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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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PNM Mekaar's innovative packaging names bring smile to President Jokowi

Addressing 3,000 PNM Mekaar customers at South Tangerang City Hall on Monday, President Jokowi examined products produced by the women attendees, which he noted for their attractive packaging.

1 year ago
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Apurva Kempinski Bali puts Indonesian culture on top with new campaign

Following the success of the 2023 Powerful Indonesia campaign, the Apurva Kempinski Bali is happy to build more on the momentum with a similar campaign this year. In the spirit of celebrating the Indonesian way of life, a year-long program has been curated encompassing inner wisdom, equal opportunity, unity in diversity, one common vision for the future and igniting the fighting spirit for generations to come.

1 year ago
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Sunset Hospitality Group brings Bali hotspot to new heights with ATTIKO

Just in time to welcome the dry season that begins in April, Sunset Hospitality Group is delighted to host everyone at ATTIKO, Bali’s new rooftop hangout spot in Berawa. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant atmosphere of Asian nightclubs, ATTIKO blends high-end elegance and buzz-filled cosmopolitanism.

1 year ago
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Customers praised by Jokowi for discipline in repayments

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo commended the disciplined attitude of Mekaar's customers during his visit alongside State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir and Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan to 3,000 Mekaar PNM customers at the Bekasi Basketball GOR, Bekasi, West Java, on Friday.

1 year ago
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PARKROYAL shows the beauty of Jakarta from the top of Thamrin’s Luminary Tower

In one of Jakarta’s most vibrant locations stands a building that sets a new standard for modern comfort and lifestyle convenience. The new PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta opened in Thamrin on Jan. 8, 2024, to offer customers unparalleled connectivity and immersion in the city.

1 year ago
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PNM wins Best Local Currency Sukuk of the Year in Indonesia

PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM) has been honored at the Alpha Southeast Asia 17th Annual Best Deal & Solution Awards 2023. At the event, PNM was named Best Local Currency Sukuk of the Year in Indonesia.

1 year ago
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‘#SuarakanCintamu’ parade at CFD Jakarta: A campaign to combat voter apathy

Encouraging young people to vote? The application Campaign #ForABetterWorld, made strides to reduce voter apathy by organizing the #SuarakanCintamu parade during Car-Free Day in Jakarta on Sunday. Starting from Dukuh Atas to Bundaran HI, the campaign successfully engaged the general public, social media activists and members of the General Elections Commission (KPU) to shout out the importance of active participation in the elections.

1 year ago
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Indonesian high schoolers convene at MISMUN 2024 to tackle global issues

Mentari Intercultural School Jakarta (MISJ) hosted the prestigious Mentari Intercultural School Model United Nations 2024 (MISMUN 2024) on Jan. 27 to 28, attracting over 200 students to take part in the simulation of a United Nations conference.

1 year ago
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Indonesia looks to future, recording low inflation and high output

January 2024 proved to forecast a bright future for Indonesia as the country was able to maintain inflation near the target of 2.5 percent. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for January 2024 was recorded at 2.57 percent year-on-year (yoy), a decrease compared to 2.61 percent yoy in December 2023. This inflation realization is also lower than the January 2023 inflation rate of 5.28 percent yoy.

1 year ago
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Alila Seminyak juggles vibrancy and serenity of the island

Nestled in the Island of the Gods is a neighborhood that can transform even the narrowest of alleys into the center of the city. An area inhabited by locals and tourists, it transforms guests into another world, a place where imagination can run wild and free.

1 year ago
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President Jokowi hails export products from PNM Mekaar customers

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has praised two products made by customers of PT Permodalan Nasional Madani’s (PNM’s) Membina Ekonomi Keluarga Sejahtera (PNM Mekaar; Building Prosperous Household Economy) program for entering the export market.

1 year ago
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BSI achieves impressive performance as profit grows 33% in Q4 2023

PT Bank Syariah Indonesia, Tbk. (BSI) has successfully maintained an impressive financial performance amid the challenges and uncertainties of the global economy as a result of increasing geopolitical tensions. BSI's success in sustaining positive performance is demonstrated by a profit growth of 33.88 percent year-on-year (yoy) to reach IDR 5.70 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2023.

1 year ago
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PLN attracts Chinese investors to coal phase down projects

State-owned electricity company PLN is offering foreign investors, especially those from China, the opportunity to participate in its decarbonization efforts to help Indonesia achieve net-zero emissions (NZE) by 2060 through the phasing-down of coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) and the deployment of more renewable energy.

1 year ago
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PT SMI outlines role in ETM, energy transition asset classes to Chinese investors

Indonesia is poised to transform its energy landscape into one that relies on renewable energy. With efforts already under way, it is crucial that financing demands and critical elements of energy transition are met. State-owned infrastructure financing company PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (PT SMI) is working to provide support through its role as country platform manager of the Finance Ministry-led Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM).

