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Optimistic about sustainable peat restoration, BRGM involves all stakeholders

The Peat and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) conducted a field visit as part of a series of technical coordination meetings on peat restoration in Pandan Sejahtera village, East Tanjung Jabung regency, Jambi, to ensure the synergy and collaboration of various parties that are key to the success of optimal and sustainable peat restoration.

4 hours ago
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PLN introduces green super grid at Beijing renewable investment forum

PLN has reiterated its commitment to achieving net-zero emission by 2060 at a forum of Chinese investors by showcasing its green energy-enabling transmission line, also known as the green super grid. ...

5 days ago
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Bangkok RHVAC and E&E 2024 to feature eco-friendly technology trend

Thailand is set to host Bangkok Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (RHVAC) 2024, the largest RHVAC trade show in Southeast Asia, along with Bangkok Electric and Electronics (E&E) 2024, amid the growing awareness among global manufacturers and consumers about the importance of achieving net-zero emissions. ...

5 days ago

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UT strengthens and explores collaboration in research and teaching

The Open University (UT) continues to strengthen and explore collaboration with local and overseas educational institutions to find student learning solutions in its continuous bid to provide Indonesians with equal access to higher education.

2 hours ago
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Color experts have arrived in Indonesia

Color analysis is a consultation method to determine your best color. Based on your natural color, you will belong to one of 12 color seasons.

4 hours ago
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Prudential Indonesia launches PRUWell Medical & PRUWell Medical Syariah

Prudential Indonesia and Prudential Syariah have unveiled PRUWell Medical and PRUWell Medical Syariah, the latest health insurance innovations emphasizing fairness. These products offer comprehensive health protection benefits, including affordable and fair premiums or contributions. Karin Zulkarnaen, chief customer and marketing officer at Prudential Indonesia, highlighted the positive growth in 2023 amid high medical inflation and stressed the responsibility to provide long-term protection. She introduced PRUWell Medical as a solution to address current challenges.

7 hours ago
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Culinary association, Disciples Escoffier Indonesia, presents young talent Escoffier 2024

Taking place on May 3, 2024, at Politeknik International Bali, the 2024 Young Talent Escoffier competition presented a dashing display of gastronomic prowess, culinary finesse and innovation from young culinary talents across the country.

12 hours ago
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Marriott Bonvoy’s W Bali Seminyak appoints Subin Dharman as new general manager

W Bali Seminyak, the flagship property of Marriott Bonvoy’s W chain of hotels under its global portfolio, has announced Subin Dharman as the new general manager, effective from April 15, 2024.

12 hours ago
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Aggressively prudent, Bank Mandiri extends Rp 1,435 trillion in consolidated loans in Q1

Bank Mandiri has proven its resilience and adaptability in volatile market conditions amid global economic and financial uncertainty, distributing consolidated loans of Rp 1.435 quadrillion in the first quarter of 2024.

2 days ago
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Enchancing Economic Collaboration: Minister Airlangga's ASEAN and Japan Meetings at OECD

Minister of Coordinating Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto engaged in bilateral discussions with both ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa during the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris, France. The talks encompassed crucial topics such as Indonesia's OECD accession process, exploration of the ASEAN-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA), and advancements in the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA).

4 days ago
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Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort introduces R.E.N Meetings to cater to every event’s needs

Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort has unveiled R.E.N Meetings, a unique event experience designed to seamlessly combine modern sophistication with local charm, transforming events into captivating experiences. 

5 days ago
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InterContinental Bali Resort unveils Soulful Sensations live at The Barr

InterContinental Bali Resort has announced "Soulful Sensations," a captivating line-up of live music events taking place at The Barr, promising an unforgettable blend of soulful melodies and chic ambiance.

5 days ago
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Jumeirah Bali welcomes Alessio Nallino as new executive chef

Jumeirah Bali has appointed Alessio Nallino as its new executive chef, bringing a wealth of culinary expertise, accumulated over 20 years in some of the world’s most renowned kitchens to the luxury resort.

5 days ago
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Towards Indonesia Emas 2045 vision, Indonesia targets collaboration for OECD membership

To achieve the Indonesia Emas (Golden Indonesia) 2045 vision, economic transformation is one of the necessary steps that the government needs to take to enhance inclusive and sustainable national economic growth to move out of the middle-income trap and become a high-income country. The economic transformation encompasses various sectors, one of which is the integration of the global and national economies.

6 days ago
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Tata Metal Lestari presents sustainable coated steel in Sydney Build Expo 2024

Australia's largest construction and design exhibition, Sydney Build Expo 2024, was held again from May 1-2 at the ICC Sydney exhibition center. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, diversity and inclusion, Sydney Build Expo 2024 provided a platform for networking, learning and collaborating in the construction and design industry. At this event, industry professionals, innovators and policymakers met to explore the latest trends and developments in the built environment.

