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Marcura Acquires Fairway Maritime, Expands US Demurrage Claims Services

DUBAI, Jakartaweekly.com— Maritime technology company Marcura has acquired the business assets of Fairway Maritime LLC, a US-based specialist in demurrage and marine claims management. The acquisition strengthens Marcura’s demurrage claims management services in the United States while expanding its expertise across tanker shipping, inland barges, and commodity trading. Marcura Group Chief Executive Officer Henrik Hyldahn […]

23 hours ago

Tan Kian Drawn Into Former Prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah’s Alleged Corruption Case

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Property tycoon Tan Kian once again came under public scrutiny amid allegations of corruption involving former Director of Special Crimes at Indonesia’s Attorney General’s Office (Jampidsus), Febrie Adriansyah, following a series of searches conducted on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The prominent real estate developer was questioned by investigators from the Greater Jakarta Regional Police […]

2 days ago

Garuda Indonesia Replaces Weight-Based Baggage System With Piece Concept

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT Garuda Indonesia Tbk will change its checked baggage policy from the weight concept to the piece concept, effective September 1, 2026. Under the new scheme, checked baggage allowances, which were previously determined by the total combined weight of passengers’ luggage under the weight concept, will instead be based on the number […]

2 days ago

Sasa Bags BPOM Award for Boosting MSME Food Safety

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – PT Sasa Inti recently bagged the Risk Management Program (PMR) Award from Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority (BPOM), a testament to the food giant’s dedication to strengthening national food safety and empowering local small businesses. The accolade was handed out during the 2026 National Coordination Forum for Commercial Sterile Food, an event […]

4 days ago

RANS Entertainment Goes Public, Raises Rp429.25 Billion in IPO

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT RANS Entertainment Indonesia Tbk officially listed its shares on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Friday, July 10, 2026, offering 2.525 billion new shares to the public through its initial public offering (IPO). RANS Entertainment President Director Nagita Slavina said the newly issued shares represent 20.02% of the company’s issued and […]

5 days ago

Indonesia Exports to Armenia Jump 83% as Industrial Ties Deepen

Indonesia and Armenia are strengthening industrial and trade relations after bilateral talks at INNOPROM 2026 in Russia. With Indonesian exports to Armenia soaring more than 83% in 2025, both countries are now exploring a new industrial cooperation agreement to boost investment, technology transfer, and supply chain development.

6 days ago

NFH Expo 2026 Opens to Boost Indonesia Food Hospitality Industry

NFH Expo 2026 officially opened at ICE BSD City, bringing together leading brands, industry associations, and government stakeholders to showcase innovation, strengthen collaboration, and unlock new business opportunities across Indonesia's food, beverage, and hospitality sectors.

6 days ago

Indonesian Youth Choose Renting Over Homeownership for Financial Flexibility

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Homeownership trends in Indonesia are undergoing a drastic shift. Rather than prioritizing home purchases at a young age, the majority of the population is now opting to rent residential properties. This phenomenon is reflected in consumer behavior data released by property portal Rumah123 for the second quarter of 2026. Based on an analysis […]

6 days ago

MSCI Keeps Freeze on Indonesian Stocks, Emerging Market Status Remains Safe

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Global index provider MSCI has maintained its freeze on Indonesian equities in the MSCI Global Investable Market Indexes (GIMI) for the August 2026 Index Review. Despite the decision, analysts remain optimistic that Indonesia will retain its Emerging Market status and is unlikely to be downgraded to Frontier Market. In its announcement, MSCI said […]

6 days ago

Meikarta Land Grant Signals New Era of Public-Private Partnership in Housing

JAKARTA – Jakartaweekly.com. The donated land from Lippo Cikarang grant signals new era of public-provate partnership in housing. At the end of June 2026, private property Developer PT Lippo Cikarang Tbk (LPCK) donated 30 hectares (ha) of land in Meikarta to the Indonesian government. The land was officially transferred to the state through the Directorate […]

1 week ago
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