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The Gaia Hotel Bandung welcomes the New Year with Andien and the largest Fireworks Show

The Gaia Hotel Bandung is set to close 2025 with a festive season filled with warmth, creativity and reflection. This year’s celebrations embrace two central themes: “Gifts of Christmas,” honoring the joy and hope of the holiday season, and “The Best of Us,” a tribute to the year’s journey and an invitation to welcome 2026 with renewed enthusiasm.

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Batam’s investment boom signals a new regional growth era

Batam continues to reinforce its status as one of Indonesia’s most dynamic investment centers, driven by strengthened investment services and accelerating realization figures throughout 2025. BP Batam has launched the Batam Investment Dashboard and expanded the Investment Ambassador Program, two key initiatives designed to enhance transparency, speed up government response and broaden global...

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PLN offers industrial investors access to renewable energy

State-owned electricity company PT PLN has expanded its international outreach to industrial investors in the Netherlands and other parts of Europe, seeking to attract new investment to Indonesia. The utility firm has assured potential investors that it can meet their electricity needs, including from renewable sources, noting that 75 percent of its new generation capacity over the next decade wil...

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PLN positions Indonesia’s renewables for UK investors amid demand boom

State-owned electricity provider PT PLN is courting financiers and investors in the United Kingdom as part of efforts to accelerate the development of Indonesia’s renewable energy sector, highlighting both the scale of investment needed to modernize the national grid and the utility’s central role in driving the country’s energy transition.

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Maybank Foundation promotes financial literacy through FinEx Awards 2025

Maybank Foundation, the social impact arm of Maybank Group, recently hosted the 4th Maybank Regional Financial Education Excellence Awards 2025 (FinEx) in Jakarta. Since its introduction in 2013, the award aims to highlight the outstanding achievements in deepening financial literacy among school children by participating schools, educators, families and students across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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PetroChina reaffirms commitment to efficient, safe oil and gas operations in Jabung

Jabung working area operator PetroChina International Jabung Ltd. (PCJL) has reiterated its commitment to continuing its development well drilling program and exploration activities efficiently while ensuring safe oil and gas operations for the surrounding community and environment.

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Why Indonesian travelers choose Malaysia Airlines for their next journey

For many Indonesian travelers, air travel today is defined by reliability, efficiency and consistency in service. Malaysia Airlines has built its reputation around these expectations, offering a travel experience that combines safety, comfort and the distinct warmth of Malaysian hospitality.

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Universitas Terbuka unveils transformation journey at UT Media Day 2025

Universitas Terbuka (UT) recently invited journalists, editors-in-chief and media representatives to celebrate its annual UT Media Day 2025, putting collaboration at the helm of its leadership within the campus. The event also doubles as a platform for media to get better acquainted with the school’s new faces of leadership.

6 days ago
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Enjoy a home away from home at Four Points by Sheraton Bali, Kuta

The “Island of the Gods” has long been a destination that has everything for everyone, whether they are visiting for business or leisure. From spectacular views to a serene ambiance, travelers can take their pick from a variety of accommodation choices across the province.

1 week ago
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The St. Regis Jakarta celebrates holiday traditions with Lumière, a Sparkling Season

As 2025 draws to a close, The St. Regis Jakarta invites guests to embrace “Lumière, A Sparkling Season”, a month-long celebration filled with exquisite feasts, heartwarming family experiences and elegant rituals that define the spirit of the holidays at Jakarta’s Best Address.

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A playful holiday season of feasts and cheer at The Oddbird

This festive season, 25hours Hotel Jakarta The Oddbird invites guests to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve with a mix of playful charm, contemporary dining and joyful experiences.

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Mangrove rehabilitation with silvofishery approach delivers positive results

Mangrove rehabilitation efforts using silvofishery approach have been proven to be fruitful, as results have recorded an increase in the productivity of community ponds. One beneficiary is Bachtiar, the leader of the Tias Mandiri group, and a fish farmer in Tanjung Keris, Bulungan regency, North Kalimantan, who has seen increased harvests after more than a decade of declining production.

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Magdalene.co, Alitra to spotlight creativity in the tech era with Pesta Literasi 5.0

Women-centric online magazine Magdalene has collaborated with independent publisher Alitra to present Pesta Literasi 5.0, a festival exploring the intersection of literature, journalism, creativity and technology.

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Exploring Bali’s High-Return Property Market

Bali has long been a destination that inspires, a place where natural beauty, culture and comfort come together.

