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Godrej Launches Daycare, Supporting Working Moms with Equity and Peace of Mind

Many working parents in Indonesia, especially mothers still face a dilemma between family responsibilities and their careers. To address this issue, Godrej Consumer Products Indonesia (GCPI) established IPLAY at Godrej, a permanent in -house daycare center designed to support working parents.

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Prabowo breaks ground on $5.9b EV battery plant in West Java

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Standard Chartered supports female economic empowerment with Rp 385 billion loan to MBK

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VinFast opens second domestic EV factory amid global expansion

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An employee arranges rupiah banknotes at Bank Mandiri in Jakarta on June 23, 2022. Currencies in Southeast Asia and around the world have dropped against the United States dollar this year as the Federal Reserve has hiked rates particularly fast.

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The 2024 banking industry outlook

There are two situations in 2024 that will affect the condition of national banking; first, the general election; second, indications of a weakening global economy.

Handcrafted: Everything about the recreation car is mainly made up by hands, therefore the process of creating a car could take from six months to one year period. (JP/Yohana Belinda)

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Tuksedo gives cars from the past a brand-new future

A family-owned workshop in Bali recreates classic cars for discerning customers and is now looking to include EV options.

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Indonesia, ExxonMobil sign agreement on CCS, petrochemical projects

The government, along with state-owned oil and gas corporation Pertamina, inked two agreements with United States oil and gas giant ExxonMobil pertaining to advancing the progress on carbon capture storage (CCS) projects and exploring a potential petrochemical complex in Indonesia.

Global, then local: Kurobokan founder Paulus Hyu plays with his French bulldog, which inspired his Nimbus series. While the company relies mainly on overseas buyers, Paulus believes more customers enthusiastic about collectibles will emerge in and grow the domestic market.

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From Frenchie to fortune: Kurobokan spotlights Indonesia-designed toys

With quirky collectibles, Kurobokan puts Indonesia on the map in the so-called kidult market, proving that toys are for everyone, no matter their age.

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Lei Jun, co-founder and CEO of Xiaomi, speaks during the launch of the Xiaomi YU7 SUV car in Beijing on May 22, 2025.

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Xiaomi receives almost 300,000 SUV pre-orders in minutes

Lei Jun, founder and CEO of the electronics-turned-car company, said he was astonished by the reaction from customers.

Nike shoes are displayed on a shelf at a Nike factory store on June 28, 2022 in Milpitas, California, US.

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Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow

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Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow

Nike said it would cut its reliance on production in China for the United States market to mitigate the impact from US tariffs on imports, and forecast a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue, sending its shares up 11 percent in extended trading.

An aerial view of the operating nickel smelting plants at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in Lelilef, Central Halmahera regency, North Maluku, on July 7, 2024.

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Green NGOs raise concern over $6b EV battery project

Environmental groups raised concerns Thursday over a $6 billion Indonesian EV battery megaproject backed by Chinese giant CATL, which is set to open on a once-pristine island, as Jakarta exploits its huge supply of nickel.

Soaring: A Garuda Indonesia aircraft takes flight in this undated photograph.

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Danantara injects Rp 6.65 trillion into Garuda Indonesia

The initiative will be conducted in phases, with the first focusing on the maintenance and operational readiness of the fleets of both the full-service carrier and its low-cost subsidiary, Citilink.

An offshore drill extracts natural gas from the MD-111 well at Mandu Field in the Mahakam Working Area in South Mahakam, off the coast of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, in this file photo taken on Oct. 25, 2019. PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam took over the Mahakam concession when the contract of TotalEnergies, which had been drilling the area since 1967, expired in 2018.

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TotalEnergies reenters Indonesia with 24.5% stake in Bobara Block

TotalEnergies is among the first global oil and gas companies to return to Indonesia amid growing investments in the sector, after securing a 24.5 percent stake in the Bobara Block off West Papua from Petronas.

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GE HealthCare international president and CEO Elie Chaillot.

GE HealthCare eyes Indonesia as regional hub for medical device exports

GE HealthCare, in partnership with PT Kalbe Farma subsidiary Forsta, inaugurated Indonesia’s first CT scanner factory on June 2. GE HealthCare international president and CEO Elie Chaillot spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita two days later about the global medical technology company’s further plans in Indonesia’s burgeoning medical equipment industry.

Lev Kroll, CEO of Nuanu Creative City, poses for a photo.

Bali’s Nuanu seeks investors that look beyond profit

Lev Kroll, CEO of Nuanu, explains the company’s strategic vision for a commercial and residential development project in Bali’s Tabanan regency, and how other investors can get engaged.

