Celebrity marketing still works in Indonesia—but only when done the right way. In 2026, the brands that win are not the ones simply hiring famous faces. They are the ones choosing the right ...

Indonesia is a secular democratic country that has a Muslim-majority population. The Indonesian constitution guarantees all people in Indonesia the freedom of worship, each according to his or her own ...

Soekarno (1901-1970), born in the East Javanese city of Surabaya during the Dutch colonial rule, was a leading nationalist who devoted his life to the Independence struggle of Indonesia. Although ...

The Indonesian financial markets have shown a remarkable recovery from the Asian Financial Crisis in the 1990s. Prudent fiscal management and strengthening economic fundamentals were behind ...

Cement is an important element for a nation's economy as this binder is a building material used for infrastructure and property development. As such, cement sales gives valuable information about ...

The nephew of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, named Thomas Djiwandono, has officially been appointed as a Deputy Governor of Indonesia’s central bank (Bank Indonesia), in late January 2026. He ...

Indonesia's abundance and variety of natural resources, primarily mining and agricultural commodities, is a vital asset to the country's economy (and government revenues). However, lacking advanced ...

Investing always encompasses risks. Generally speaking: the higher the risks are, the higher the yields can become. This "law" particularly applies to an emerging market like Indonesia: investing in ...

Indonesia is a secular country in the sense that its political policies are not necessarily derived from religious teachings and that it does not have a single state religion. Religion, however, does ...

Geothermal energy is a relatively environment friendly energy source that is derived from the earth's inner heat. Water that is pumped into the earth by men or by natural causes (rain) is collected at ...

PT Indopoly Swakarsa Industry Tbk is a leading flexible-packaging manufacturing company in Indonesia. The company manufactures a wide range of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) and Biaxially ...

PT Elang Mahkota Teknologi Tbk (the Emtek Group) is an Indonesia-based company that provides personal computer services. The Emtek Group has evolved into an integrated group of companies with three ...