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Jakarta Marks 499th Anniversary with New 3 Initiatives
Jakarta will celebrate its 499th anniversary with the inauguration of new transport infrastructure, urban revitalization projects, and environmental initiatives, underscoring the city's ambition to become a more connected, sustainable, and globally competitive metropolis ahead of its 500th birthday next year.
Indonesia Climbs to Second Place as World’s Best Muslim-Friendly Travel Destination
SINGAPORE, Jakartaweekly.com —Indonesia has achieved a new milestone in its tourism sector, securing second place as Muslim-Friendly Destination of The Year in the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) Awards 2026. This marks a significant jump of three positions compared to last year, when Indonesia ranked fifth. The award was received directly by the Secretary of […]
Indonesia Ranks 2 in Fortune Southeast Asia 500, but Manufacturing Lag Behind Vietnam
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Indonesia ranked second in the latest Fortune Southeast Asia 500, with 104 companies making the list of region’s highway-revenue corporations. However, expert argue that Indonesia’s strong corporate presence has yet to translate into greater competitiveness in the manufacturing sector, where the country continues to lag behind Vietnam. According to Economist of Institute for Economic […]
BW Express Jakarta: Corporate Gathering & Batavia Feast
Jakarta – Jakartaweekly.com. BW Express Jakarta hosted its Corporate Gathering 2026 to strengthen bonds and build synergy with its loyal clients and business partners. This warm, collaborative event welcomed company representatives and key stakeholders who have supported the hotel’s continuous growth. The gathering served as a dedicated platform to express gratitude and introduce upcoming innovations […]
PLN Reshuffles Board of Directors, Adds Deputy President Director Post
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT PLN (Persero) approved changes to its Board of Directors during the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGMS), held at the Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) office in Jakarta on Thursday, June 18, 2026. In addition to refreshing the composition of the Board of Directors, the AGMS also approved the creation […]
AI in Hospitals: The Real Challenge Isn’t the Algorithm—It’s the Data
While artificial intelligence is increasingly being adopted across healthcare, many hospitals still struggle to implement it at scale. According to InterSystems, the key barriers are not the AI tools themselves, but the need for trusted data, interoperability, and seamless integration into clinical workflows. As Indonesia advances its digital health transformation through SATUSEHAT, healthcare providers have an opportunity to build the foundation needed for AI-powered care.
Bank Indonesia Tightens Monetary Policy, Lifts BI-Rate to 5.75%
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Bank Indonesia has tightened monetary policy once again by raising its benchmark interest rate, known as the BI-Rate, by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.75%. The central bank also increased the Deposit Facility rate by 25 bps to 4.75% and the Lending Facility rate by 25 bps to 6.50%. Ramdan Denny Prakoso, […]
Mandiri Jogja Marathon 2026 Ready to Welcome 10,200 Runners from 17 Countries
Bank Mandiri is set to host the Mandiri Jogja Marathon (MJM) 2026 on June 21 at Prambanan Temple, Yogyakarta. Under the theme "More Than a Race," the event features an international-standard marathon integrated with cultural celebrations, sustainability initiatives, and community empowerment. The race has drawn a record-breaking 10,200 runners from 17 countries, promising a substantial economic and tourism boost for the region.
Jakarta Strengthens Netflix Partnership to Advance Its Vision as a Film City
Jakarta strengthens its partnership with Netflix to boost film production, develop local talent, and support its vision of becoming Southeast Asia’s leading Film City.
OJK Appoints Indonesia Stock Exchange Board of Directors for 2026-2030
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has officially named seven new board members of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for the 2026-2030 term. Capital market observer Fendi Susiyanto welcomed the new lineup, stating that the structure is well-equipped to navigate a highly volatile global market and boost the exchange's competitiveness.
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