Tag Archives: Indonesia

Indonesia Races to Become Southeast Asia’s EV Hub

JAKARTA – Indonesia is fast emerging as a key player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, thanks to its strategic investments and ambitious plans to become a regional hub for sustainable mobility. In a significant boost to its EV ambitions, … Continue reading Indonesia Races to Become Southeast Asia’s EV Hub

Indonesia and Russia Hold First Joint Naval Drills

JAKARTA – In a move that has raised eyebrows in Western capitals, Indonesia and Russia conducted their first-ever joint naval drills this week, marking a significant development in the relationship between the two nations. The naval exercises, though relatively small … Continue reading Indonesia and Russia Hold First Joint Naval Drills

Indonesia: iPhone 16 and Google Pixel devices banned

JAKARTA—The Indonesian government has imposed a strict ban on the iPhone 16 and Google Pixel devices, which will significantly affect smartphone usage in the country. This ban will impact local users and foreign tourists planning to travel to Indonesia in … Continue reading Indonesia: iPhone 16 and Google Pixel devices banned

PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms

BANGKOK – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its Annual Tourism Monitor for 2024, revealing remarkable growth in international visitor arrivals across 47 Asia Pacific destinations. With a staggering 522 million arrivals in 2023, this marks a 94.3% … Continue reading PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms

Indonesia’s New Era: Prabowo Subianto Takes the Helm

JAKARTA – As the sun rises on October 20, 2024, Indonesia stands on the cusp of a pivotal moment in its political history. The nation’s capital, Jakarta, is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to witness the inauguration of Prabowo … Continue reading Indonesia’s New Era: Prabowo Subianto Takes the Helm