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Garuda to buy 79 Boeing aircraft in bid to ease US tariff pressure

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir has announced that national flag carrier PT Garuda Indonesia will increase its planned order of Boeing aircraft to 79 planes as part of ongoing import tariff negotiations with the US.

Technicians prepare a Garuda Indonesia plane for a test flight using sustainable aviation fuel on Oct. 27, 2023, at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten.

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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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Food is seen on the table of a KFC restaurant in this undated photo..

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KFC Indonesia sells unit stake to firm linked to Haji Isam

The divestment comes as KFC Indonesia faces headwinds from slowing consumer demand amid boycott movements linked to the Middle East crisis.

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Telkom to consolidate weak subsidiaries in major shake-up

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Telkom to consolidate weak subsidiaries in major shake-up

Telkom's new CEO is starting her tenure with a bang, kicking off an initiative to strengthen the state-owned telco's bottom line by streamlining underperforming subsidiaries through internal consolidation and possibly external mergers.

Speedy delivery: Passengers wait for the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail service called 'Whoosh“ on Nov. 11, 2023, at Halim Station in East Jakarta.

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Jasa Marga pours Rp 116b into Whoosh to offset losses

According to KAI’s financial report, the Indonesian SOE consortium in Whoosh operation recorded Rp 4.19 trillion (US$258.97 million) in losses last year.

President Prabowo Subianto greets Saudi Arabian dignitaries as he arrives at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah on July 1, 2025.

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Indonesia, Saudi Arabia ink $27b deals in energy, mineral sectors

Danantara has signed additional deals with private companies in Saudi Arabia, which has emerged as Indonesia's top Middle Eastern trading partner over the past five years with an estimated $31.5 billion.

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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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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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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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Studio Ubud awakens Indonesian anime

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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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Garuda to buy 79 Boeing aircraft in bid to ease US tariff pressure

Technovation Reveals Sampoerna’s Progress in Smoke-Free Product Innovation

Smoke-Free Alternatives Production Supported by World-Class Laboratory

AirAsia wants to add more international routes connecting Indonesia

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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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KFC Indonesia sells unit stake to firm linked to Haji Isam

Telkom to consolidate weak subsidiaries in major shake-up

Telkom to consolidate weak subsidiaries in major shake-up

Jasa Marga pours Rp 116b into Whoosh to offset losses

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia ink $27b deals in energy, mineral sectors

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

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GE HealthCare eyes Indonesia as regional hub for medical device exports

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