1 year ago
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Bank Mandiri achieves net profit of over Rp 55.1 trillion in 2023 fiscal year

With a consistent business strategy that focuses on ecosystem-based business growth supported by digitalization, Bank Mandiri has successfully navigated through 2023 by achieving considerable performance growth. The company recorded a net profit of Rp 55.1 trillion for the year, a 33.7 percent year-on-year (yoy) increase.

1 year ago
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Jokowi surprises Iriana with locally crafted bag from PNM Wonogiri customers

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Iriana extended their greetings to 5,000 PNM Mekaar customers from Wonogiri regency at Krisak Singodutan stadium in Wonogiri, Central Java, on Thursday.

1 year ago
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Atlantis on the Rock provides unique dining experience in Labuan Bajo

Indonesia is an archipelago that has the ability to offer various dream destinations and paradise to tourists everywhere. From the breathtaking mountains and luscious green jungles to extensive coastlines, the country has something for everyone.

1 year ago
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BRILink Mekaar agents propel Mekaar customers' income to new heights

This morning, cheerful faces lit up Mekaar customers' expressions. They eagerly awaited the arrival of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who was scheduled to inspire and encourage the entrepreneurial spirit of 5,000 Mekaar customers in Keyongan Kidul Field, Sabdodadi, Bantul regency.

1 year ago
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Jokowi invites Yogyakarta Sultan to meet 5,000 PNM Mekaar customers at Bantul event

Amid a lively atmosphere, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Yogyakarta Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X warmly greeted 5,000 customers of PT Permodalan Nasional Madani’s (PNM’s) Membina Ekonomi Keluarga Sejahtera (PNM Mekaar; Building Prosperous Household Economy) program at Keyongan Kidul Sabdodadi Field in Bantul regency, of the Yogyakarta Special Region in Central Java, on Tuesday morning (Jan. 30, 2024).

1 year ago
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“Aussie Beef Mates” spices up Jakarta with Aussie beef delights

In a sizzling collaboration, Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) are proud to announce the arrival of the second edition of the global program, Aussie Beef Mates, featuring talented Indonesian chef Edi Pancamala. Through this collaboration, Indonesians can enjoy chef Edi's Australian beef culinary creations at the Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue for two weeks. The kick-off event featured a presentation on Australian beef by chef Stefu Santoso and a butchery demo by Edi. Both are Aussie Beef Mates delegates from Indonesia.

1 year ago
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Natadesa Resort Residence phase 2.0: Jimbaran Hijau to Present Integrated Premium Housing

Following its success in selling all units in the first phase, PT Jimbaran Hijau has now broken ground on the Natadesa Resort Residence Phase 2 development project.

1 year ago
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Pan Pacific Hotels Group launches PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta

Situated in Luminary Tower as part of the Thamrin Nine integrated development, PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Jakarta opened in January.

1 year ago
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Maybank Indonesia unveils Elite Label road race: Maybank Marathon 2024 in Bali

Maybank Indonesia officially launched the World Athletics' Elite Label road race, the Maybank Marathon, scheduled to take place on Aug. 25, at the Bali United training center in Gianyar, Bali.

1 year ago
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PNM receives 40 prestigious awards for consistently empowering Indonesian women

PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM) has successfully garnered 40 prestigious awards as a token of appreciation from various stakeholders for its consistent efforts in financing and supporting economically disadvantaged mothers in Indonesia. The accolades primarily recognize PNM's initiatives in building the well-being of its customers and the community, focusing on improving the quality of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) pillars, including economic, social and environmental (ESG) aspects. Notably, PNM has also received recognition in the fields of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and women's empowerment.

1 year ago
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Cakap’s achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification, a strong commitment to data security

Educational technology company Cakap has kicked off 2024 by attaining the ISO 27001:2022 certification, which regulates information security management systems. This certification will have a significant impact on the realm of information security, especially since Cakap is a technology-based education company, delivering most of its learning products online or in a hybrid format.

1 year ago
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Chef Bakker reimagines Indonesia’s dining scene with Syrco BAŚE

The thriving culinary industry in Ubud, Bali, celebrates a historic moment for Indonesian foodies with the launch of Syrco BASÈ.

1 year ago
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Environment Ministry Boosts Carbon Trade with SPEI Logo and Energy Ministry Deal

Since the Indonesia Carbon Exchange (IDX Carbon) opened in September 2023, carbon trading has continued to evolve, and the Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK) is working to strengthen it through various policies, regulations and other supporting instruments.

1 year ago
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Contribution and dedication: Takeda in Indonesia President Director calls Indonesia home

Andreas Gutknecht’s career has taken him on a trip around the world, but the Swiss man may have found his calling in Indonesia with PT. Takeda Innovative Medicines.

1 year ago
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Saba Estate Wedding Showcase 2024: a celebration of love and luxury

Saba Estate Luxury Villa Bali has welcomed wedding planners from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bali to experience unmatched luxury at the Saba Estate Wedding Showcase 2024 on Jan. 24, offering an exclusive opportunity to witness firsthand Saba Estate’s splendor as a wedding venue.

1 year ago
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The importance of fuel for vehicle performance

Did you know that choosing the right fuel can do wonders for maximizing your engine performance?

1 year ago
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