Travel-related searches increased 39 percent in 18 months, while searches for hotels and accommodation jumped 37 percent.
Digital Economy
Jokowi said he’ll introduce sweeping changes to labour rules by the end of the year and open up more sectors to foreign investment.
How will Indonesia change as the digital economy expands? And what role will government and the private sector play in this transformation?
Drawn by Indonesia’s tech startup dynamism, industry giants such as Huawei, Ericsson and Nokia are jumping on board. The odd part of this almost gold-rush fever, though, is that it is not clear where the government stands on the ultrafast technology.
DENSO and GMS aim to build a cold chain logistics network to deliver fresh food and other products to commercial facilities and households in Indonesia.
Indonesia is planning to issue new tax laws aimed at deregulating existing tax requirements and creating a more open business climate.
The lack of charging infrastructure in the Southeast Asian country could pose a hurdle. President Joko Widodo‘s government is trying to ramp up charging stations in malls…
Shipper is a startup with the ambitious goal of giving online sellers access to “Amazon-level logistics.” The company has raised $5 million in seed funding…
“This collaboration aims to invite tech companies like Tokopedia to encourage digitalisation…
New technologies are helping Indonesia tap into its huge potential in aquaculture and cement its position as one of the world’s top aquaculture nations.
In spite of Australia emphasising its need to engage with the Asia Pacific, its digital engagement with ASEAN should be addressed, as it could develop e-commerce potential.
Despite sharp differences in culture, race and religion, Asian economies are finding common ground in technology and in particular, the sharing of intellectual capital in this sector.
The 12th Asia Pacific Cities Summit (2019APCS) and Mayors’ Forum was held in Brisbane from 7-10 July. More than 1400 delegates from 140 global cities, including 83 Mayors and Deputy Mayors, converged on Brisbane for this premier event.
GrabKitchens are similar to food courts, where food vendors operate a stall but typically prepare food that is then picked up and distributed by delivery drivers instead of being served to customers on-site…
The Gojek Xcelerate program will provide six-month training programs to 20 start-ups, involving Google’s start-up acceleration program…
When Dita Listya is planning a holiday, looking for a stylish hair salon, or just hoping to kill a couple of hours, the 27-year-old Jakarta resident turns…
