The metropolitan landscape of Jakarta will get a bigger spotlight this year with a public invitation to view it from 385 meters in the air. Thamrin Nine is proud to reveal Indonesia’s first-ever rooftop viewing platform: the Observatory Deck atop the Autograph Tower, the centerpiece of the capital’s famed Thamrin Nine Complex.

Hard Rock Hotel Bali has been recognized as a Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certified hotel, becoming the second in Indonesia to acquire this renowned certification, thanks largely to its strong commitment to sustainability.

Nestled within Padma Resort Legian, the newly reopened SKAI Bar & Grill has quickly become a favorite destination for both resort guests and visitors.

Japanese ramen and hospitality brand Kenji Ramen has opened its third location in Padang Linjong, Canggu, Bali.

Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry/Chairman of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, visited three major Chinese companies engaged in the electric vehicle sector: Build Your Dreams (BYD), CNGR New Material Co., Ltd. and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). The meetings took place at their respective facilities in China on Dec. 16-17, 2024.

The Jakarta based social start-up Campaign #ForABetterWorld is facilitating the advancement of education in Indonesia through an app that promotes an innovative social campaign called #BantuSekolahYuk.

As the year draws to a close, the Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM (Investment Coordinating Board) has reminded investors to promptly submit their Investment Activity Report (LKPM) for Q4 2024. These reports serve as a key basis for evaluating national investment performance and assessing the impact of various investment policies implemented throughout the year.

The Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM (Investment Coordinating Board) has held an Expose of Strategic Investment Downstreaming Research, which takes the theme “Strategic Investment Downstreaming: Creating Added Value, Advanced Indonesia”.

Since its beginnings as the Presidential Working Unit for the Implementation of Pancasila (UKP PIP), the Pancasila Ideology Development Agency (BPIP) has developed into a strategic institution tasked with strengthening Pancasila in the life of the community, nation and state.

Ani Khoironi, a household-scale entrepreneur from South Lampung, has earned national recognition by securing third place in the Community Scope category at the 2024 National Patriotism Awards.

The weather in Rembang Regency, Central Java, can be very hot. However, this is not an issue for Sudarti, a female tobacco farmer from Sudo Village. In fact, the hot weather is a blessing for her and the tobacco she harvests. With skillful hands, Sudarti arranges and ensures her tobacco is evenly spread out to dry quickly.

The access and availability of innovative smoke-free tobacco products have increased significantly, including in Indonesia. This substantial progress is attributed to the multi-category approach adopted by Philip Morris International (PMI), the parent company of PT HM Sampoerna (Sampoerna), in research and innovation to develop smoke-free tobacco products.

The importance of access to information about smoke-free product innovations for adult smokers

To celebrate the special occasion of New Year’s Eve, Anara Airport Hotel introduces an exciting promotion designed to offer an unforgettable experience for its guests.

To complete its latest certification, Mowilex is supporting India's Lingasugur Wind Power Project

The government plans to issue a presidential regulation (Perpres) to simplify the distribution of subsidized fertilizers. The plan received a positive response from relevant stakeholders during a focus group discussion (FGD) hosted by Tenggara Startegics and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia. The FGD, held on Dec. 18, carried the theme “Accelerating access to subsidized fertilizers for Indonesian farmers”. Discussion participants agreed that the administration of subsidized fertilizer distribution needs to be simplified at both the central and regional levels.

Set against the backdrop of Bali's stunning coastline, Conrad Bali invites guests to relish the island’s natural treasures with the Savor the Source weekly culinary experience.

In a bid to enhance transparency and support data-driven policy-making, BPJS Kesehatan officially launched its 2024 sample data on Dec. 20. This year’s sample data covers general health, diabetes mellitus, tuberculosis, maternal and child health, and, for the first time, mental health.

The Gaia Hotel Bandung is the perfect place to create unforgettable memories this holiday season. With Christmas lights twinkling, carols filling the air, and festive treats, the hotel transforms into a winter wonderland. Surrounded by its expansive outdoor landscape, this five-star hotel is dedicated to making the holiday season truly special for families and friends.

The National Zakat Agency (BAZNAS) hosted the 8th International Conference on Zakat (ICONZ) from Dec. 17 to 19, 2024 at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) in West Java.

Human Initiative, a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization (NGO) focusing on humanitarian issues in Indonesia and around the world, has launched the Decent Work and Settlement for Refugee Assistance Program (DREAM), a collaborative effort aimed at addressing homelessness among refugees and paving the way for their economic independence.

Delonix Group Indonesia is excited to announce the opening of Model J Hotel near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. This new hotel represents Delonix Group’s vision of a hospitality concept crafted for Indonesia’s millennial business travelers, emphasizing individuality, simplicity and authenticity. Model J Hotel redefines the travel experience, breaking away from traditional norms to offer a stay that feels uniquely personal and refreshingly modern.

Compared with other Southeast Asian nations, Indonesia’s dairy consumption remains noticeably lower, but it is steadily growing as health awareness increases in the country.

The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has unveiled its latest promotional video A Fallen Angel in Likupang, inviting international tourists to discover the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Likupang, an exotic destination located in northern Sulawesi.

PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM) held an empowerment event for coffee farmers in the Kintamani region of Bangli regency, Bali. The event, which took place at the Farmers’ Support Center (FSC), was attended by PNM's operational director, Sunar Basuki, and involved collaborations with Coop Coffee Indonesia, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Ministry and the Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry.

Macau-based SJM Resorts, S.A. (SJM) continues to lead efforts in promoting Macau and expanding its global visitor base.

As the year draws to a close, Padma Resort Ubud’s Festive in Payangan Highlands program offers guests a year-end celebration in Bali’s serene highlands.