by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 6, 2024 | Indonesia, Entertainment, Lifestyle, News, Social Media, Society
The Indonesian government warns it could block social media platform X for allowing users to showcase vulgar and pornographic content. According to the Communications and Information Ministry, the prevailing laws in the country prohibit pornographic content on all...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 31, 2024 | Digitalization, Health, Indonesia, News, Technology
SpaceX’s Starlink has launched its internet service in Indonesia. The service is being tested on the country’s health sector by allowing healthcare professionals to input real-time data, alleviating challenges such as stunting and malnutrition. There are currently...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 24, 2024 | Business, Digitalization, Finland, Indonesia, News, Technology
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi says that the governments of Indonesia and Finland are exploring cooperation opportunities in three fields. “The Finnish Government wants to co-operate with the Indonesian Government for three things. The...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 15, 2024 | Indonesia, Infrastructure, Investment, Japan, News, Travel
Japanese companies are looking to invest in transit-oriented development (TOD) hubs around key MRT Jakarta stations, according to a senior official at the Japanese Embassy in Jakarta. The Japanese embassy’s minister for economic affairs in Jakarta, Hajime Ueda,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 6, 2024 | Indonesia, Economy, News
According to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Indonesia’s economic growth in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 stood at 5.11% year-on-year, the highest level since 2015. Acting Head of BPS Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti notes that the main contributors to the economy in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 2, 2024 | Business, Digitalization, Economy, Indonesia, Investment, News, Visions
Microsoft will “invest US$1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and AI infrastructure in Indonesia, as well as AI skilling opportunities for 840,000 people, and support for the nation’s growing developer community,” the company says. Indonesia’s...
