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Abundant business opportunities in Natuna Islands face challenges
China and Indonesia have been in a stand-off over the waters around Indonesia’s Natuna Islands, which is part of the South China Sea, for quite some time now. In the most recent incident, Chinese diplomats requested Indonesia to stop drilling at an oil and gas block in the area.
Resource-rich Anambas Islands await investors after COVID-19 pandemic
Anambas Islands is famous for its coral reefs, fish and other sea creatures. The small archipelago in the north of Batam - bordering Indonesia and Singapore - is well known among scuba divers. With over 200 islets, this pristine area is named by CNN as Asia’s Top Five Tropical Island Paradise in 2012.
Investment opportunity: Nickel-cobalt smelter in North Kolaka regency, Southeast Sulawesi
With the growing global demand and trend for green and clean energy, electronic vehicles (EV) and other forms of renewable energy are currently on the rise. Various governments are starting to shift from Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles that use fossil fuels as their primary energy source to electric vehicles which use batteries as the main energy.
I'm an insecure guy, I always want to be better: Pandu Sjahrir
Pandu Patria Sjahrir is the key-man, one of Asia's and Indonesia's most influential business leader. Currently, Pandu is the VP Director of PT TBS Energi Utama Tbk, Founding Partner of AC Ventures and Managing Partner of Indies Capital. Through this interview, Pandu has opened up to Indonesia Business Post on his ambition, his challenges in life and his perspective relating to Indonesia's biggest challenges.