Indonesia Launches AI Center of Excellence to Accelerate Digital Talent and Innovation
Indonesia inaugurates its AI Center of Excellence with support from Indosat, Cisco, and Nvidia. The initiative aims to boost innovation, empower talent, and build a sovereign AI ecosystem.
Under OJK’s Special Surveillance, NasRe Prepares Recovery and Capital Plan
Facing a solvency deficit and operating losses, Indonesia’s state-backed reinsurer NasRe is undergoing restructuring under OJK oversight, with Askrindo and IFG exploring capital injection options.
Global Coal Prices Plunge as EU Output and Consumption Hit Historic Lows
Brussels – Global coal prices fell sharply on Thursday, July 3, 2025, following the release of European Union data showing historic declines in coal production and consumption across the bloc. The trend, rooted in aggressive decarbonization policies and structural demand shifts, is pushing key benchmark contracts downward. On the Newcastle Exchange, coal prices for July […]
Indonesia’s P2P Lending Growth Hits Rp82.59 Trillion Amid Rising Credit Risk
Fintech lending in Indonesia reached Rp82.59 trillion as of May 2025, growing 27.93% YoY. However, rising TWP 90 indicators point to mounting credit risk in the sector.
Vantage Secures Two Wins at Online Money Awards 2025 for Multi-Asset Brokerage and Customer Service
Vantage strengthens its global standing with dual wins at the Online Money Awards 2025, recognized for its multi-asset offerings and customer support excellence.
Chevron Eyes Return to Indonesia’s Oil & Gas Sector with Kalimantan Block Acquisition
U.S. energy giant Chevron is set to re-enter Indonesia’s upstream oil and gas industry, eyeing existing fields in Kalimantan amid a broader regional investment resurgence.
Bank Kalbar Honored with 2025 BUMD Brand Equity Award for Strategic Growth and Local Impact
Bank Kalbar secures a top brand recognition award in Indonesia, showcasing its commitment to regional financial inclusion, digital transformation, and strong public trust.
Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé Lead the 2025 Grammy Awards: Highlights and Industry Implications
Kendrick Lamar dominates the 67th Grammy Awards while Beyoncé cements her legacy. We break down the winners, trends, and what they signal for music industry stakeholders.
Warren Buffett: Your Spouse May Be Your Most Important Financial Decision
Warren Buffett emphasizes that who you marry is more critical to success than any investment decision. Here’s why relationship values matter in business.
BRI Earns 15 Awards from FinanceAsia 2025, Reinforces Regional Leadership
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk secures 15 accolades from FinanceAsia Awards and Asia’s Best Companies 2025, solidifying its regional stature and commitment to inclusive financial innovation.
