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AirAsia to launch direct Kuala Lumpur-Batam flights in March

The addition brings the airline’s Malaysia-Indonesia network to 19 routes, which served nearly 3 million passengers last year.

Open air: An AirAsia airplane is seen flying in the air in this undated photograph. AirAsia Berhad, the Malaysian budget airline, plans to begin a low-cost carrier in Vietnam in cooperation with local businesses.

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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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A computer motherboard is seen in this illustration photo taken on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Beijing tells firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say

Chinese authorities have told domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software made by more than a dozen firms from the US and Israel due to national security concerns, three people briefed on the matter said.

Sinar Mas Land presents Medical Suites, designed with a sustainable building concept, Medical Suites comprises six floors with a total area of over 14,800 square meters, with rental units ranging from 200 to 2,600 square meters. Located in the D-HUB Special Economic Zone, Medical Suites offers various investment opportunities for local and global investors to build businesses in the healthcare sector.

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Sinar Mas Land’s Medical Suites supports an integrated healthcare system ecosystem

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Sinar Mas Land’s Medical Suites supports an integrated healthcare system ecosystem

As the government accelerates the transformation of the national healthcare sector through increased investment, medical technology innovation and the development of global-standard healthcare facilities, Sinar Mas Land presents Medical Suites, an international-standard medical building designed to support the development of healthcare services, research, medical education and leading medical practices.

Logos of ride-hailing service providers Gojek and Grab are seen on helmets worn by an online motorcycle taxi driver and his passenger in Jakarta on Nov. 12, 2025.

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Indonesian ride-hailing industry set for shake-up under draft presidential decree

Millions of Indonesian ride-hailing drivers would receive major increases to financial and social benefits under a draft decree being considered by President Prabowo Subianto, two sources said, threatening the profitability of ride-sharing platforms in their largest market in Southeast Asia.

Passengers cross the tarmac to board an AirAsia plane on June 5, 2016, at Khon Kaen International Airport in Thailand.

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AirAsia to launch Denpasar-Da Nang route in March

The low-cost carrier's local branch is set to operate the new route connecting Bali and Vietnam four times weekly from mid-March as part of its strategy to expand regional connectivity.

The Containerized Battery Energy Storage System (CBESS) developed by solar power developer SUN Energy is seen bext to a solar panel farm (right) in Feb. 2025 at the site of coal mining contractor PT Cipta Kridatama in Maura Bungo, Jambi.

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SUN Energy shifts to integrated energy solutions, energy storage

The integration between power generation, storage and energy management system will become an important foundation to ensure supply reliability and emission efficiency.

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Dharma Simorangkir, president director Microsoft Indonesia (left) and Fiki Setiyono, Azure go-to-market lead, Microsoft ASEAN, are pictured in Jakarta for the Microsoft Cloud & AI Innovation Summit 2025, on Nov. 25

Cloud, AI services to boost Indonesia’s economy, Microsoft says

Backed by a US$1.7 billion investment through 2028, Microsoft aims to build Indonesia’s digital economy by expanding cloud and AI infrastructure, strengthening the developer ecosystem and training 500,000 AI-ready talents by 2026.

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Bosch goes new ways with modular factory in West Java

The Germany-based engineering and technology company aims to complete the new facility in the first quarter of 2027. Bosch regional president for Asia Pacific South Vijay Ratnaparkhe spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Maudey Khalisha on Nov. 19, the day of the factory’s groundbreaking ceremony, about tapping into rising domestic demand from the automotive and other industries.

Infor SVP solution consulting Phil Lewis poses in a picture on Aug. 28, at the JW Mariott Kuningan, Jakarta.

Indonesia ‘impatient’ in tech adoption, Infor says

New York-based software provider Infor hosted its first Velocity Day event in Jakarta on Thursday as part of a tour across Southeast Asia. In Jakarta, Infor SVP solution consulting Phil Lewis spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita and Mark Lempp about the challenges of introducing new technology, including managing corporate change and overcoming adoption barriers like data sovereignty concerns.

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GE HealthCare eyes Indonesia as regional hub for medical device exports

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

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FLSmidth sees energy transition driving global minerals demand

Mikko Keto, CEO of mining and cement technology and service supplier FLSmidth, speaks to The Jakarta Post’s Divya Karyza about the company’s views on regulatory and industry challenges and what to expect in the coming years.

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Collected waste is dropped off at Bali Waste Cycle (BWC)'s processing facility in Klungkung regency, Bali.

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Bali Waste Cycle aims to scale up to make recycling profitable

Born out of Bali’s growing trash problem, Bali Waste Cycle (BWC) seeks to expand its business, balancing profit, purpose and sustainability.

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

Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

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Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

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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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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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AirAsia to launch direct Kuala Lumpur-Batam flights in March

Vale Indonesia appeals nickel quota, says granted volume is too low

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Google asks US judge to defer order forcing it to share data while it appeals

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