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Java Island Chosen as The Best Island in the World
Indonesian tourism is gaining the international recognition again. This time, for The Best Awards 2018 from Travel and Leisure. It is precisely for the category of The Best Island in The World. Travelandleisure.com called Java Island as the best in the world in its website. This award is very special for The Indonesia tourism, because…
Read More2018 Fintech Fair: Socializing Financial Literacy
A great event of financial technology (fintech) industry had been held in Jakarta. The event with the title of The 2018 Indonesia Fintech Fair was expected to be an appropriate event for some fintech companies to improve the public awareness about technology-based lending services and companies or more popularly called as Peer to Peer Lending…
Read MoreFintech Games, The Effective Way For Financial Literacy
In general the definition of literacy is the ability of people in understanding and implementing an information. So financial literacy is the ability of a person in understanding and implementing of the financial information so that they can anticipate various obstacles that may occur. In 2014 the financial literacy in our country was only 36…
Read MoreIndonesia Ready to Face Industrial Revolution 4.0
The researcher of Industry and Trade Departement at Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Endang S. Soesilowati, had suggested six points to face the Industrial Revolution 4.0, which was a challenge for domestic workers. For the industry, it is hoped that the decision of the automation just work that are heavy and physically and mindly exhausting.…
Read MoreGovernment Committed to Increase Value Added of Indonesian Coffee
The Ministry of Industry is committed to increase the value added of coffee in Indonesia, which is the fourth biggest coffee producing country in the world after Brazil, Vietnam and Colombia. "We are committed to increasing the value added of coffee through the support of machine, so after roasting and packaging, the coffee can have…
Read MoreCryptocurrency, Not Always Safe Investment
Maybe this will be a bad news for those who are optimistic about the development of Bitcoin that in less than a month this cryptocurrency has dropped dramatically to 21%. On June 18, 2018, the price of Bitcoin was traded at US $ 6,443 or Rp 86.9 million. The Data released by Coinbase stated that…
Read More2019 Economic Target: Sign of Indonesia’s Business Improvement
Chairman of Fiscal Policy Board Suahasil Nazara said the target of 2019 economic growth reflects the improvement of Indonesia economy as well as business in Indonesia. The Economic growth targeted by government in 2019 is 5.2 to 5.6 percent. "We make it as a sign that the economy is going well, we want to be…
Read MoreIndonesia, The Next Creative Economy Center in Asia
Indonesia will conduct the second World Conference on Creative Economy (WCCE) which will be planned to take place in Bali on November 2018. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf) said that the creative economy is one of the booster of economic growth and development in the future by cultivating Indonesian…
Read MoreIndonesia Opens Vegetarian Tourist Destinations
Currently Indonesia is managing to create a world class vegetarian tourist destination following the growing number of the vegetarian community tourist who come to Indonesia to enjoy Indonesian culture, especially from India and China. "The world’s vegetarian community are about 500 million people, the largest members are in India which are about 350 million, and…
Read MoreLatest Update of Biggest Country’s Investor in Indonesia
Singapore is still on the top of the list as the biggest investor in Indonesia during the first three months in Indonesia. "Singapore is still on the top of the amount of investment with 2.65 billion US dollars in the first quarter of 2018," said Deputy of Controlling The Implementation Investment on Investment Coordinating Board…
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