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Driving Indonesia’s Low-Carbon Future: Bank DBS Indonesia Champions Sustainable Financing

Amid the growing urgency of climate change and global commitments toward decarbonization, Bank DBS Indonesia has affirmed its position as a strategic partner in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy through a sustainable financing approach.

2 weeks ago
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MODENA expands Seamless ecosystem for smartphones, ICT via Meizu partnership

Global consumer electronics company MODENA has entered a joint venture with Chinese technology company Meizu, strengthening its information and communication technology (ICT) capabilities while officially expanding into the smartphone industry.

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Celebrate the Season of Wonder at InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah

This festive season, InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah invites guests to embrace the Season of Wonder through a series of refined dining celebrations and luxurious offerings across its signature restaurants and lounges.

2 weeks ago
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Celebrate the Season of Joy and Wonder at Shangri-La

As Christmas and New Year approach, Shangri-La Jakarta is gearing up to celebrate the festive season with special and memorable dining programs, promising guests “A Season of Joy and Wonder,” supported by its transformed festive ambiance and a series of culinary feasts.

2 weeks ago
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Islands of Growth business forum spotlights Batam as ASEAN’s next strategic investment hub

The governments of Indonesia and Singapore convened at the Islands of Growth Business Forum 2025, a flagship joint investment promotion initiative under the Working Group Batam, Bintan, Karimun and Others SEZ (WG BBK).

2 weeks ago
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Gaia Hotel Bandung receives GSTC certification A milestone in sustainable hospitality

The Gaia Hotel Bandung marks a meaningful milestone in its ongoing sustainability journey as it received certification from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), becoming the first independent hotel in Indonesia to achieve the recognition.

2 weeks ago
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Unwind and celebrate the year-end in Jimbaran’s most iconic beachfront resort

As 2025 draws to a close, InterContinental Bali Resort calls on travelers seeking a destination that balances serenity, culture and timeless beauty to unwind in the heart of Jimbaran Bay.

2 weeks ago
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House Commission II reaffirms support for Nusantara’s development

Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR) and the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority and have reaffirmed their commitment to expedite the relocation of civil servants (ASN) and to ensure the readiness of Nusantara as the administrative capital of Indonesia by 2028.

2 weeks ago
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M4CR demonstrates the use of silvofishery for conservation in North Kalimantan

The Mangroves for Coastal Resilience (M4CR) program, initiated by the Forestry Ministry and supported by the World Bank until 2027, continued their efforts regarding mangrove rehabilitation to strengthen coastal community resilience in North Kalimantan. The displayed reiteration of their commitment was further proven through field visits by Franka Braun, a World Bank Senior Natural Resource Management Specialist.

3 weeks ago
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Kinderland celebrates 30 years in Jakarta with joyful student performances

Kinderland celebrated its 30th anniversary in Jakarta with a joyful event that highlighted the talents and confidence of its young learners.

3 weeks ago
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DPR Budget Agency reaffirms full support for IKN development, highlights economic progress

The development of Nusantara received another strong boost through a working visit by the House of Representatives' Budget Agency (Banggar DPR).

3 weeks ago
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Indonesia Eximbank poised to strengthen RI’s export mandate on rising creditor confidence

Indonesia Eximbank, also known as the Indonesian Export Financing Agency (LPEI), has raised US$500 million from various international financial institutions through a foreign currency syndicated loan, reflecting growing confidence in the institution’s financial strength and strategic role in accelerating Indonesia’s export growth.

3 weeks ago
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Festivities await on the island of the Gods (and beyond)

After the long and arduous journey that is 2025, the end-of-year holiday season is the perfect time to finally unwind and let go of past stresses.

3 weeks ago
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Kinderland celebrates 30 years of nurturing young minds in Jakarta

Kinderland, one of Singapore’s most established preschool brands, celebrated its 30th anniversary in Jakarta.

4 weeks ago
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DBS Reveals Top Investment Strategies for Q4 2025

The bullish rally has arrived. From technology stocks to gold and cryptocurrencies, various risk assets are experiencing a remarkable upward trend in 2025 that is expected to continue well into 2026. However, this massive upward trend and investor optimism remains fragile.

4 weeks ago
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The Jakarta Post’s Notes from In-Between spotlights role of stories in a fragmented world

Storytelling took center stage at JPLive! Space through Notes From the In-Between, a one-day edition of Knowledge Series dedicated to stories, narratives and those who shape them.

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Wed, December 17, 2025

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