The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has taken a strategic step to enhance the implementation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants (PLTS) by issuing Regulation Number 2 of 2024. This new regulation, effective from January 31, 2024, aims to improve the efficiency of...
During a meeting held in Auckland in March 2024, the Vice President of Indonesia urged stakeholders in New Zealand’s halal industry to strengthen collaboration with their Indonesian counterparts. Emphasizing Indonesia’s status as the country with the...
Integrated Surveillance and Defense (ISD), a US-based firm, has been awarded a contract by the US Navy to enhance three maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) for the Indonesian Navy. This project involves upgrading two Airbus Defence & Space CN235 MPAs and outfitting a...
Indonesia aims to modernize its fisheries sector to meet the growing demand for farmed seafood and capture a larger share of the lucrative global markets, valued at USD 421 billion. With ambitious targets set by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, including...
Thermo Fisher Scientific, an American supplier of analytical instruments, life sciences solutions, specialty diagnostics, laboratory, pharmaceutical and biotechnology services, expanded local operations in Indonesia with the opening of its first official office in...
BW Digital, a subsidiary of the Singapore-based BW Group, and Citramas Group, an Indonesian conglomerate, have announced a partnership to develop a carrier-neutral digital ecosystem in Batam’s Nongsa Digital Park (NDP), Indonesia. This collaboration follows BW...
A consortium consisting of AG&P LNG, Suasana Benua Sukses, and KPM Oil and Gas, all operating within the energy sector, has secured a 20-year contract for the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure project from PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN...
Shell, an international oil and lubricant company, has begun constructing Indonesia’s first Grease Manufacturing Plant (GMP). It represents an additional investment alongside Shell’s existing Lubricants Oil Blending Plant (LOBP) in Marunda, Bekasi, West...
New York-based brand Coach officially entered the hospitality market with the opening of the Coach Restaurant and Coach Coffee Shop in Jakarta’s Grand Indonesia Mall in March 2024. Coach stated that the opening of the shop signifies the beginning of a series of...
Bio Ark Global, a biotechnology firm headquartered in Singapore, recently formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand into Southeast Asia (SEA). Bio Ark Global intends to introduce its bio-organic technology and agricultural inputs to the local economy,...
Chateraise, a Japanese confectionery company, just announced plans to aid local cacao production and strengthen the chocolate supply chain. This initiative aims to enhance production and sales in Indonesia, capitalizing on the expanding middle class’s appetite...
Lesaffre, a French manufacturer specializing in fermentation and microorganisms, recently inaugurated its latest venture in Indonesia: a new manufacturing facility dedicated to the production of compressed and dry yeast. The new facility supplements the existing...
