Indonesian Coffee Shop Opens Business Opportunities in South Korea
The Indonesian government actively supports the presence of the Kopi Tuku Pop-Up Shop in South Korea. Opening a pop-up shop in Seoul is expected to increase business opportunities for the Indonesian coffee business in South Korea. Seoul Trade Attaché Eko Prilianto Sudrajat also expressed his support for Toko Kopi Tuku’s efforts. He said that the […]
Mount Ruang in Sulawesi Erupts, Sends Volcanic Ash as High as 3000 Meters
Mount Ruang in North Sulawesi erupted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The eruption caused the mountain to emit volcanic ash as high as 3,000 meters. “The ash was observed to be gray and black in color with thick intensity towards the south. At the time of this report, the eruption is still ongoing,” wrote an […]
Indonesia Government Reassure Fuel Prices Will Not Raise Despite Iran-Israel Conflict
The impact of the Iran-Israel conflict is expected to cause fuel prices to rise in many countries, including Indonesia. As one of the world’s largest producers of crude oil, Iran has launched an attack on Israel. There have been concerns that the attack will send oil prices to soar. Pertamina, as an Indonesian state-owned oil […]
Jokowi to Meet Apple CEO Tim Cook for Investment Discussion
Apple CEO Tim Cook is visiting Indonesia after visiting Vietnam. President Jokowi is scheduled to meet with Tim Cook today (17/04/2024) at the Merdeka Palace. Their meeting sparked interest in Apple’s investment in Indonesia. Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita conveyed the news of Jokowi’s official meeting with Tim Cook. According to him, Indonesia hopes there […]
BMKG Warns of Rain as Tropical Cyclones Loom in Denpasar and Major Cities in Indonesia
Denpasar, Indonesia – April 16, 2024 – The Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for residents of Denpasar and other major cities across the country to brace for heavy rainfall in the coming days. This weather phenomenon is attributed to the presence of two tropical cyclones currently forming in the […]
Indonesian Property Companies Brace for Impact from Rupiah Struggle
As the rupiah wavers, property companies holding US dollar-denominated debt brace for potential fallout. According to Bloomberg’s report on Monday, 15 April, the spot exchange rate stood at IDR 15,848 per US dollar. Ibrahim Assuaibi, Director of Laba Forexindo Berjangka, predicts the rupiah’s range to fluctuate between IDR 15,500 and IDR 16,100 per US dollar […]
8 Must Visit Museums in Yogyakarta, Indonesia 2025
Yogyakarta is renowned for its enchanting natural beauty and its rich array of museum experiences that delve into the city’s history and culture. The city boasts numerous museums showcasing diverse themes, including history, art, and captivating exhibitions. What’s more, the entrance fees to these museums are highly affordable. For tens of thousands of rupiahs, visitors […]
Staycation in Jakarta During Lebaran 2024: Hotel Deals and Tips
Ramadan is a time for families to come together and celebrate their faith. It’s a truly special month filled with warmth, togetherness, and reflection. For some, having to spend hoTo help you create lasting memories during this holy month, or to mark the joyous Eid al-Fitr holiday at the end of Ramadan, several hotels in […]
Fatal Accident on Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road Claims 12 Lives
Karawang, Indonesia – A horrific accident occurred on the contraflow lane of the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road at KM 58 on Monday morning, April 8th, 2024. The collision involved three vehicles: a Daihatsu Gran Max, a Daihatsu Terios, and a Primajasa bus. The Gran Max, carrying 12 passengers – 5 men and 7 women, was engulfed […]
Bromo Tourism Site to Close on April 25-26 2024 Due Waste Issues
During April 2024, Bromo tourism will be temporarily closed for four days, specifically on April 4-5 and April 25-26, for cleaning purposes in the Bromo area. This closure is outlined in Letter Number: PG.3/T.8/BIDTEK/KSA.5.1/B/03/2024, as disclosed in a post on the BB TNBTS Instagram account on 31st March 2024. “This serves as a collective responsibility […]