Chat Luangarpa, president commissioner of Bank Maspion, which was acquired by Thaiand's Kasikornbank in 2022.

Executive Column: Being a small bank makes no sense, says KBank

Bank Maspion president commissioner Chat Luangarpa, who also serves as executive vice president of Kasikorbank (KBank), explains why the Bangkok-based lender acquired the local bank and how it aims to triumph in Indonesia’s competitive banking landscape.

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FLSmidth sees energy transition driving global minerals demand

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Digibank ‘marathon’ has only just begun, Superbank says

Inchcape bets big on Indonesia

Rajeev Menon, president of Marriott International for the Asia Pacific excluding China, poses for a photo.

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Marriott International seeks to capitalize on travel recovery, demographic shifts

Rajeev Menon, president of Marriott International in the Asia Pacific excluding China, shared insight on the recovery of hotel occupancy in Indonesia and how the company seeks to grow in new destinations.

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A customer explores fragrances at Oaken Lab's artisan perfumery in Pererenan, Bali.

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Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

In Indonesia’s expanding fragrance industry, Oaken Lab focuses on artisan perfumery to produce authentic scents through in-house experiments.

Daily dose: Baristas of Jakarta-based coffee chain Tuku pose for a photo in one of the young company’s outlets.

Coffee chain Tuku seeks perfect blend for expansion

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Coffee chain Tuku seeks perfect blend for expansion

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Studio Ubud awakens Indonesian anime

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Treats to treatments, The Bath Box fills a niche in Indonesia's self-care market

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Teck Seng Ho: Understanding client needs crucial for sustaining Sun Life Indonesia

Newly appointed Sun Life Indonesia president director Teck Seng Ho has expressed positivity about the company’s client-friendly work environment.

Leading Indosat's growth to empower Indonesia, Vikram Sinha named 2023 CEO of the Year

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) continues to record splendid operational and financial performances following its recent merger. Embracing the spirit of Gotong Royong, Indosat has a greater goal of empowering Indonesia.

Securing Indonesians’ future through innovation, teamwork

PT Asuransi Allianz Life Indonesia has recently appointed Alexander Grenz as Country Manager and President Director of Allianz Life Indonesia. After obtaining a permit from the Financial Services Authority (OJK), he took the role on April 7, where he will be managing Allianz's operational activities

Nicknamed Mel by her close acquaintances, Melissa is the new president of the GoTo e-commerce business unit, known to the wider public as Tokopedia and part of Indonesia’s largest digital ecosystem.

Melissa Siska Juminto and the journey of growth and excellence

In an age of instant gratification, trusting the process has become somewhat of a rare quality. This is not the case for Melissa Siska Juminto.

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Godrej Launches Daycare, Supporting Working Moms with Equity and Peace of Mind

Prabowo breaks ground on $5.9b EV battery plant in West Java

Standard Chartered supports female economic empowerment with Rp 385 billion loan to MBK

VinFast opens second domestic EV factory amid global expansion

Editor's Picks

The 2024 banking industry outlook

Tuksedo gives cars from the past a brand-new future

Indonesia, ExxonMobil sign agreement on CCS, petrochemical projects

From Frenchie to fortune: Kurobokan spotlights Indonesia-designed toys

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Xiaomi receives almost 300,000 SUV pre-orders in minutes

Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow

Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow

Green NGOs raise concern over $6b EV battery project

Danantara injects Rp 6.65 trillion into Garuda Indonesia

TotalEnergies reenters Indonesia with 24.5% stake in Bobara Block

Executive Column

GE HealthCare eyes Indonesia as regional hub for medical device exports

Bali’s Nuanu seeks investors that look beyond profit

Executive Column: Being a small bank makes no sense, says KBank

FLSmidth sees energy transition driving global minerals demand

Digibank ‘marathon’ has only just begun, Superbank says

Inchcape bets big on Indonesia

Marriott International seeks to capitalize on travel recovery, demographic shifts

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Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

Coffee chain Tuku seeks perfect blend for expansion

Coffee chain Tuku seeks perfect blend for expansion

Studio Ubud awakens Indonesian anime

Treats to treatments, The Bath Box fills a niche in Indonesia's self-care market

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Teck Seng Ho: Understanding client needs crucial for sustaining Sun Life Indonesia

Leading Indosat's growth to empower Indonesia, Vikram Sinha named 2023 CEO of the Year

Securing Indonesians’ future through innovation, teamwork

Melissa Siska Juminto and the journey of growth and excellence