TANGERANG, JakartaWeekly.com — PT Astra Otoparts Tbk has unveiled a new design for its Quantum battery brand, which targets export markets, at the 2026 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The redesign aims to strengthen the brand’s identity and expand its reach into new countries. […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — Hariyadi Sukamdani, chairman of the Indonesian Tourism Industry Association (GIPI), has raised concerns that government spending on tourism remains relatively small compared with the revenue generated by the sector. Hariyadi said the Ministry of Tourism’s budget for 2026 stood at Rp1.8 trillion, while revenue from visa fees reached Rp5.03 trillion in 2024. […]
LOS ANGELES, JakartaWeekly.com — Tatti Ribeiro and Noora Niasari have been selected as the recipients of the 2026 Academy Gold Fellowship for Women, a yearlong program that provides support, personalized mentorship and networking opportunities to emerging women filmmakers pursuing careers in cinema. The fellowship is part of the Academy’s global talent development and education initiatives. […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — PT Pertamina (Persero) and Jakarta Wastewater Management Regional Public Company (PAL Jaya) are exploring the potential use of fat, oil, and grease (FOG) as feedstock for biofuels, including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The initiative was marked by the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) by Pertamina Deputy President Director Oki Muraza […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com— The price of a 1-gram gold bar from PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) stood at Rp2,574,000 on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. This is the base price before tax, while the price including 0.25% income tax (PPh) was Rp2,580,435. According to Antam’s price list, updated at 8:30 a.m. Western Indonesian Time (WIB), gold bars […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com – Forest and land fires disrupted 1,673 scheduled domestic flights in Indonesia between August 11 and October 9, 2026. The disruptions included delays, cancellations or postponements, diversions to other airports, and flights returning to their airports of origin. Lukman F. Laisa, Director General of Civil Aviation at the Ministry of Transportation, said the ministry […]
MANDALIKA, JakartaWeekly.com – The 2026 Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia, also known as MotoGP Mandalika, attracted more than 150,000 visitors. Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana said the event further strengthened Indonesia’s position as a world-class sports tourism destination. “MotoGP Mandalika is a national strategic agenda for the development of sports tourism in Indonesia. The successful […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT JETOUR Sales Indonesia recorded retail sales of 411 units in September 2026, up approximately 17% from 351 units in August. The JETOUR T1 i-DM and JETOUR T2 i-DM accounted for 288 units, or around 70% of the company’s total retail sales during the month. Moch Ranggy Radiansyah, Marketing Director of PT […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — PT Hyundai Motors Indonesia has confirmed that its seven-seater electric vehicle, the Neira, will be launched in Indonesia in the near future. The company is currently preparing for the launch. The information was disclosed by Chief Operating Officer Fransiscus Soerjopranoto to Jakarta Weekly on Thursday, October 8, 2026. “We are currently focused […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — Hyundai JUMP School Indonesia has entered its third year by expanding the program to Surabaya through the participation of Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) as a new university partner, alongside Universitas Indonesia (UI) and Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). In Batch 3, 100 students from UI, ITB, and ITS will serve as student […]
