will be ready for human implantation as early as 2012. While the artificial eye still falls short of restoring full sight, the 98-channel device currently in development has the potential to create ...

Australian Sam Wrench Wins Prestigious Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final at Keramas to Take Home $20,000 USD

Australian Sam Wrench Wins Prestigious Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final at Keramas to Take Home $20,000 USDAustralian Sam Wrench Wins Prestigious Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final at Keramas to Take Home $20,000 USD   15 October 2009, Keramas-Gianyar:  In classic 4-5 foot glassy waves at Keramas Beach in Gianyar this morning, 19 year old Sam Wrench from Australia narrowly defeated Marc Lacomare of France to hoist the coveted first place trophy and a ...

BMW 7 Series, 730 Li Now Launch In Indonesia

BMW 7 Series, 730 Li Now Launch In IndonesiaBMW 730 LiBMW 730 LiPT BMW Indonesia  announced today that the new BMW 7 Series is the official car of the 20th APEC Economic Leaders Meeting, held from 14-15 November, 2009, in Singapore.  The  luxury limousines will be used to transport heads of state of the 21 member countries attending the summit, including President Susilo ...

Culinary journey to Margaret River

Culinary journey to Margaret RiverThe Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place will be hosting a five-course culinary trip to Margaret River on Oct. 8, at its resident Pacific Restaurant & Lounge. Food lovers can enjoy a selection of tapas and a wine reception followed by a dinner set menu created by celebrity chef Dennis Mifsud flown directly from Margaret River in Western Australia. Also joining the dinner is ...

BMW Group donates to West Sumatra quake victims

BMW Group donates to West Sumatra quake victimsPT BMW Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global car manufacturer, has donated Rp 300 million (about US$30,000) to the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) to assist victims of the recent earthquake in West Sumatra.         BMW Indonesia president director Ramesh Divyanathan presented the donation to PMI secretary general Iyang D Sukandar in Jakarta on Oct. ...

Blue Bird Group spells out success to business

Blue Bird Group spells out success to business The Blue Bird Group recently hosted “The Sixteenth Power Dinner” of the Jakarta CMO Club in Ballroom A of Grand Hyatt Hotel on Oct. 8.             The event was attended by directors, chief executive officers (CEOs) and chief marketing officers (CMOs) of major Indonesian companies like Joe Kamdani from Data Script, Erick Tohir ...

EXIGA MPV 7-seater, first generation MVP

EXIGA MPV 7-seater, first generation MVP Recognizing the increasing demand for MVPs, Subaru has released the EXIGA, a seven-seat multi-purpose vehicle with excellent control and comfort, through PT TC Subaru.                 Complete with Subaru advanced technologies such as the Subaru-Intelligent Chassis (which improves driving performance) and ...

Indosat donates Rp 2b for Padang earthquake victims

Indosat donates Rp 2b for Padang earthquake victims Indosat is donating cash and products worth more than Rp 2 billion to the victims of the Padang earthquake.             The amount includes Rp 500 million handed over to the Indonesian Red Cross’ (PMI) West Sumatra office and Rp 400 million worth of goods to the West Sumatra Disaster Management Team. ...

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