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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 […]
Prabowo’s Statement on Rural Communities Adds Pressure on Rupiah, Analyst Says
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – A statement by President Prabowo Subianto regarding rural communities being unaffected by the rise of the United States dollar received a negative response from the market. The situation is believed to have added pressure on the rupiah, which continues to weaken against the US dollar. Currency and commodity analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said […]
Jakarta Temporarily Suspends Rasuna Said Car Free Day for Evaluation
The Jakarta administration has temporarily suspended the Car Free Day program on HR Rasuna Said Street for further evaluation. The weekly event is scheduled to resume in June 2026 with improved traffic management and public facilities.
Danko Opens Offline Showroom, Targets 400% Growth
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – PT Solusi Sentral Sistem, the owner of Japanese water heater and sanitary brand Danko, in collaboration with Cahaya Berkat Sanitary, has opened its first showroom in Indonesia, located in Cibubur, Jakarta. Martinus Jono, Marketing Director of Danko Indonesia, said the opening of the official showroom was driven by the continuous growth of […]
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