Welcome Ambassador Donovan

I recently had the chance to meet the new US Ambassador at his beautiful residence, writes Alistair Speirs, and was impressed by his directness and humour. Coming after the affable and very well admired Bob Blake, he has a great platform to build on. And with considerable experience already in the East (and a charming

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Nivea Sun Supports Indonesian Movie “Labuan Hati”

“Labuan Hati”, a new film by Lola Amaria, which will be released on 6 April and stars prominent actors and TV hosts for travel shows such as Nadine Chandrawinata, Kelly Tandiono, Ully Triani and Ramon Y. Tungka, tells the story of three women who meet in Labuan Bajo in Eastern Indonesia. The film and its theme is

Coca Cola Amatil Indonesia Announces 12 Winners of Partner for Growth Awards

The leading beverage sales, manufacturing and distribution company Coca Cola Amatil Indonesia (CCAI) announced the 12 winners of the Partner for Growth Awards on 29 March at InterContinental Jakarta MidPlaza. The event was attended by President Director Coca Cola Amatil Indonesia, Kadir Gunduz, the Chairman of Indonesia Coordinating Investment Board (BKPM), Thomas Trikasih Lembong and

Artotel’s Merchandise ”Art of Life” Goes Online

Artotel Indonesia’s merchandise “Art of Life” can now be bought online through the hotel’s website artoflife.artotelindonesia.com. Through this e-commerce, members can conveniently choose the products of their liking and have them delivered immediately. As additional perk, new members get a IDR 50,000 discount for a minimum purchase of IDR 250,000. Previously, “Art of Life” was only sold

Dia.Lo.Gue Hosts Clothing Swap Party

Clear the clutter, upgrade your wardrobe, be environmentally friendly – and all of this without having to spend a single cent! As part of the project IKAT/eCUT, Goethe-Institut Indonesien organizes a clothing swap party. Already a trend in many other countries, clothing swap parties also happen in Indonesia, but according to Ika Vantiani, curator of

Kaum Restaurant to Open in Jakarta in May

After overwhelming success in Hong Kong and Bali, the PTT Family recently introduced its authentic Indonesian dining concept Kaum in Jakarta through a popup event held at Attarine restaurant. The concept of Kaum, which literally translates as “clan” or “tribe”, is inspired by the more than 600 ethnic groups that call Indonesia their home. Determined

FWD Launches “Click To Meet” to Connect Customers and Insurance Agents

Since it first started operating in 2014, life insurance company PT FWD Life Indonesia (FWD Life) has been utilizing digital platforms for its business through the sales paperless platform and digitizing the insurance purchase experience to policy issuance through the use of tablets and utilize the payment gateway. In early 2016, FWD Life launched Digital Agency,

Faber-Castell Opens First Boutique in Jakarta

Faber-Castell, one of the world’s largest and oldest manufacturers of pens, pencils and other office and art supplies, is also an established brand in Indonesia. Despite technology advances, stationery and drawing equipment manufacturers such as Faber-Castell still maintain their place in the market. Moreover, over the past two years, colouring emerged as a popular pastime

Vivere Opens New Showroom at Jakarta Design Center

Vivere Group recently opened its new showroom named Working by Vivere at the Jakarta Design Center. The fresh-looking showroom with a brand new logo occupies nearly 500 square meters on the 6th floor, allowing a closer look at premium collections and brands such as Vitra, Steelcase, Milliken, Lightspace, Jeb, Grado, Benithem and many more. A prominent

“Taste of New Zealand” Promotes High Quality Food Products

Celebrating the good and stable trade relationship between New Zealand and Indonesia, the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise returns with its second food product exhibition to promote the country’s high quality food and beverage products to the Indonesian market. With the tagline “Taste Quality”, the Taste New Zealand exhibition this year takes place at Ranch

Panasonic Launches 24 New Television Models

Despite the decline of the television market over the past year, Panasonic achieved positive growth to double quantity compared to 2015. Television remains one of the main pillars of Panasonic’s business and the company is optimistic to increase the sale of television products by 140% this year. As the company’s commitment to improve the quality

Mario Minardi Celebrates 1st Anniversary of Flagship Boutique at Lotte Shopping Avenue

Premium shoes label Mario Minardi celebrated the first anniversary of its second flagship boutique at Lotte Shopping Avenue Mall, Jakarta. During the anniversary at the one-stop-shopping store, the label was showcased as high-quality footwear that features stylish, urban shoes. In addition, the winners of the Mario Minardi Perfect Pairs programme were announced. For the Mario

Indonesia Joins Global Levi’s 501 Day Celebration

Levi Strauss Indonesia shared exclusive insight on how Indonesian consumers became part of global event to celebrate the creation of blue jeans on 16 May, at X2, Plaza Senayan. On 20 May 1873, Levi’s created a simple pair of jeans – and forever changed the way people dress. For more than acentury, Levi’s 501 have been used, fixed, mixed, matched and redesigned in

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