Regional Empowering the Heart of the Economy: PNM’s Holistic Approach to Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in Pontianak October 27, 2026 Nana PONTIANAK – In the bustling economic landscape of West Kalimantan, the narrative of the small-scale entrepreneur is often synonymous with the narrative of the modern mother. For many women in…
Business Indonesia’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.65% in 2026, Nearing Historic 1994 Lows Amid Massive Labor Force Expansion October 27, 2026 Siti Muinah JAKARTA — Indonesia’s national labor market has demonstrated remarkable resilience and dynamic growth, achieving a significant milestone in 2026. According to the latest comprehensive data released by Statistics Indonesia (BPS),…
Business Empowering Local Economies: 68,000 MSMEs Integrated into Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal Supply Chain October 26, 2026 Suro Senen Indramayu — In a sweeping strategic move aimed at bolstering grassroots economic resilience, the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has officially announced that a remarkable 68,000 local…
Finance From Waste to Wings: How Indonesia’s Green Refinery is Pioneering the Circular Economy October 26, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Jakarta – In a significant move toward sustainable energy independence, Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka conducted a high-level visit to the Pertamina Patra Niaga Cilacap Refinery on Monday (October 26,…
Business Indonesia Accelerates IEU-CEPA Ratification to Target Early 2027 Implementation, Unlocking Billions in Export Potential October 20, 2026 rifanmuazin JAKARTA — The Indonesian government is aggressively fast-tracking the finalization, signing, and ratification of the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA). Authorities have set a firm strategic target for…
Business BNI Secures ‘Leadership in Corporate Governance’ for the Second Consecutive Year at the 17th IICD Awards 2026 October 20, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA — PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BNI) has once again cemented its reputation as a benchmark for financial transparency, accountability, and operational excellence. The state-owned banking titan has…
Environment Guardians of the Mangroves: The Indigenous Women Driving Papua Tengah’s Mud Crab Economy October 13, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Mimika, Papua Tengah — As the tide recedes along the southern coast of Papua Tengah, revealing an intricate labyrinth of roots and thick black mud, the daily routine of endurance…
Business Beyond the Revenue Illusion: Why Financial Literacy and Intermediate Accounting Are the Real Lifeline for Growing Businesses October 2, 2026 Ali Ikhwan JAKARTA — Witnessing a business’s revenue steadily climb is one of the most gratifying experiences for any entrepreneur. A bustling storefront, a rising volume of daily transactions, an expanding loyal…
Business Navigating the Shift from Spreadsheets to Smart Accounting: Why Modern Businesses Must Evolve Beyond Excel September 30, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA — For decades, Microsoft Excel has been the undisputed king of basic business administration. From tracking daily cash flows and managing expense reports to generating elementary financial summaries, its…
Education Empowering the Creative Economy: MNC University Strengthens Strategic Ties at IDDC’s Decade Celebration September 30, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA – As Indonesia positions itself to become a global hub for the creative economy, the intersection of academic excellence and industrial application has never been more critical. This synergy…