6 days ago
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Askpert.id, Asa Ren holds health-focused networking event for Indonesian experts

Askpert.id, the first expert networking company in Indonesia, collaborated with Asa Ren, the first DNA data company in Indonesia with the most complete bioinformatics in Southeast Asia, to hold an event titled Health Talk: Askpert's Expert's Gathering.

6 days ago
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Public Aspiration Network: National Library Holds FGD for 2025-2029 strategic plan

As part of the initial drafting of the 2025-2029 strategic plan, the National Library held a focus group discussion (FGD) in Bali, Nusa Tenggara, and Kalimantan on Monday at The Patra Bali. The purpose of this event was to gather community aspirations to obtain the best ideas for library development over the next five years.

6 days ago
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Indonesia's Airlangga Boosts Economic Ties with UK Minister

Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto convened with the United Kingdom’s Minister of Trade for State Policy Greg Hands to strengthen the two countries’ close-knit economic cooperation.

1 week ago
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A delightful Indonesian afternoon tea experience at Padma Hotel Bandung

Step into a world of rich flavors and tranquil charm with Padma Hotel Bandung's Indonesian Afternoon Tea. This exquisite culinary journey, available daily from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., invites guests to savor a delightful selection of traditional West Javanese sweet and savory treats alongside a warm beverage.

1 week ago
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Advancing open higher education: Insights from the OU5 meeting at Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta

Universitas Terbuka (UT) continuously strives for improvement in the standards of open and distance higher education (PTJJ) on an international scale. One of these efforts is through the regular activities of Open Universities 5 (OU5).

1 week ago
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Sentral Senayan Office Towers switch to renewable energy with solar panels and REC scheme

From electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure to geothermal power plants, Indonesia is seeking to pivot to cleaner energy sources and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

1 week ago
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Renewable energy development a focus of PT SMI at China RE Invest Indonesia 2024

As Indonesia transitions itself into a low-carbon energy nation, state-owned infrastructure financing company PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (PT SMI) is looking to facilitate investors and financiers in advancing Indonesia’s renewable-energy development, a crucial aspect for the country in achieving its net-zero emissions target in 2060.

1 week ago
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Five awe inspiring features that make Kamuela Villas your ultimate retreat

When it comes to luxury villas, Kamuela Villas stand out from the crowd with their unique features, offering a serene and luxurious experience that is second to none.

1 week ago
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Tips for Thriving in the Sambal Business: Insights from Sri Agustin, Praised by Jokowi

Do you remember Sri Agustin, the owner of the Wanstin sambal brand, whom President Jokowi praised while addressing 3,000 PNM Mekaar customers in South Tangerang on Feb. 19? The Wanstin brand earned Jokowi's praise for its creativity in combining the names Wawan, her husband, and her own name into a memorable sambal brand with excellent packaging.

2 weeks ago
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2023: Sampoerna returns to robust growth, welcomes new president director

PT HM Sampoerna (Sampoerna/IDX: HMSP) announced its 2023 results, with its net profits growing by 28 percent versus 2022 to reach Rp 8.1 trillion, while maintaining its leadership in Indonesia's tobacco industry with a market share of 28.6 percent and an overall volume of 83.4 billion sticks; this was enabled by a strong portfolio across segments, particularly the growth in the labor-intensive hand-rolled kretek cigarette (SKT) segment.

2 weeks ago
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Indonesia returns to Hannover Messe 2024 with industrial prowess

Indonesia is once again exhibiting at this year’s Hannover Messe, which runs from April 22 to 26 in Hanover, Germany. Themed “Energizing a Sustainable Industry”, the 2024 edition of the world’s leading industrial trade fair is poised to showcase innovation, technological advancements and international cooperation.

2 weeks ago
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The Apurva Kempinski Bali hosts lontar exhibition, showcasing Majapahit-era manuscripts

From April 3 to May 31, The Apurva Kempinski Bali is proudly hosting the Bhinneka Tunggal Ika Lontar Exhibition in collaboration with Samsara Living Museum, celebrating Indonesia's rich literary heritage. This exhibition embodies the spirit of unity in diversity, showcasing ten ancient manuscripts from the Majapahit kingdom's golden era.

2 weeks ago
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Pullman Bali Legian receives Green Globe certification for sustainability initiatives

Pullman Bali Legian Beach's recent Green Globe certification is a testament to its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible tourism. General Manager Ravi Khubchandani emphasizes that sustainability is deeply ingrained in the resort's ethos, permeating every operational facet. Beyond extending warm hospitality, the resort actively champions environmental stewardship and community contributions.

2 weeks ago
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Padma Hotels offers new benefits for members through its new mobile app

Padma Hotels is excited to introduce its new program for loyal guests following the successful launch of the Padma Hotels App on March 1, 2024.

3 weeks ago

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Wed, May 8, 2024

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