NOW! Jakarta
The Inaugural Hari Bersih Indonesia
The debut of this national campaign invites more than 1 million volunteers, including students from ACG School Jakarta, to join the clean-up day on 21 September. ACG School Jakarta encourage the students to help save the earth and participate in the National Clean up Day on 21 September 2019. Photos courtesy of ACG School Jakarta/NOWJAKARTA
Celebrating Oktobeerfest with Pizza e Birra
In conjunction with Pizza e Birra’s 10th anniversary, Oktobeerfeast 2019 offers an exciting programme that involves more than just beer drinking. The fifth edition of Oktobeerfeast invites beer lovers to enjoy free flow beer, German food, as well as participate in fun games and enjoy a line-up of live performances at Gandaria City on 27 – 28 September. Photo courtesy
The 3rd Annual Wellness Weekend at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
On the weekend of 5-6 October 2019, join the 2019 Wellness Weekend Celebration at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort. Photos courtesy of Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort/NOWJAKARTA Dive into an insightful and immersive wellness experience during Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort’s 2019 Wellness Weekend Celebration. Participate in yoga sessions with celebrity yoga instructors
Developing Circular Economy in Labuan Bajo
Danone-AQUA is determined to support the Indonesian government to reduce 70% of plastic waste in the ocean by 2025. Photo courtesy of Danone-AQUA/NOWJAKARTA During the Our Ocean Conference (OOC) 2018 in Bali, 29 – 30 October 2018, Danone-AQUA invited all stakeholders to collaborate and create innovation to find solution for the ocean waste problem in
Onward to Industry 4.0
The European Union is ready and willing to assist Indonesia to achieve its ambitions. Photo courtesy of iStock/NOWJAKARTA Vriens & Partners (V&P) conducted an independent study titled Transforming Indonesia Economy-Making Indonesia Industry 4.0 for EuroCham Indonesia under the ICI+ Project, an action funded by the EU, and published on July 2019. Below is a summary of the
BCI 2019: Maintaining Positive Sentiment
Photo Courtesy of BritCham/NOWJAKARTA On 9 August, Honorary Secretary of BritCham, Nick Holder, unveiled the results of the 7th Joint European Chambers Business Confidence Index 2019 (BCI) to the Deputy Ambassador of EU Commission, Vice Chair of KADIN – Shinta Kamdani, European Ambassadors, the boards of the European bilateral chambers and audience of sixty executives representing
The Dining Room: A New Culinary Adventure at Raffles Jakarta
Raffles Jakarta's innovative culinary destination presents an exciting lineup of restaurant takeover, guest chef, and culinary collaboration. Photo courtesy of Raffles Jakarta/NOW!JAKARTA Five-star hotel Raffles Jakarta introduces a new culinary venue called “The Dining Room” as an innovative concept which showcases a fully integrated show kitchen and a sophisticated main dining area with a view. As part
Interview with Marco Noto La Diega – Chairman of Italian Business Association in Indonesia
Marco Noto La Diega, Chairman of Italian Business Association in Indonesia. Photo by Raditya Fadhilla/NOWJAKARTA NOW! Jakarta sat down with Marco Noto la Diega, Chairman of Italian Business Association in Indonesia. IBAI is still in its relatively early stages of development. Do you see positive results for your members? Are you happy with the progress in
Exotic Papuan Culinary at Hotel Borobudur Jakarta
Leading five-star luxury hotel at the centre of the city, Hotel Borobudur jakarta, is celebrating the culinary offering of the land known as ‘Pearl from the East’. Blessed with bountiful natural resources and stunningly majestic landscape, it is no wonder that Papua enjoys a very unique, albeit little known, delicacies. Throughout September, Hotel Borobudur Jakarta
September’s List in Bali
From hearty Italian plates, wholesome seafood with a view, to celebrations of extraordinary names in the industry, discover the current dining scene freshly served in Bali. The Warung at Alila Uluwatu. Photo courtesy of Alila Uluwatu Discover the Flavours of Bali with the ‘8 Regencies Journey’ Bali is known for being a rich and fertile island, but
Welcome to Villa Shinta Dewi Seminyak
Villa Shinta Dewi in Seminyak rests within the exclusive and secure Laksmana Estate, just 500 metres from Petitenget Beach and within walking distance of Seminyak’s famous restaurants, shops, beach clubs, nightclubs, bars and spas. Pool at dusk. Photo Courtesy of Villa Shinta Dewi Seminyak The villa is filled with sophisticated, comfortable furnishings, and comprises five
BALINALE 2019: The Bali International Film Festival
The annual event that has cinephiles and movie buffs island-wide excited comes back this 24-29 September 2019. The Bali International Film Festival, also known as Balinale, celebrates its 13th edition as the oldest and longest running annual international film event in Indonesia. This year, Balinale will feature 70 films from more than 20 countries, focusing
Japanese Culinary and Lifestyle Experience at Fairmont Jakarta
Fairmont Jakarta introduces its latest series of ‘When Jakarta Meets’ by highlighting Japan as the destination theme this year where one could experience Japan’s comprehensive lifestyle destination and special culinary delights. Executive Chef Tatsuya Sakamoto from Senshu Restaurant, Pastry Chef Yuki Nakamura from Swissôtel Nankai – Osaka and grand mixologist of Mixology Salon Tokyo Shuzo
