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Tes URL Front Row 06 Des 2021

Italian Prime Minister Draghi handed over the Group of 20 (G20) leadership to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo during the summit held in Rome last month, with Indonesia assuming the G20 presidency starting from Dec. 1 for one year. This is a historic moment for the Southeast Asian country, as this is the first time it has led the group since it was founded in 1999.

3 years ago
Business

Ride-hailing firm Grab to make US market debut estimated at $40 billion

The listing, planned "in the coming months" on the Nasdaq exchange, would be the biggest global market launch via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), a statement issued by the Singapore-based company said, quoted by AFP. ...

4 years ago
Science & Tech

Grab Financial Group secures more than $300 million in series A funding

Grab Financial Group (GFG), a Southeast Asian financial technology platform, part of Singaporean technology company Grab, has secured more than US$300 million in series A funding, led by South Korea’s leading asset management company Hanwha Asset Management, to help bolster financial inclusion in Southeast Asia. ...

4 years ago

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Andalin signs deal with the Philippines to solidify standing in Southeast Asia

International-trade service-company Andalin signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Philippines Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) on Aug. 19, virtually.

3 years ago
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Art Jakarta makes a splash with online exhibitions and galleries this year

Art Jakarta is returning offline to the Jakarta Convention Center from Aug. 26 to 28. The flagship international art fair is proud to introduce UOB Indonesia as its fifth-time partner. Together, they strive to create a contemporary art ecosystem that continues to enliven the art community.

3 years ago
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Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry launches UKS revitalization program

As students gradually return to schools across the country, the Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry has launched the School Health Unit (UKS) Revitalization program.

3 years ago
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The Universitas Terbuka celebrated its best graduates, including the late Brigadier J

The graduation of Universitas Terbuka (UT) was held on Aug. 23. The event, held for the second period of the class of 2022, was offline for the first time in two years. There were more than 38,000 graduates from the 2022 judiciary period, graduating on three different occasions in April and May.

3 years ago
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Maybank Indonesia ready to run 2022 Marathon

PT Bank Maybank Indonesia, Tbk. has set a date for its annual Maybank Marathon. This year, the activity will take place on Aug. 28, with its staring line located in Bali Safari & Marine Park, in the island’s Gianyar area.

3 years ago
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Meal and massage at Uluwatu’s royal palace

Jumeirah Bali has announced the launch of a new culinary offering, befitting the establishment that was modeled after a water palace.

3 years ago
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Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua debuts stunning executive suite

Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort has launched a new room type: the Executive Suite.

3 years ago
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AIA named world’s no. 1 MDRT company for record eighth consecutive year

AIA Group Limited (AIA), the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group with more than 100 years of experience, has been named the company with the highest number of Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) members for the eighth year in a row.

3 years ago
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Astra celebrated 65th year with the beauty of art

Commuters that pass through Setiabudi Astra MRT Station are in for a fun surprise when they get the opportunity to try their luck at the claw machine placed there.

3 years ago
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Four Marriott Bali executive chefs introduce array of plant-based delicacies

Courtyard by  Mariott Bali Seminyak Resort once again hosted the much-anticipated Plant-Based Food Festival on Jul. 31. Four executive chefs from various Marriott properties in Bali presented plant-based creations in collaboration with Green Rebels.

3 years ago
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Meet a Michelin-starred chef at the Kayuputi Restaurant St. Regis Bali Resort

For two days from Aug.12 to 13, a Michelin-starred chef invites guests for an exquisite dinner at the Kayuputi Restaurant, St. Regis Bali Resort. Dutch chef of Indonesian descent, Friso van Amerongen,

3 years ago
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Maybank Indonesia sees before-tax profit rise to Rp 944 b in H1

PT Bank Maybank Indonesia has announced its financial results for the first half of the year, with a profit before tax (PBT) of Rp 944 billion, up 23.9 percent from last year’s Rp 762 billion, and a profit after tax and minority interest (PATAMI) of Rp 663 billion, up 30 percent from last year’s Rp 510 billion.

3 years ago
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Telkomsel’s tSurvey.id names e-commerce platforms most trusted by Indonesian MSMEs in 2022

State-owned telecommunications firm Telkomsel has released the names of e-commerce platforms most trusted by Indonesian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in 2022, based on research by its digital survey service tSurvey.id.

