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Grab Discontinues Akses Hemat Subscription Program for GrabBike Driver-Partners
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – Grab Indonesia has announced the discontinuation of the Akses Hemat Subscription Program for its two-wheel transportation driver-partners (GrabBike). The company said the move was made as adjustments are needed to further improve the program and support a sustainable ecosystem for all stakeholders. Grab Indonesia CEO Neneng Goenadi said the GrabBike Hemat service […]
ECB Continues Quantitative Tightening as Assets Fall by €6 Billion
FRANKFURT, Jakartaweekly.com – The Eurosystem’s balance sheet contracted by €6.05 billion in the week ended May 15, 2026, reflecting a continued decline in the ECB’s monetary policy securities holdings amid ongoing balance sheet normalization. According to the Consolidated Financial Statement of the Eurosystem released by the ECB, the report showed total assets stood at €6.18 […]
FFIEC Proposes New Bank Health Rating System After 30 Years
WASHINGTON DC, Jakartaweekly.com – The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is proposing revisions to the CAMELS financial institution rating system to improve supervisory transparency and strengthen the focus of assessments on material financial risks. The FFIEC is opening a 90-day public comment period on the proposal after it is published in the Federal Register […]
Garuda Indonesia Records 97.9% On-Time Performance
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has once again maintained its title as the world’s most punctual airline according to OAG FlightView for the April 2026 period. Based on the report from the UK-based global aviation research and ranking agency, Garuda Indonesia recorded an On-Time Performance (OTP) of 97.9% from a total of […]
Indonesia’s Animation Industry Records 279.53% Growth Over a Decade
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – The revenue of Indonesia’s animation industry based on original intellectual property works has grown by 279.53% over the past 10 years, indicating that this sector can become a driver of Indonesia’s creative economy growth. This performance was revealed in the Indonesia Animation Report 2026 released by the Indonesian Animation Industry Association (AINAKI). […]
Korean Register Launches New Guidelines to Promote the Use of Digital Simulations for Ship Efficiency Testing
BUSAN, Jakartaweekly.com – Korean Register (KR) has begun promoting the use of digital simulations based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to measure ship energy efficiency. The initiative comes through the issuance of new guidelines developed jointly with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The guidelines, titled Numerical Calculation Guidelines for […]
Sampoerna Maintains 30.7% Market Share Amid Tobacco Industry Pressure
PT HM Sampoerna Tbk. reported a stable net profit of Rp6.6 trillion in 2025 while maintaining a 30.7% market share amid ongoing pressure in Indonesia’s tobacco industry. The company also announced changes to its board of directors during its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
KAI Logistik Launches KA Ronggo and KA Klari 2, Adds 29,700 Tons of Monthly Freight Capacity
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – KAI Logistik has launched two new container train services, KA Ronggo and KA Klari 2. The new services are aimed at supporting the growing demand for goods distribution while strengthening the efficiency of the national supply chain. KAI Logistik President Director Yuskal Setiawan said the company recorded an 8 percent year-on-year (yoy) […]
Newcrest’s Unpaid Debt, Newmont’s Silence: How Indonesia’s Supreme Court Ruling Is Being Ignored
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — More than 735 former workers of PT Nusa Halmahera Mineral (NHM) at the Gosowong gold mine in North Halmahera, North Maluku, remain without severance pay years after mass layoffs, despite a final, binding ruling by Indonesia’s Supreme Court ordering their compensation to be paid. The workers, many of whom gave over two […]
Review: Semua Akan Baik-Baik Saja, a Family Drama Filled with Emotion and Tears
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Sadness may be the most fitting word to describe Semua Akan Baik-Baik Saja. Throughout its 1-hour-53-minute runtime, director Baim Wong repeatedly delivers emotional moments that leave viewers speechless, even holding back tears. That sense of sorrow remains deeply present from the film’s opening scene to its closing moments. Through understated dialogue, family […]
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