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JCI Rebounds but MSCI Concerns Keep Market Risk Elevated
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) rebounds, but MSCI concerns keep market risk elevated. JCI gained 4.9% over the past week, rising from the previous week’s closing level of 5,185.10 to 5,439.26. However, earlier in the week, on October 19, 2026, the JCI had closed in negative territory at 4,996.61. Mirae Asset Sekuritas […]
A Product Launch Is Not Proof of Market Demand
A successful product launch does not necessarily mean there is real market demand. Elisabeth Kurniawan explores why founders should look beyond sign-ups and publicity to test customer needs, validate assumptions, and measure what truly matters.
Indonesia Eyes New Incentives for Hybrid and Electrified Vehicles
Industry Minister Muhammad Sarmuji is pushing for non-fiscal and potential tax incentives for hybrid, plug-in hybrid and range-extended vehicles, as Toyota expands Indonesia’s role in the global electrification supply chain.
Jakarta to Offer Free Public Transport to Job Seekers from 2027
Governor Pramono Anung says eligible job seekers will receive free access to Jakarta-managed public transport from January 1, 2027, while transport expert Djoko Setijowarno calls for strict oversight to prevent misuse.
Indonesia Golf Festival 2026 Opens in BSD
The three-day festival brings together more than 120 exhibitors across 10,000 square metres of exhibition space, connecting golf course operators, equipment suppliers, businesses and communities to support the growth of Indonesia’s golf industry.
KAI Logistik Transports 122,000 Motorcycles in January–September 2026
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — PT Kereta Api Logistik (KAI Logistik) transported and distributed approximately 122,000 motorcycles through its KALOG Express service from January to September 2026. The total shipment volume reached approximately 17,800 tonnes, an increase from the same period last year. Ferdian Pardosi, VP of Commercial at KAI Logistik, said the number of motorcycles distributed […]
PERADI SAI and TP PKK Strengthen Legal Awareness to Prevent Physical and Verbal Abuse
DENPASAR – Jakartaweekly.com. Raising legal awareness within families is an important step toward preventing physical and verbal abuse in society. Legal education helps family members understand the importance of ensuring safety, respecting human dignity and fostering harmonious relationships. This commitment was reflected in a public awareness program on preventing physical and verbal abuse in families […]
Kanye West Arrives in Jakarta Ahead of GBK Concert
Ye or Kanye West is set to perform at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on Saturday, with thousands of international fans expected to attend the show as Jakarta prepares for a major weekend of music and sporting events.
Indonesia’s Dental Market Remains Attractive, IDEC 2027 Targets 7,000 Visitors
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com—PT Nine Koeln Indonesia, one of the organizers of the Indonesia Dental Exhibition & Conference (IDEC) 2027, believes Indonesia’s dental market remains attractive despite the current economic conditions. Jimmy Josua Aritonang, General Manager of PT Nine Koeln Indonesia, said the organizers remain optimistic about the market, given the growth across several segments of the […]
OJK Imposes Sanctions on Parties Involved in DSSA, BREN, and CUAN Cases
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com—The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has imposed sanctions on parties that violated capital market regulations in cases involving three issuers listed on the Indonesian stock market: PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA), PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN), and PT Petrindo Jaya Kreasi Tbk (CUAN). OJK handed the sanction letters directly to the parties […]
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