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.
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 […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The debate over a potential fare increase for the Transjabodetabek, has resurfaced in recent weeks. Jakarta’s provincial government has explained that the main considerations behind the proposal are the continuous expansion of the network over the past few years and the growing subsidy burden, which has now exceeded Rp9,000 per passenger. For […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Two Jakarta-owned regional enterprises (BUMDs) operating in the food and property sectors reported losses throughout 2025. The companies are PT Food Station Tjipinang Jaya and PT Jakarta Propertindo (Jakpro). Stagnant economic growth, climate-related challenges, and rising geopolitical tensions emerged as key headwinds affecting the performance of both companies. Climate-related distruptions, for instance, drove rice […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Jakarta Provincial Government has officially signed a cooperation agreement with Bank BTN to distribute House Acquisition Financing Facilities (FPPR). This strategic partnership aims to provide low-income residents with access to decent, sustainable housing with key benefits including a 0% down payment and a 5% fixed interest rate.
Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno visited Cannes to study how the French city successfully built its economy through international events, film festivals, tourism, and the creative industry.
Governor Pramono Anung’s visit to Shenzhen marks a pivotal moment for Jakarta’s urban transformation, securing a roadmap for Sister City status and a strategic partnership with Shenzhen Metro to revolutionize TOD and public transport.
JAKARTA, Indonesia (JakartaWeekly.com) – Indonesia is cementing its status as a premier global gastronomic destination, with two of its flagship dining establishments securing prestigious spots on the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list. At a high-profile ceremony held in Hong Kong on March 25, the Jakarta-based August and Ubud’s Locavore NXT were recognized for their […]
