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Data Centers and Manufacturing Could Drive Industrial Land Demand
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The industrial land market in Greater Jakarta (Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi) showed a more moderate growth trend at the beginning of 2026. Amid relatively stable market activity, investors have become more cautious. However, Colliers believes that the data center, manufacturing, chemical, and electric vehicle (EV) industries remain attractive sectors. Research conducted by […]
Economist: Fiscal Discipline Needed to Reinforce BI Rate Increase
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—An economist warned that Bank Indonesia’s (BI) interest rate hikes will only have a temporary impact unless they are accompanied by credible and firm fiscal disciplines. BI raised its BI rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5,5% during a weekly Board of Governors Meeting (RDG) on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The central bank […]
Seeing Uruguay Through the Works of Luis Fabini & Manuel Rodríguez
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Uruguayan art exhibition Panorámica offers a distinctive perspective on nature, landscapes, and the relationship between humans and their environment through the works of two Uruguayan artists, Luis Fabini and Manuel Rodríguez. Exhibition curators Alam Wisesha and Karamina Puspitasari explained that Panorámica, a Spanish word meaning a broad and comprehensive view, is conceived as […]
Jakarta Offers Rp271.3 Trillion in Investment Opportunities Through Jakarta Investment Festival 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The Jakarta Provincial Government is offering investment opportunities worth Rp271.3 trillion through the 2026 Jakarta Investment Festival (JIF), aiming to attract both domestic and international investors. The figure comprises dozens of strategic projects and area development initiatives designed to drive long-term investment into the capital. The investment pipeline was unveiled by Fransisca […]
Investor Concerns Send Telkom Indonesia Shares Tumbling 14,86%
Shares of PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (TLKM) tumbled 14.86% on Monday, June 9, 2026, hitting the Auto Reject Lower (ARB) limit as investors reacted to uncertainty surrounding the company’s annual shareholder meeting, dividend decisions, and concerns linked to a major procurement case. Despite the sell-off, analysts note that Telkom continues to maintain solid financial performance and is preparing a Rp4 trillion share buyback program.
When the Rupiah Slips, Art Moves: Sales Surge at ArtMoments Jakarta 2026
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Like two sides of a coin, the weakening of the Indonesian rupiah against the US dollar brings a dual impact on the art market. On one hand, Indonesian artworks become relatively more affordable for foreign collectors, thereby encouraging increased purchases. On the other hand, this economic condition also shapes new perspectives on art within […]
Ranking Jakarta’s 6 Most Profitable Regional Enterprises in 2025
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Despite a challenging economic environment throughout 2025, several regional state-owned enterprises (BUMDs) under the Jakarta Provincial Government managed to deliver positive financial results. Business diversification, operational efficiency measures, and the development of new revenue streams were among the key factors supporting profit growth across the city-owned companies. According to the latest financial […]
Secure Launches Smart Door Locks to Meet Rising Demand for Modern Home Security in Indonesia
As smart home adoption grows in Indonesia, Secure has introduced two new digital door locks—the Eazy Lock E1 and Premium Lock L1—offering fingerprint, facial recognition, and palm recognition technologies designed to enhance home security and convenience.
Jakarta Reopens Car Free Day on Rasuna Said
The Jakarta administration has officially launched a new Car-Free Day route along Rasuna Said in South Jakarta, offering residents an alternative space for exercise, community activities, and environmental awareness initiatives.
HLF Files Police Reports Against Jamie McIntyre Over Marina Bay City Funds
Hendarman Law Firm issues a sharp clarification exposing deep-rooted corporate fractures, alleging that former director Jamie McIntyre embezzled consumer investments meant for the Lombok megaproject.
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