Five-star luxury resort Conrad Bali joined the global celebration of International Coffee Day on Oct, 1, offering guests a unique coffee experience that highlighted local specialty beans and expertise.

The Batam International Tourism and Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ), located in the Riau Islands, was officially inaugurated by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, through Government Regulation No. 39/2024 on Oct. 7.

As the developer and manager of the Batam Free Trade Zone and Free Port (KPBPB), as well as the Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the Batam Development Agency (BP Batam) is tasked with improving investment competitiveness in Batam city.

Because of the proximity of Singapore and Indonesia, there has long been a significant amount of travel between the countries in both directions.

The iCIO Community held a focus group discussion (FGD) with Indonesian IT leaders to discuss efforts to confront business uncertainty and cyber threats. The FGD is part of the iCIO Executive Leadership Forum and the iCIO Awards 2024 series, culminating on Nov. 6, 2024.

Nestled comfortably in the Uluwatu area of Bali, the Renaissance Bali Resort & Spa is excited to introduce their new 5-night stay holiday package.

Discover serenity within a breathtaking 90-hectare oasis in the island’s south at AYANA Bali, a perfect retreat for wellness and cultural enrichment.

After a four-year hiatus, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua is once again reunited with its wellness ambassador Dr. Jitendra Pokhriyal, who served in the same role for nearly six years before the COVID-19 pandemic prompted his temporary relocation.

John Hardy’s creative chairman Reed Krakoff has readied the brand for its 50th anniversary in 2025, bringing to life the notion of sustainable luxury with a range of new collections.

IX Indobursa Exchange is proudly introducing a commodity exchange focused on the trading of Indonesia’s key strategic commodities, particularly serving as a price reference for crude palm oil (CPO) trading. As the world’s largest producer of CPO, Indonesia requires efficient governance and trading mechanisms.

The government continues to move quickly in its efforts for the country to become a full member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In preparing for this membership, the government has launched the OECD Accession Portal as a platform that will be used by the OECD national team.

Delonix Group Indonesia, a new player in the hotel investment and management sector, has garnered significant attention since its recent groundbreaking event. The company has announced its strategic focus and commitment to investing in Indonesia, emphasizing long-term development and sustainable growth. This commitment of investing in Indonesia’s new capital marks the beginning of Delonix Group's dedication to positively contributing to Indonesia in the long term.

As we enter a new season in 2024, fall in love with John Hardy’s new additions to its timeless core collection; Spear, Naga and Love Knot. Available in sterling silver, 14k gold and mixed metals, the fall 2024 collection was designed to enhance and elevate style with new dark silver, blue sapphire and black sapphire details.

A sustainable economy is a key pillar in the development of a nation. This concept emphasizes economic growth that does not harm the environment, preserves natural resources and ensures long-term social welfare. In addition, a sustainable economy strives to ensure that future generations can meet their needs. This idea aligns with achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) numbers four (quality education), eight (economic growth) and nine (industry, innovation and infrastructure).

Oct. 2 holds deep significance as Indonesia celebrates one of its forms of cultural heritage. Recognized globally, batik remains an essential traditional Indonesian fabric that must be preserved and adapted to modern times.

The triple planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and accumulation of waste and pollution pose a serious threat to the survival of ecosystems and humanity as a whole.

The food and beverage industry in Indonesia has continued to develop in 2024. As of the first quarter of 2024, the non-oil and gas gross domestic product (GDP) was dominated by the food and beverage industry, contributing 39.91 percent, or 6.47 percent of the total national GDP.

Michelin-star chef Jean-Baptiste Natali, the newly appointed executive chef of Bali’s first aquarium restaurant, Koral at The Apurva Kempinski Bali, will bring Koral to a new height of culinary excellence in Bali and beyond thanks to his profound dedication to the craft and admiration for the diverse flavors.

Marriott International’s properties across Indonesia are set to host a series of Road to Give events, themed "10 Years Moving: A Decade of Giving," in Nusa Dua, Bali on Oct.12, at 6 a.m.

The residents of Surabaya, East Java, have taken the initiative to collaborate in preserving the environment. This effort was demonstrated through the "Love the Earth Month: Manage Waste to Reduce Environmental Footprint" program, themed "Clean Up for a Sustainable Surabaya," conducted by the Surabaya city administration in collaboration with the private sector on Sept. 21.

The Investment Minister/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has once again hosted the 2024 Investment Service Awards as part of its efforts to improve services for businessmen.

EU-ASEAN businesses and cooperation agencies discussed the opportunities and challenges of ASEAN’s green transition in the Partners’ Dialogue forum with the Delegation of the European Union to ASEAN.

The Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority Agency (BPOLBF), in collaboration with the Ruteng Diocese, Ende Archdiocese, Maumere Diocese, Larantuka Diocese and several local tourism offices, has launched a travel pattern for Catholic religious tourism in Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara.

The eradication of poverty has been a key concern for the government and the United Nations, in relation to the first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) focused on achieving zero poverty.

As one of the most important ecosystems on Earth, peatlands are critical in preventing and mitigating the effects of climate change, preserving biodiversity and tackling pollution by absorbing and storing carbon dioxide.

The Gaia Hotel Bandung has introduced Sepik Massage Therapy & Spa’s Signature Massage, a 120-minute holistic therapy experience designed specifically to deliver total head-to-toe rejuvenation.

On Sept. 26, 2024, Lia Alizia was honored with the prestigious Jurisdictional Awards and named Indonesia Female Lawyer of the Year at the 2024 Asialaw Awards held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Lia Alizia stood out among six other female Indonesian lawyers in this category.

The event consisted of two main activities: a national seminar and the official launch of the collaboration. The first event, the national seminar, took place at Big Land Hotel and Convention, Sentul, and featured several expert speakers in their respective fields.

Club Med, the leader in premium all-inclusive beach and mountain vacations for families and active couples, has been shaping the hospitality industry for 73 years, consistently reinventing itself to meet and exceed evolving customer expectations.

The ADEM program provides opportunities for students from Papua and 3T regions to continue their secondary education at quality schools in Java and Bali.