Indonesia and the European Union (EU) have set up a dedicated investment desk to facilitate increased investment from EU member states, according to Indonesia’s Investment Minister. The initiative is designed to attract more European investment by streamlining...
Islamic Services of America (ISA), a U.S.-based pioneer in Halal certification since 1975, strengthened its international presence by signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) in May. The agreement, formalized...
Indonesian self-care brand Botanical Essentials, in collaboration with experience curator Haluu, has launched Scentarium: A Life Journey through Scent. This immersive exhibition converts a section of Jakarta’s Grand Indonesia mall into a multi-sensory exploration of...
In June, Indonesia inaugurated its largest and first fully integrated solar cell and module manufacturing facility, PT Trina Mas Agra Indonesia (TMAI), situated in the Kendal Industrial Park, Central Java. The ceremony was officiated by the Minister of Industry, who...
Qatari firm Al Qilaa, operating through its Indonesian subsidiary Al Qilaa International Indonesia, intends to develop 50,000 affordable apartment units in the first phase of a large-scale housing investment project in Indonesia. Construction is expected to commence...
During London Tech Week 2025, Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs explored opportunities for collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) with the United Kingdom. As part of the visit, the Deputy Minister held discussions with the UK’s...
Indonesia officially inaugurated its first medical tourism special economic zone (SEZ) in Sanur, Bali, last month, marking a significant milestone in the country’s push to develop world-class healthcare services integrated with tourism. The project, launched by...
Indonesia is advancing its renewable energy agenda with the development of its first ocean current power plant (PLTAL), a project valued at USD 220 million (IDR 3.57 trillion). Expected to generate 40 megawatts (MW) of clean energy, the initiative forms part of the...
UPS Healthcare has launched a state-of-the-art logistics facility in Tuas, Singapore, expanding its capacity to serve the rapidly evolving healthcare and life sciences industries in Asia-Pacific. Covering more than 11,500 square meters, the new site doubles UPS...
Uniqlo has introduced a new small-format “touchpoint” concept store at Velocity at Novena Square, marking the Japanese apparel giant’s first such store in Singapore and a significant evolution in omnichannel retailing. At just 10% the size of a typical Uniqlo outlet,...
Enterprise Singapore, the country’s government agency focused on supporting startups, has committed SGD 55 million (approximately USD 39.5 million) to accelerate the growth of agriculture and aquaculture companies. Announced by Senior Minister for Trade and Industry...
Alcon, a Swiss-American eye care giant and global leader in ophthalmic devices, has officially opened its expanded manufacturing and logistics facility in Singapore’s Tuas Biomedical Park in June 2025. Representing an accumulation of over USD 600 million in investment...