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Strong Ecosystems, Not Just Strong Founders, Build Great Companies
Global research shows that sustainable business growth increasingly depends on strong ecosystems rather than individual founders alone. Entrepreneur and investor Elisabeth Kurniawan says Indonesia's next generation of successful startups will be shaped by stronger collaboration, better systems, and an environment that enables innovation to scale.
TransTRACK Partners with KIM to Develop AI- and IoT-Powered Smart Industrial Estate
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Technology company TransTRACK has entered into a strategic partnership with PT Kawasan Industri Medan (Persero) to develop a Smart Industrial Estate ecosystem. The collaboration aims to improve operational efficiency, transportation and logistics safety, while accelerating KIM’s digital transformation into a more integrated and sustainable industrial estate. TransTRACK Founder and CEO Anggia Meisesari […]
Astra Otoparts Posts 22.6% Profit Growth in First Half of 2026
Astra Otoparts posted robust first-half 2026 results, with net profit rising 22.6% year-on-year to Rp1.2 trillion and revenue climbing 13.2% to Rp10.9 trillion. Growth was driven by stronger OEM demand, resilient aftermarket sales, expanding exports, and continued investments in electric vehicle components and charging infrastructure.
How a Morning Dispute Escalated Into a Deadly Clash in Matraman, Central Jakarta
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—What began as a seemingly minor dispute near a street food cart in Central Jakarta spiralled into a deadly neighbourhood clash that left one person dead, several others injured and dozens of police officers deployed to restore order. The violence erupted on Sunday morning in the Menteng district, with the confrontation spreading from a […]
Perry Warjiyo Resigns, Economists See No Reason to Worry About BI Policy
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The government has accepted the resignation of Perry Warjiyo as Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI). Despite the leadership transition, economists believe the central bank’s policy direction will remain unchanged, as Senior Deputy Governor Destry Damayanti is set to serve as Acting Governor in accordance with prevailing regulations. Permata Bank Chief Economist Josua Pardede said […]
Antam Gold Prices Forecast to Trade Between Rp2.44 million and Rp2.74 million
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Indonesia’s Antam gold prices are forecast to trade between Rp2.44 million and Rp2.74 million per gram, driven by geopolitical tensions, global trade disputes, and expectations surrounding the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest-rate policy. According to Ibrahim Assuabi, Director of PT Traze Andalan Futures, global gold prices could rise when trading resumes on Monday, potentially lifting […]
Antam Gold Prices Today, Sunday, July 26, 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) has set the price of its gold bullion at Rp2,612,000 per gram on Sunday (July 26, 2026), according to the latest Logam Mulia price update released at 8:30 a.m. WIB. The smallest denomination, the 0.5-gram gold bar, is priced at Rp1,356,000. Meanwhile, the 5-gram bar is sold […]
GIIAS 2026 Adds Food Courts to Enhance Visitor Experience
TANGERANG, Jakartaweekly.com — Organizers of the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026 will provide dedicated food court areas to enhance visitor comfort during the exhibition, which will take place at ICE BSD City, Tangerang, from July 30 to August 9, 2026. In addition to showcasing the latest vehicle models and automotive technologies, GIIAS 2026 […]
Mekari Launches Mekari Desty to Synchronize Sales, Inventory, and Finance
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Mekari has launched Mekari Desty, an omnichannel commerce platform that integrates sales operations across multiple channels with back-office management within a single ecosystem. Mekari CEO Suwandi Soh said the platform is designed to help retailers and digital small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) address operational challenges, ranging from inventory discrepancies […]
Hyundai to Showcase Indonesia-Built 7-Seater EV Prototype and IONIQ 3 at GIIAS 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—PT Hyundai Motors Indonesia (HMID) will showcase a seven-seater electric vehicle (EV) prototype that will be manufactured in Indonesia, along with the IONIQ 3, at the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026. The company will also debut a new model during the exhibition. According to information obtained by Jakartaweekly.com, the seven-seater EV prototype […]
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