Gateway Container Line Targets 9% Business Growth to Maximize Digitalization of Logistics Services
Jakarta, 18 December 2023 – Gateaway Container Line, a national logistics company with a global scale, is targeting to book 9% business growth next year. Such growth is expected to be achieved through the less container load (LCL) business, which is the Company’s business focus….
Decreasing Logistics Costs is a Challenge for RI-India Trade
Jakarta, 18 December 2023 – Indian Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor Leste, Sandeep Chakravorty said that in the economic integration between Indonesia and India, reducing logistics costs is a challenge in trade between the two countries. In addition, there is also a need for direct…
‘Indian businesses are showing keen interest in Indonesia’s Nusantara’
Both countries are looking to scale up bilateral trade to $50 bn by 2025, says Malvika Priyadarshini, head of economic and commerce wing at the Indian embassy in Jakarta
Indonesia Earns Lithuania’s Backing for OECD Membership
Jakarta, 1 November 2023 – The number of countries that are backing Indonesia’s bid to the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) is growing. This time, the support is coming from Lithuania which has been part of the 38-membered group since 2018. According to Lithuanian…
Indonesia Explains Why It Took Long for ASEAN to Respond to Gaza Conflict
Jakarta, 1 November 2023 – Indonesia on Tuesday defended ASEAN’s overdue statement on the Israel-Palestine conflict, saying that the 10-member group needed to find a middle ground that could serve as the bloc’s collective position. The conflict in Gaza escalated when the militant group Hamas…
Indonesia’s Economic Optimism Facing Geopolitical Challenges
Jakarta 1 November 2023 – The global economic condition, which has not yet recovered after the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to experience challenges in the form of the Russia-Ukraine war and the Hamas-Israel conflict which have triggered increases in energy and food. “Energy and food prices,…
Indonesia, Netherlands explore green investment cooperation
Jakarta, 1 November 2023 – Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi discussed cooperation in a number of sectors, including green investment, with Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot during a bilateral meeting here on Tuesday. In a joint press conference after the meeting, Marsudi said that the…
Indonesia conducts first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel
Jakarta, 30 October 2023 – Indonesia on Friday flew its first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel, as the world’s biggest producer of the commodity pushes for wider use of biofuels to cut fuel imports. Operated by flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, the Boeing 737-800NG…
Digital economy in Indonesia booming: Minister Uno
Jakarta, 30 October 2023 – Indonesia is experiencing a digital economy boom, Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno said at the Asian Creative and Digital Economy Youth Summit (ACE-YS 2023), here on Sunday. “We are probably an Asian tiger that is growing rapidly in…
Indonesia, Singapore discuss 6 digital transformation issues: official
Jakarta, 27 October 2023 – The Indonesian and Singaporean governments have discussed six issues related to digital transformation as part of a series of information exchanges between the two countries. Secretary general of the Ministry of Communication and Information Mira Tayyiba said that the issue of…