New Jagorawi Toll System and Tariff to Start on Friday
Toll road operator PT Jasa Marga will initiate an integrated payment system along the Jakarta-Bogor-Ciawi (Jagorawi) toll road on Friday,...
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Malaysian and Singaporean Cyclists Win Gran Fondo New York Indonesia in Lombok
Long distant mass cycling event Gran Fondo New York (GFNY) Indonesia 2017, which was held in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara...
Indonesia to Award Country’ Best Tourist Destinations
The Tourism Ministry says it will be giving awards to the country’s best tourist destinations in the first ever Indonesia...
President Widodo Visits Singapore on 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Tie
President Joko Widodo is set to meet with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Singapore on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept....
Same Taxes but New Tax Mechanism for E-Commerce, says Tax Office
The Tax Office has stressed that there will not be any additional taxes imposed on e-commerce businesses other than value-added...
Widening of Motorcycle Ban Faces Opposition from Jakarta Groups and Activists
The Jakarta administration’s plan to expand the ban on motorcycles to more of the city’s main thoroughfares has been greeted...
Jokowi Sends Minister to Meet Myanmar Government over Rohingya Violence
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi flew to Myanmar on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 3, at the instruction of President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo...
Indonesia to Meet Microsoft, Boost Local Games Industry
Head of Indonesia’s Creative Economy Agency, Triawan Munaf, said he will be in talks with Microsoft soon about the development...
Two Foreigners in Bali Deported for Moonlighting as Dive Instructors
Two foreigners have been deported by the Singaraja immigration in North Bali for performing a job that is not in...
Locally-made Electric Cars Ready for Testing at End of Year: Minister
Electric cars developed in the country may be ready to undergo road test at the end of this year, Technology...
Interfaith Leaders Declare Cigarette Haram, Argue For Price Increase
Interfaith religious leaders have agreed to declare cigarettes haram (religiously unlawful) and want the government to increase the prices of...
Homebuyers Flock to Tangerang as Industrial Appeal Boosts Population Growth
Growth in apartment sales in Tangerang city is rising following a shift in preferences of property buyers who are now...
ATM recovery will take 2-3 Weeks, BCA Predicts
Bank Central Asia (BCA) predicts that it will take two to three weeks to recover the 30 percent or 5,700...
Blue Bird Takes Action after Video of Driver Scolding Foreigner goes Viral
Blue Bird group has confirmed that it has taken disciplinary action against one of its drivers caught on video scolding...
New Study Finds Indonesia’s 50 Most Valuable Brands
BrandZ has revealed Indonesia’s 50 Most Valuable Brands this year. From banking sector to food and dairy, see which brands...
What Companies Need to Know about Indonesia’s Salary Structure
In March, the Minister of Labor launched a new policy on salary structure for companies operating in the world’s largest...
Tokopedia Announces $1.1b Investment from Alibaba
One of Indonesia’s largest e-commerce platforms has secured a major investment from Alibaba, making the Chinese e-commerce empire a minor...
Odd-Even Traffic Regulation Extended to Bekasi Toll
The odd-even traffic policy will be extended along the Cikampek toll road, which connects Jakarta to Bekasi, West Java, from...
Jakarta Taxi Fare Fourth Cheapest In World: Study
The 2017 Taxi Price Index featured the world’s cheapest and priciest cities to take a taxi. Jakarta came out as...
Drug Convict: A Mastermind Major Drug Trafficking Ring Behind Bars
Local authorities have revealed an inmate in a high-level security prison is the alleged mastermind of a major drug trafficking...
Is Facebook Opening Up A Domestic Unit in Indonesia?
The government has reportedly given Facebook Inc the green light to set up a domestic unit in Indonesia, the world’s...