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Marriott International expands its portfolio in Indonesia with new openings in 2025

Marriott International is set to expand its portfolio in Indonesia in 2025 to further enrich the region’s travel landscape with new properties that will cater to the preferences of today’s discerning travelers.

2 weeks ago
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Women@Hyatt Indonesia celebrates Int’l Women’s Day: Pioneering Change Through Communities

The Women@Hyatt Indonesia Chapter has celebrated International Women’s Day 2025 to emphasize the importance of taking swift and decisive steps to achieve gender equality, calling for increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face in both personal and professional spheres. ...

1 month ago
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Chef Goldfarb blends food, hospitality and learning at his experiential ‘banjar’ in Ubud

Globally renowned chef Will Goldfarb has amazingly and uniquely transformed Room4Dessert (R4D), a restaurant serving avant-garde and innovative desserts in a vibrant strip of Ubud, Bali, into the immersive, sensory R4D Banjar that is home to a sweet shop, boutique lodging and a culinary academy. ...

1 month ago

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Pertamina supports successful meet and greet with VR46 riders

PT Pertamina and InJourney gave their full support for Indonesia's success by hosting the world's first Meet & Greet and Road to Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia Parade.

9 months ago
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Enhance your hotel experience: Explore 7 benefits of the Archipelago Membership app

Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest hotel management company, is always revolutionizing guest experiences with its latest innovation, the Archipelago Membership app.

9 months ago
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Revitalizing Indonesia’s health landscape: A strategic rejuvenation

In realizing Indonesia’s dream of becoming a developed nation, priority should be given to the health and well-being of its people. This is why the transformation of the health landscape through rejuvenation is of paramount importance amid the rapid digital-technology driven change, according to a scholar practitioner on career transition, Rudolf Tjandra.

9 months ago
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EU’s Global Gateway Initiative Unlocks New Opportunities in ASEAN

In a landmark discussion hosted by the Ambassador of the European Union Sujiro Seam, the EU, ASEAN and leading scholars from both regions recently came together to enhance cooperation in education and research. The Partners’ Dialogue focused on the transformative impact of the Global Gateway strategy in ASEAN, emphasizing innovation, research collaboration, sustainable development and the exchange of students and academics between the two regions.

9 months ago
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Pertamina ramps up energy transition through Cilacap Green Refinery

PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI), the refinery and petrochemical arm of oil and gas holding company Pertamina, continues to make progress in developing the Cilacap Green Refinery in Cilacap, West Java.

9 months ago
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Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan opens Rakornis Perwadag abroad virtually in Melbourne

Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan opened virtually the coordinating meeting and technical meeting (Rakornis) of Indonesian trade representatives (Perwadag) abroad, at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne in Australia on Thursday morning. In his speech, the trade minister hoped that every trade representative abroad could increase exports and encourage the realization of the Golden Indonesia vision.

9 months ago
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Aica Indonesia launches new HPL products, Aibon rebranding

High pressure laminate (HPL) producer PT Aica Indonesia has launched nine new patterns in the AICA HPL Jcube 2024-2025 catalog, as well as rebranded packaging for its renowned Aica Aibon glue product.

9 months ago
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Pertamina holds AKHLAK Fest 2024, reinforce 4 Years of Transformation

PT Pertamina (Persero) held AKHLAK Fest 2024 to reinforce the company's transformation over the past four years. Held on July 9 at the Istora Senayan indoor arena of the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex in Jakarta, the event was attended by State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir, Pertamina Chief Commissioner Simon Aloysius Mantiri and Pertamina President Director Nicke Widyawati, as well as thousands of Pertamina employees.

9 months ago
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Development of Batu Ampar Port shows results, container traffic increases by 7 percent

The Batam Business Agency (BP Batam) continues to develop Batu Ampar Port into an international transshipment hub.

9 months ago
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Industry Ministry forms new BPDPKS departments to develop cocoa, coconut industries

The Ministry of Industry has initiated the establishment of two new departments in the Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) to oversee development of the cocoa and coconut industries to ensure the availability of raw materials, to sustain Indonesia’s industrial competitiveness and to increase added value, as determined on July 10, 2024 at a limited meeting with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in Jakarta.

9 months ago
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Indonesia and Saudi Arabia ink deal to boost intellectual property cooperation

The Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP) and the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the field of intellectual property (IP). This agreement was made during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 65th general assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland.

9 months ago
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CBI becomes 1st private credit bureau to obtain ISO 27701 certification

Credit Bureau Indonesia (CBI) has once again achieved a remarkable milestone by gaining ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management System certification. CBI is the first Indonesian private credit bureau (Lembaga Pengelola Informasi Perkreditan/LPIP) to achieve ISO 27701 certification.

9 months ago
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Indonesian Minister of Law and Human Rights Delivers Statement at WIPO General Assembly

Indonesia affirmed its commitment to supporting WIPO's work programs and actively contributing to global intellectual property initiatives.

