Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, and PT PJBI, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company PT PLN, have announced that financial close has been achieved on the Cirata Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant project and...
President Jokowi recently unveiled a three-pronged economic strategy to speed up the country’s economic growth. Green economy is a key focus of the strategy, together with the digitalization of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and developments related to...
Indonesia, which is currently battling its latest wave of Covid-19, is in great need of oxygen. The government has released a mandate for oxygen producers to prioritize medical oxygen. US company Air Products (AP) is among the most prominent of the many multinational...
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Singapore-based leading data center provider, has announced plans for a greenfield development in Jakarta, Indonesia. The move is part of PDG’s strategy to expand its footprint to serve its customers’ needs in the booming Indonesian...
Indonesia has announced plans to establish two new special economic zones (SEZs) in Batam. The new SEZs, Nongsa Digital Park and Batam Aero Technic, are being developed to support a number of industries in the island city. While the Nongsa Digital Park places emphasis...
The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has announced plans to create an Engineering Center for laptop production, in order to build a market for domestically produced laptops and invite investment in related industries. Among the main Engineering Center’s goals are to...
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Indonesia has witnessed a series of lockdowns and social restrictions which prompted as many as 1,600 food establishments to close their doors. The F&B industry has responded by growing online channels, while the rise of food delivery...
Warung Pintar, an Indonesian startup helping digitize the country’s vendors, has announced a collaboration with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Indonesia (CCEP Indonesia) to digitize the distribution system to traditional warungs or grocery stores without disrupting...
Indonesian plant-based meat startup Green Rebel has launched two new plant-based whole cut steak products in Indonesia in order to help bridge the growing demand for beef and chicken in the region. Green Rebel, formerly known as Green Butcher and part of the Burgreens...
The Indonesian government aspires to establish a new holding firm, which will combine the capabilities of the country’s state-owed defense industrial base, by the fourth quarter of 2021. The holding company effort is being led by the Indonesian Ministry of State...
Indonesia has jumped three places in a global competitiveness ranking in 2021 thanks to its economic resilience amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the improvement in government efficiency, and rising confidence among its businessmen, Switzerland-based International Institute...
US-headquartered alternative and renewable geothermal energy company Ormat Technologies has secured a new contract in Indonesia with Star Energy Geothermal Salak to supply products to extend the Salak geothermal field in Indonesia. The Salak geothermal field is...