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Indonesia, a Paradise for Muslim-Friendly Travel: 10 Must-Visit Destinations
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — As the country with the world’s largest Muslim population, Indonesia stands at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of global Muslim-friendly tourism. Across its vast archipelago, destinations continue to evolve to meet the expectations of Muslim travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and peace of mind in practicing their faith while traveling. These […]
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 […]
Toy Story 5 Magic Takes Over Central Park Jakarta
Ever wondered what it would be like to have the world of Toy Story right in the heart of Jakarta? To celebrate the school holidays and the highly anticipated release of Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5,” Central Park Mall is hosting an interactive experience titled “Toy Story 5: Ready, Set, Play! @Central Park”. The […]
JIPS 2026 Diverse Pet Show Arrives at PIK 2 This July
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Pet lovers in Jakarta have something exciting to look forward to next month as the Jakarta International Pet Show (JIPS) 2026 returns from July 3 to 5 at the Nusantara International Convention and Exhibition (NICE), PIK 2. Organized by Mavic Dyandra Internasional, this year’s exhibition operates under the theme “Diverse Pet,” celebrating […]
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, […]
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