Tag: Technology

PT Pertamina Hulu Rokan (PHR), an upstream subholding of State energy company PT Pertamina, has made history in the national oil and gas industry after discovering the first unconventional oil and gas (MNK) resource in Indonesia, namely the Gulamo DET-1 Well in the Rokan Block, Dumai, Riau. […]

State-owned telecommunicatiion company PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) has set an ambitious target to build data centers with a total capacity of 500 megawatts (MW) by 2030 in line with the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability. […]

Telecommunications company Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has expressed commitment to establish an AI center in Central Java, with further plans to expand to Jakarta and Jayapura, noting that the company has requested three key areas of support from the Prabowo Subianto administration. […]

A cybersecurity expert has called for the reinforcement of the State cybersecurity protecting institution, the National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN), in an effort to tackle the vulnerability of data breaches in Indonesia as can be seen in the country’s low cybersecurity status of level 3 in a scale of 1-10. […]

Russian tech company Yandex, known as a major competitor to Google, has expressed interest in investing in Indonesia, specifically in establishing a data center, as well as contributing to digital talent development and artificial intelligence (AI) advancement in Indonesia. […]

Apple Inc. has reportedly proposed a nearly US$10 million investment (Rp157.5 billion) to establish a facility in Indonesia dedicated to producing components for iPhones and iPads. The new plant, potentially located in Bandung, West Java, is expected to be operated by one of Apple’s suppliers, according to a source as quoted by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). […]

Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Erick Thohir has expressed his full support for President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to use the Maung tactical car, produced by State-owned military vehicle manufacturer PT Pindad, as official vehicle for ministers, deputy ministers, and echelon I officials. […]

Nvidia, an American multinational technology company, has overtaken Apple to become the world’s most valuable company, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). […]

As the world is anticipating the potential of 85 million jobs lost by 2025 amidst aggressive invasion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technological advances, global workforce, in particular Indonesian workers, need not to stand still, but positively respond to this unavoidable global phenomenon. […]

State telecommunication company PT Telkom Indonesia (TLKM) has launched its 25th data center, NeuCentrIX, in Pugeran, Yogyakarta, the second NeuCentrIX center in the city after  previous establishment in Kotabaru. […]

The Prabowo Subianto-led new government should prioritize financial inclusion as it is expected to provide financial products and services that are accessible and affordable to all individuals and businesses, an economist suggests. […]

Minister of Investment/Head of Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Roeslani, said that the government is encouraging the development of renewable energy based-industrial estate in an attempt to attract foreign investors to invest in Indonesia in view of the country’s huge potential in new and renewable energy with total capacity of 3.677 Gigawatt. […]

Indonesia has the potential to create 96 thousand jobs by increasing the capacity of clean energy and reduce the dependence on fossil fuels in coal-producing regions in East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan and South Sumatra. […]

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics has announced that the National Data Center (PDN) in Cikarang, Bekasi, West Java, is expected to become operational in 2025. […]

NITG Inc., a leader in developing cutting-edge cryptocurrency quantitative AI technology, is set to expand its operations to Indonesia, marking its first major move into the Asian market. […]

Secretary General of the Indonesia Nickel Mining Association (APNI), Meidy Katrin, said her association supports the development of Simbara, the information system of mineral and coal resources. […]

The Coordinating Ministry for the Economy reveals that there are soix new investors lining up to invest in the construction of a data center in Indonesia located in the Nongsa Digital Park, Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Riau Islands province. […]

Global Power is a nation’s or entity’s ability to influence or control events worldwide. This power can be political, economic, military, or cultural. It is dynamic, changing with geopolitical shifts, economic trends, technological advancements, and cultural developments. Countries aim to boost their global power to gain more influence and security internationally. […]

Indonesian satellite company, PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN), is partnering with Bengaluru-based navigation product manufacturer, Elena Geo Tech Pvt Ltd, to develop Indonesia’s satellite-based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) system. […]

Indonesia’s e-commerce market is forecasted to exceed US$53 billion (Rp866 billion) by 2025, reflecting increased consumer confidence in online shopping and improving digital payment systems. […]

Jakarta − State oil and gas company PT Pertamina and Bakrie Group are collaborating to build the Nusantara Sustainability Hub in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) meant for the International Institute of Sustainability Indonesia (IISI) to develop a world-class sustainable energy research centre and education facility. […]

Evermos, a Bandung-based startup in the social commerce sector that connects local suppliers and small distributors, has planned to issue initial shares, or initial public offering (IPO), in 2026. […]

Jakarta, June 4, 2024 − PT Pertamina Bina Medika Indonesia Healthcare Corporation (IHC), a state-owned hospital holding, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Cardiac Institute (IJN) of Malaysia. The collaboration is conducted to strengthen the field of health training and advance medical science in Indonesia. […]

Jakarta, May 27, 2024 − PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN), a gas subholding of State energy company PT Pertamina, has paid off the remaining bonds worth US$396,709,000 in accordance to the maturity date as part of the repayment of the overall bond value of US$1.35 billion issued in 2014 and listed on the Singapore Exchange. […]

JAKARTA – The International Labour Organization (ILO), along with three trade unions on garment, on Sunday, May 26, 2024, launched a grievance application for the Indonesian garment workers. […]

JAKARTA – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo launched Government Technology (GovTech) digital application called ‘INA Digital’ in Jakarta on Monday, May 27, 2024. […]

Jakarta, May 27, 2024 − The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has found indications of violation of Law No. 5/1999 on prohibition of monopolistic practices by Lazada Indonesia (PT Ecart Webportal Indonesia). […]

East Ventures, a pioneering venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, together with Katadata Insight Center, launched on Friday, May 24, 2024, the East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2024, the fifth edition since the annual report was first launched in 2020. […]

Legrand Indonesia, a leading provider of electrical and digital building infrastructures, joined forces with the Indonesia Data Center Provider Organization (IDPRO) to host the second edition of the Legrand Day 2024 – Data Center Summit, building on the success of its inaugural event. […]

PT Ayo Kasbon Indonesia, a financial technology startup, launched the innovative Ayo Kasbon financial services application in conjunction with Labour Day in Jakarta on Wedesday, May 1, 2024. The Ayo Kasbon application aims to facilitate employees or labourers to collect their salary earlier before the payday. […]