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Economy 1 year ago

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Year-end tourist activity seen to barely improve from 2023, if at all

Travel businesses have low expectations for this year’s Christmas and New Year season as weak spending power and people’s concern over an impending tax hike may put the brakes on any extra trips.

Society 1 year ago

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Millions on the move for year-end holidays

Millions of Indonesians have begun hitting the road for the Christmas and New Year holidays, as authorities put policies in place for smooth and safe travel.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Officials seek to modify weather to limit rainfall for year-end holidays

Authorities have been attempting to modify the weather throughout Java to reduce rainfall and mitigate flooding in preparation for an expected Christmas and New Year travel surge.

Jakarta 1 year ago

Jakarta braces for year-end holidays

The Jakarta administration will mobilize thousands of officers to secure the year-end holidays. The Jakarta Police will also deploy more than a hundred thousand personnel.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Floods, landslides hit various regions ahead of year-end holidays

The BMKG has warned that the majority of regions are entering the rainy season and forecast a 20 percent increase in rainfall intensity due to a weak La Niña, which typically brings a wetter rainy season with heavier rainfall to the country.

Economy 1 year ago

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Upbeat retailers sense revived year-end spending

Days before Christmas, retailers have expressed the hope for solid sales during the year-end festive season.

Society 1 year ago

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Government readies for year-end holiday travel

The government is working to ensure smooth and safe travel for the Christmas and New Year holidays, during which millions of people are expected to hit the road and flock to popular tourism destinations.

Jakarta 1 year ago

Jasa Marga predicts over 3m vehicles to leave Jakarta for year-end travel

According to the estimated figures from the state-owned toll road operator, peak outbound traffic is expected to be heavier over Christmas than New Year, while holiday return traffic is projected to peak on Dec. 29.

Markets 1 year ago

Ticket price drop expected before year-end holidays: Deputy Minister

The government has held discussions with airlines on cost structure, but Deputy Transportation Minister Suntana cannot provide the exact fare reduction amount, saying it was still being calculated.

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

World rings in 2024 after war, bots and Barbie

Much of the world's population -- now more than eight billion -- is hoping to shake off high living costs and global tumult in 2024, which will bring elections concerning half the world's population and the Paris Olympics.

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New-Year

PREMIUM Year-end tourist activity seen to barely improve from 2023, if at all

PREMIUM Millions on the move for year-end holidays

PREMIUM Officials seek to modify weather to limit rainfall for year-end holidays