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Data privacy problems in Indonesia
Communication and Information Technology Minister Johnny G. Plate said at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta that breaches of personal data protection were common.
Jakarta offers 15 projects to foreign investors to achieve green economy
Jakarta provincial administration has offered 15 infrastructure projects to potential investors, as stated by Head of Jakarta One-Stop Integrated Service and Investment Service (DPMPTSP), Benni Aguscandra.
Bangka Belitung builds a cold storage facility
BKPM recently 2021 established a new project on a cold storage facility in Bangka Belitung. Currently, since 2021 the province boasts a large fishing industry that keeps increasing its production. The cold storage facility which is worth IDR6.81 billion is needed to support the fishermen in a cold storage facility.
Indonesia establishes largest sharia financial center in ASEAN despite lack of customers
Indonesia will have the largest Islamic Financial Center in ASEAN with the topping of the Syariah Tower in Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) 2 in North Jakarta on August 23, 2022. It is, somehow, contradicts to the fact that majority Muslims in Indonesia still use conventional banking, instead of sharia banking.
Sharp allocates IDR582 billion to build AC factory
PT Sharp Electronics Indonesia invested IDR582 billion would build a new air conditioning factory at the Karawang International Industrial City (KIIC) in West Java on February 24, 2022.
Risks, opportunities of EVs in Indonesia
The recent Gaikindo (Association of Indonesian Automotive Manufacturers) Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) promoted automotive electrification of various brands. A total of 24 carmakers took part in the annual event including major brands of Toyota, Mazda, Nissan, Wuling and Hyundai. Motorcycle producers and components also took part in the event.
Indonesia aims high on EV, but challenges remain
Indonesia wants Tesla Inc. to make electric cars in the country, not just batteries and is willing to take the time to convince Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk to see it as more than just a rich repository of resources.
DHL continues sustainable business in Indonesia
DHL expresses the importance of logistics in Indonesia and the prospect of continuing sustainable business in the long term ahead. For that, DHL Supply Chain (DSC) the parent company will invest €25 million in Cikarang, West Java.
Indonesia's downstream mineral industry ambitions still have a long way to go
Indonesian authorities are optimistic about developing the downstream mineral industry and prohibiting the export of raw minerals. The downstream sector, however, has a long way to go, according to some industrialists and market players.
Government provides support to automotive industry facilities, including EVs
ASEAN is the largest automotive market in the world where many brands trade their vehicle products from various parts of the world. The 10 Southeast Asian member states have a bright projection for the automotive market with the trend of increasing economic growth with high absorption capacity that can attract foreign investors and reduce dependence on automotive imports.
Chinese brand Wuling promote EVs in Indonesia
The new era of electric vehicle (EV) drives Wuling Motors to develop more EV cars in the future in Indonesia. With a thousand pre-orders on its latest products in 2022, Wuling Indonesia is currently following suit its parent company in China to develop more EVs for the market segment in Indonesia which is presently high-end.
Blue Bird allocates IDR 1.2 trillion to buy electric vehicles, pool revitalization
PT Blue Bird Tbk (BIRD) has spent IDR300 million towards the purchasing of 800 units of vehicles and planning to acquire between 4,000 and 5,000 units until the end of 2022. From that figure, between 75 and 100 of them are electric vehicles for the G20 Summit in Bali in November.