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Transportation and Warehousing Sector Projected to Grow 7.69 Percent in 2027
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Supply Chain Indonesia (SCI) projects the gross domestic product (GDP) of the transportation and warehousing sector to reach Rp1,713.24 trillion in 2027, representing 7.69 percent growth from the 2026 projection of Rp1,597.55 trillion. The projection was presented by SCI ahead of the Indonesia Economic Outlook (IEO) 2027, which will be held on October […]
Memburu Pemangsa Highlights Child Abuse Issue
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— Child abuse is at the heart of Memburu Pemangsa, a film by Sinemaku Pictures set to hit Indonesian cinemas on September 24, 2026. The film follows four female journalists as they track down a predator who preys on children. Directed and produced by Umay Shahab, the film combines horror, crime, and action. Laura […]
SEL Southeast Asia Expands Sustainability Learning
SEL Southeast Asia has introduced a Sustainability Technology Professional Program with Global Hemisphere Group Malaysia, combining sustainability education with ESG data, carbon accounting and technology-enabled reporting.
Halal Indo 2026 Targets Global Markets
Halal Indo 2026 will bring more than 400 businesses from Indonesia and overseas to ICE BSD City from September 24–27, showcasing products across the halal industry while creating opportunities for business matching, partnerships and export growth.
Before You Build: 5 Ways Founders Can Test Demand
For early-stage founders, one of the hardest decisions is not what to build, but whether an idea has earned the right to be built. Elisabeth Kurniawan, an ex-startup founder and investor, shares five principles for separating conviction from evidence and testing customer demand before committing significant engineering time.
SW Indonesia Introduces Sustainability Technology for Decision-Ready ESG Data
SW Indonesia has introduced Sustainability Technology, a technology-enabled solution designed to help companies strengthen ESG data governance, measure emissions and prepare more consistent sustainability reporting as Indonesia moves toward new disclosure standards in 2027.
Hydroponics and Nutrition Support Foster Youth Development in Dumai
JAKARTAWEEKLY – Hands-on learning through a hydroponic greenhouse and nutrition support for young children are part of ongoing efforts by PT Ivo Mas Tunggal (IMT), a subsidiary of Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food, in collaboration with Tzu Chi Sinar Mas and ADM, to support the development and well-being of children and young people in Dumai. […]
Pramono Courts Investment and Urban Cooperation in New York
At the 2026 Urban 20 Mayors Summit in New York, Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung highlighted the capital’s economic performance and investment opportunities before meeting Mayor Zohran Mamdani to discuss public transport, flooding, climate resilience and plans for a Jakarta municipal bond.
JCI Opens Lower, Market Awaits BI’s Response to Rupiah Pressure & Global Liquidit
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI), or IHSG, opened lower at the start of the week on Monday, September 21, 2026. At 10:12 a.m. local time, the JCI was down 0.38% at 6,415.40. Senior Market Analyst at Mirae Asset Sekuritas Nafan Aji Gusta explained that the main market sentiment is being driven by the direction […]
OJK Issues Two Regulations on Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com–Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has issued two Financial Services Authority Regulations (POJK) concerning the Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange (BMKS). The regulations issued are POJK No 15 of 2026 concerning the Phased Transfer of Duties and Authorities for the Regulation and Supervision of Transactions on the Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange from the […]
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