3 years ago
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Pancasila University begins collaboration with University of California Berkeley

On Tuesday, the Pharmacy department at Pancasila University hosted a hybrid seminar titled In-depth talk about University of California Berkeley with speakers from the University of California Berkeley (UCB), George Anwar and Matthew P Sherburne.

3 years ago
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Local startup Gravel helps Oman Chamber of Commerce seek app-based workforce solutions

Indonesian owned start-ups, Gravel, fulfilled invitation from the Chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry H.E. Redha Juma Al Saleh.

3 years ago
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SE Asia’s first data- and computational-journalism conference closes with 1,502 attendees

Southeast Asia’s first-ever Data and Computational Journalism Conference Indonesia (DCJ-CI) in 2022 finally closed on July 30.

3 years ago
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Chef Joseph Antonishek brings Californian grapes to Island of the Gods

Those in Bali who did not get to experience the sold-out debut season of Caliwine-ication will have another chance this August, as the event will come back to Karma Kandara’s di Mare Restaurant.

3 years ago
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The Apurva Kempinski Bali adds Michelin-starred chefs to the team

The Apurva Kempinski Bali has opened its doors to four esteemed chefs for a world-class culinary celebration from July 14 to Aug. 14.

3 years ago
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Restock.id and Bank Sahabat Sampoerna ready to disburse Rp 50 billion for MSMEs

Peer to peer (P2P) lending company, Restock.id is intensifying inventory financing for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in 2022.

3 years ago
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Youths from ASEAN and Australia lead the discussion on future sustainability

Fifty delegates from ASEAN countries and Australia met via zoom for a discussion about cross-regional-sustainability issues at the ASEAN-Australia Young Leaders Forum (AAYLF) from June 23 to June 26.

3 years ago
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Mix business and pleasure at Courtyard by Marriot Bali Nusa Dua Resort

Courtyard by Marriot Bali Nusa Dua Resort is a reputable establishment that offers exclusive meeting rooms perfect for big or smaller gatherings.

3 years ago
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Hyatt Resorts Bali introduces new cluster director of commercial services

Hyatt Resorts Bali has welcomed a new cluster director of commercial services, David MacLean. Hailing from the United States, the Boston native will be overseeing the sales and marketing teams of three Hyatt properties in Bali: Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency and Andaz Bali.

3 years ago
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Banking and finance institutions adopt cloud for non-critical missions

The COVID-19 pandemic and the social restriction policies needed to suppress the spread of the COVID-19 virus have had a significant impact on increasing the trend of work from home and the use of digital transactions in banking and finance institutions.

3 years ago
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Indonesia is ready to host the 2022 International Olympiad in Informatics

The International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) is the most-prestigious international competition in the field of informatics for middle- and high-school students.

3 years ago
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Bank Victoria finishes Q2 of 2022 with positive performance

Despite the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic taking its toll on Indonesia and the world’s overall economic conditions, PT Bank Victoria International Tbk recorded a positive performance in the first semester of 2022.

3 years ago
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Home Ministry opens AOE 2022 with special focus on MSMEs

Home Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian opened the Association of Regency Administrations Expo (AOE) at the Cendrawasih Room of the Jakarta Convention Center, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday.

3 years ago
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Boldly original: SASA billboards captivate Jakarta netizens

Indonesian seasoning brand SASA made headlines yet again with another creative advertising maneuver

3 years ago
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ARTJOG returns with message of inclusivity

ARTJOG MMXXII: Arts in Common - Expanding Awareness is open from July 7 to Sep. 4 at the Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta.

3 years ago
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Rumari at Raffles Bali presents Epicurean Chapter Two

Following the great success of the first chapter held last April, Epicurean Journey returns this July with an equally exciting guest chef Pichaya Utharntharm, widely known as Chef Pam from Restaurant Potong, Thailand.

3 years ago
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World Chocolate Day celebrated at Mövenpick Bali

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali celebrated World Chocolate Day recently by collaborating with Ubud Raw Chocolate, one of Bali’s finest raw and organic chocolate producers.

3 years ago

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