9 months ago
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Immigration deported 1,503 foreigners in first half of 2024, up 135% from last year

During the first semester of 2024, the Immigration Directorate General has imposed administrative immigration actions on 2,041 foreign nationals. This number increased 75.19 percent compared to the number of administrative sanctions (TAK) given in the first semester of 2023, which was around 1,165 immigration actions.

9 months ago
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Flores to become top Catholic tourism destination in Indonesia

The Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority (BPOLBF) aims to develop Flores Island as the premier Catholic tourism destination in Indonesia, in collaboration with stakeholders including the Archdiocese of Ende, the Diocese of Larantuka, the Diocese of Maumere, the Diocese of Ruteng and the Diocese of Labuan Bajo, as well as the tourism offices of nine local districts.

9 months ago
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Sheraton Belitung presents new holiday destination for Indonesia

Nestled in the 350-hectares of Belitung UNESCO Global Geopark sits Sheraton Belitung, the only five-star resort on the island.

9 months ago
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The Kayon Jungle Resort Announces Ubud Ataraxia, an Abstract Impressionist Art Exhibition

Commonly referred to as the cultural heartbeat of Bali, Ubud has long been used as an inspiration for artists around the globe. Celebrating Ubud’s contribution to the arts, three renowned painters, Dana S, Ngurah KK and Martin Sinatra, will showcase a mesmerizing exhibition titled “Ubud Ataraxia” on July 20.

9 months ago
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Surabaya Printing Expo (SPE) 2024

The printing and graphic industry in Indonesia has seen rapid growth in recent years, significantly contributing to national economic stability. The Industry Ministry reported that business actors' optimism for the next six months remains stable at 73.5 percent. Among the most optimistic subsectors is the printing industry.

9 months ago
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Law and human rights minister meets WIPO Chief, signs key treaty

Indonesian Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly held a bilateral meeting with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang. The meeting not only strengthened ties between Indonesia and WIPO but also marked the signing of the WIPO Treaty on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge (GRATK).

9 months ago
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Prego unveils new flavors with updated menu

The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new menu at Prego, which is among Bali’s most renowned Italian restaurants. The new menu has been carefully crafted by the genius of Chef Michele Antonucci, as he promises to take guests on a culinary journey through the rich and authentic tastes of Italy.

9 months ago
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Arriba and Chupacabras unveil journey through South American flavors and atmospheres

The newest dining destinations in Bali, Arriba and Chupacabras, have opened their doors for food and cocktail enthusiasts to indulge a sensory journey through South American flavors and atmospheres.

9 months ago
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Sofitel marks 60th glittering year with diamonds

Sofitel celebrated its diamond jubilee on June 26, as it marked its 60th anniversary of being in business. On the Island of the Gods, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort marked the momentous occasion with an intimate and elegant celebration at the resort’s Jewel Box chapel.

9 months ago
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Vinoti Living arrives at Indonesia Design District

Vinoti Living finally unveiled its newest retail store in the prestigious Indonesia Design District (IDD) on May 22, 2024. This expansion is a strategic move that strengthens Vinoti Living’s presence in the heart of Indonesia’s design community, bringing together design enthusiasts and homeowners in an inspiring space.

10 months ago
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PT Pertamina Internasional EP expands into Middle East

PT Pertamina International Exploration Production (PIEP), the regional international subholding upstream of Pertamina, opened a Middle East branch office in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on July 2.

10 months ago
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Pertamina women directors win international awards

Two women directors at PT Pertamina have been recognized at two separate international award events held last month: president director Nicke Widyawati was named Asia’s Best CEO at the 14th Asian Excellence Awards in Hong Kong, while finance director Emma Sri Martini was named Asia’s Best CFO at the Asian Excellence Awards and also named Most Innovative Leader of the Year at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards in Manila.

10 months ago
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Pertamina commits to improving gas network for energy transition

PT Pertamina (Persero) is committed to continuously strengthening the development of household gas networks to accelerate Indonesian energy transition.

10 months ago
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South Sumatra administration and Pertamina Plaju Refinery develop wetland park

PT Pertamina International Refinery (KPI) Unit III Plaju is committed to supporting sustainable development in South Sumatra.

10 months ago
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Anara Airport Hotel expands facilities with three new meeting spaces

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport’s very own 4-star hotel, the Anara Airport Hotel, proudly announces the expansion of its facilities with three new meeting rooms located in Terminal 3 of the airport.

10 months ago
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Batam investment realization reaches Rp 7.4 trillion in Q1 2024

Investment realization in the city of Batam, Riau Islands province, recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2024 to Rp 7.45 trillion (US$454,900), according to the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM).

10 months ago
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Pertamina wins 96 ISRA awards for community empowerment programs

PT Pertamina (Persero) has been recognized with 96 awards at the Indonesia Social Responsibility Award (ISRA) 2024 ceremony held on June 27 in Surakarta, Central Java, comprising 25 Platinum, 27 Gold, 34 Silver and 10 Bronze awards.

10 months ago
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