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Encouraging safe tourism, tiket.com partners with Antis to ensure hygienic traveling

(Courtesy of tiket.com/.) Inforial The Jakarta Post -   /   Fri, March 5, 2021   /   07:31 pm In a bid to help local tourism, tiket.com provides a safe traveling experience by adhering strongly to the cleanliness, healthy and safe environmental standards amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be easily aided by the support of Antis, which is supplying hand sanitizers. Previously, tiket.com had...

Indonesia to house Southeast Asia’s second Microsoft data hub

Illustration of a data center.(Shutterstock/sdecoret) News Desk The Jakarta Post Jakarta   /   Fri, February 26, 2021   /  04:08 pm Multinational technology company Microsoft announced on Thursday that it would establish the company’s first data center region in Indonesia and continue to roll out its training initiatives. The Indonesian data center region will be the company’s second data...

Indonesia taps seasoned banker to manage multibillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund

Euro banknotes are placed on US dollar banknotes in this illustration picture from May 26, 2020.(Reuters/Dado Ruvic) A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil and Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman The Jakarta Post Jakarta   /   Wed, February 17, 2021   /  01:30 pm President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has introduced the board of directors tasked with managing Indonesia’s recently created multibillion-sovereign wealth fund, tapping a...

Grab’s Technology to Enhance Holiday Experience in 5 “New Balis”

Tourists visit the Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, on Feb. 13, 2020. (Antara Photo/Anis Efizudin) BY :JAYANTY NADA SHOFA FEBRUARY 04, 2021 Jakarta. What better way to boost mid-pandemic tourism experience than to use technology? The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry is teaming up with tech giant Grab to enhance the tourism experience in the five super-priority tourist destinations. Bali is...

Bali Most Popular Destination in the World: Trip Advisor’s 2021 Travelers’ Choice Awards

What's On | Written By, Life On The Island | January 26th, 2021 On 26 January 2021, Trip Advisor released the results of their annual ‘Travelers’ Choice® Best of the Best Award’, highlighting , highlighting the Popular, Trending, and Emerging Destinations around the world, as well as a new category for 2021: National Parks. Bali, the island of the gods, was awarded #1 Most Popular Destination in the...

Come work from Bali, minister says, as government eyes tourism recovery despite pandemic

Clear to fly: Faras and her daughter, Tiara, walk into the airport to catch a flight to Bali, after getting nonreactive results from a rapid antibody test. (JP/Arief Suhardiman) Eisya A. Eloksari The Jakarta Post Jakarta   /   Fri, January 29, 2021   /  06:47 pm Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has asked businesspeople to consider working from Bali to help revive the...

Sixteen companies relocate to Indonesia amid global downturn

Approachable: Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) employees meet with business owners applying for business permits on July 7, 2020.(Antara/Galih Pradipta) Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman The Jakarta Post Jakarta   /   Fri, January 22, 2021   /  01:09 pm Sixteen companies have relocated to Indonesia from mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and the United States despite the overall global downturn in...

FINANCE MINISTRY APPROVES TUNNEL PROJECT IN SOUTH BALI

THE BALI SUN * JANUARY 13, 2021 A construction project proposed by Badung Regency has been approved by the Indonesian Finance Ministry. The project includes the development of an outer ring road and limestone tunnel in South Bali. A meeting held by the Badung Regional Secretary on Monday (11/1) was attended by the Badung Public Works Agency. Head of the Agency, Ida Bagus Surya Suamba said that he had...

Indonesia

Indonesia's warm climate, myriad islands and unique cultures, not to mention its geographical spread, make it a country that can take a lifetime to fully explore. Jakarta's hectic streets can leave the hardiest of travelers weary, but with volcanic landscapes, verdant rainforests and empty beaches at every turn, there are plenty of opportunities to find that vacation vibe. Laid back Flores delivers some of...

Indonesia, LG clinch $9.8b deal to build world’s first integrated EV battery industry

A car is plugged in at a charging point for electric vehicles in London, Britain, on March 6, 2018. (REUTERS/Simon Dawson) Adrian Wail Akhlas The Jakarta Post Jakarta   /   Wed, December 30, 2020   /  07:26 pm Indonesia has sealed a deal worth US$9.8 billion with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution to develop the world’s first integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery industry, Indonesia’s...

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