A Milestone For Ayana Resort and Spa Bali

In conjunction with its business expansion and aim to reach a bigger market in the capital, Indonesia’s premier hospitality company Ayana announced its plan to rebrand InterContinental MidPlaza Jakarta into Ayana MidPlaza Jakarta. The rebranding will officially come into force in April 2017. The Ayana MidPlaza Jakarta is a five-star hotel featuring 366 modern and

IABC Represents Australian Interests in Indonesia

The Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC) is a business association representing private sector business interests in commercial relations between Indonesia and Australia. The IABC is regarded as the key bilateral business council and works very closely with the Indonesian Government and the Australian Embassy in Jakarta. NOW!JAKARTA Established in 1989, the IABC is a result

A Close Engagement with Western Australia

NOW! Jakarta spoke to Jennifer Mathews, Commissioner, Government of Western Australia in Indonesia about the deep connections between Indonesia and the state. Jennifer Mathews, Commissioner, Government of Western Australia in Indonesia. Photo by Raditya Fadilla?NOW!JAKARTA Please tell us about the role of the Government of Western Australia’s office in Indonesia. What are some of the

BritCham’s Christmas Bash: Honour, Glory, Legacy, Inspiration!

On 13 December 2018, BritCham and all its members had a blast at the only authentic British Christmas Bash in Jakarta. We celebrated glory (Asian Games 2018), honour (commemoration of 100th year Remembrance Day) and legacy (100 years of British Royal Air Force). BritCham’s Christmas Bash dinner in December. Photo courtesy of Britcham Indonesia/NOW!JAKARTA 2018

BritCham Indonesia Trade Mission to the UK

“Keep Calm and Invest in Indonesia” Joko Widodo, President of Republic of Indonesia    President Jokowi sandwiched 2 days in London within a 5 day, 4 nations visit to Europe. The president was accompanied by Darmin Nasution (Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs), Retno Marsudi (Minister of Foreign Affairs), Thomas Lembong (Minister of Trade), Susi Pudjiastuti (Minister

Keeping Korean Business Harmonious

Meet C.K. Song, the Head of Korean Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia Having lived in Jakarta for 27 years and served as the Head of Korean Chamber of Commerce (KorCham) Indonesia for 24 years, C.K. Song’s long journey with the KorCham makes him an expert when it comes to the ins and outs of business culture in Indonesia. NOW! Jakarta

Celebrating Korean Culture at The Korean Cultural Center

If you’re an avid fan of Korean popular culture, there’s no better place to learn about this ‘Land of the Morning Calm’ than Korean Culturan Centre (KCC) Jakarta. Conveniently located at the heart of Jakarta, the institution aims to continue to showcase Korean fascinating culture in Indonesia and strengthen the interactions between the two countries.

Meet The Taekwondo Poomsae Master, Seun Shin Jung

As the country’s oldest and most recognized martial art, taekwondo is truly Korean pride, due to its deep philosophy and fascinating motion. This unarmed combat is also known and revered globally and practiced by millions of people all over the world today. In Indonesia, taekwondo is quite popular among young people; this can be seen

Welcoming Universal Ballet to Jakarta

Universal Ballet , based in Seoul, is coming to Jakarta next month to stage their very first performance in Indonesia. Universal Ballet is popularly known for combining the grace and harmony of Asian thought and culture with the strength and beauty of western classical ballet. On their first visit, the company promises to bring a distinctive ballet production that

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