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View all search resultsBrompton
Editorial 5 years ago
Back to bike
Nothing is peculiar about the Brompton fever, despite the signals that the country is on the brink of recession and millions in the lower-middle class are at risk of falling, if they have not already done so, into poverty as a result of the pandemic-induced crisis. But given the lack of bicycle lanes in most parts of Jakarta and other cities in the country, many would argue that prestige, rather than functionality, is behind the Brompton phenomenon.
Opinion 5 years ago
Amid pandemic bike boom, invest in wheels of change
The Jakarta government should seize the bicycle madness as an opportunity to invest in the permanence of a hospitable biking environment, to turn the bicycle into the preferred mode of transportation in the new normal era. Subsequently, many other large Indonesian cities could imitate the bicycle revolution.
National 6 years ago
Cycle of crime? Brompton bikes seized over regulatory discrepancy in Indonesia
A 2018 Industry Ministerial Regulation requires all bicycles in circulation in Indonesia, both the imported ones and those produced in country, to obtain Indonesia National Standard (SNI) certificates.
Business 6 years ago
Harleygate saga: Garuda Indonesia commissioners appoint temporary directors
The board of commissioners of state-owned flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has appointed acting officials to temporarily run the company following the suspension of four of its directors over alleged involvement in a smuggling case.
Business 6 years ago
Cabin crew union ‘thankful’ for firing of Garuda boss
The Garuda Indonesia Cabin Crew Union (Ikagi) has thanked State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir for dismissing Ari Askhara as the national flag carrier’s president director following a smuggling case allegedly involving top executives of the airline.
Business 6 years ago
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Walls close in on Garuda Indonesia as flag carrier deals with blunders
State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir has said he is waiting for the results of an investigation by the Finance Ministry’s Customs and Excise Directorate General to assess whether a reshuffle of the Garuda Indonesia board of directors is needed.
Business 6 years ago
Garuda Indonesia president director fired after smuggled bikes found on plane
Erick said at the press conference that an audit committee provided testimony that the smuggled Harley Davidson was allegedly owned by Ari as the latter instructed the airline’s staff to find him a classic motorcycle in 2018.
