MF-World Bank Meetings Conclude with a Plea to End Tensions
Despite the idyllic setting and notwithstanding recent global growth, the International Monetary Fund-World Bank meetings took place in a context of apprehension, according to published reports. As the Fund’s 2018 World Economic Outlook (WEO) stressed, economic growth has been more uneven than expected. IMF members also pledged to avoid devaluing currencies to seek a trade advantage by
Autumnal Flavours at AMUZ Gourmet Restaurant
AMUZ Gourmet Restaurant offers a menu reflecting Autumnal flavours. Soups from fall vegetables and heartier dishes to celebrate the season are on offer until November. The menu was put together by Chef Founder Gilles Marx, who was recently awarded the title of Maitre Cuisinier de France (Master Chef of France) and 2018 World Luxury Restaurant
Puri Denpasar Hotel Welcomes New General Manager
Veteran Hotelier Wishnu Handoko hopes to draw more visitors to the Kuningan Property The General Manager of the Puri Denpasar Hotel, Wishnu Handoko. Photo courtesy of Puri Denpasar Hotel/NOW!JAKARTA Puri Denpasar Hotel, located strategically along Jl. Denpasar offers easy access to Embassies, offices and the toll road, making it easily accessible from the airport. Open
Monas to Become Central Park and Extended Period of Odd-Even Traffic Policy
Under Anies Baswedan administration, the city government implies number of policies to tackle urban issue. here are people need to know in recent updates. ANIES BASWEDAN PLANS TO TRANSFORM MONAS INTO CENTRAL PARK In a recent interview with “The Jakarta Post”, Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan stated he would like to transform the city’s historic National
The Residences at the St. Regis Jakarta Wins Prestigious Awards
The Residences at The St. Regis Jakarta recently won two prestigious awards at the fourth Annual PropertyGuru Indonesian Property Awards. Strategically located in Kuningan, the St. Regis sets a new benchmark within Asia’s new center of wealth, power, and cosmopolitan life. Photo courtesy of The St. Regis/NOW!JAKARTA The two categories were Best Luxury Condo Development
Potsdam: A City Fit for Emperors and Kings
Often overshadowed by the vast popularity of Germany’s capital, Berlin’s neighbouring city Potsdam is a true gem. Situated on the river Havel, it boasts an abundance of gardens, lakes and palaces. Sanssouci Palace, built in Rococo style, was the summer residence of Frederick the Great. Photos courtesy of SPSG/NOW!JAKARTA Potsdam was once the residence of Prussian
CELS Runs Workshop for CV Writing and Job Interview Coaching
Being successful in one's job search isn't just about conversations with company personnel. It's also how we present our credentials on the CV and of course our ability to ace the interview with the right pitch. In collaboration with Lembaga Pengembangan Profesi (Professional Development Institution) or LPPT of Tarumanagara University, English training centre CELS Indonesia
Weddings in Japan : Tirtha Bridal Opens Destination Wedding Service for Indonesians
Tirtha Bridal has long been one of Bali’s most esteemed wedding resorts. Japanese owned and managed, their meticulous design and attention to detail has seen them as one of the most sought after companies, with a host of venues and experiences in their portfolio. Now, seeing a rise in interest, Tirtha Bridal offers Indonesians a service
Aryaduta Lippo Village Appoints New Executive Chef
Aryaduta Lippo Village has announced it recently appointed Alain Krumm as Executive Chef, who will oversee the hotel’s dining outlets. The French Chef brings over 35 years of professional experience in the hospitality industry. Alain Krumm, Executive Chef at Aryaduta Lippo Village. Photo courtesy of Aryaduta/NOW!JAKARTA Prior to joining Aryaduta Lippo Village, Krumm has worked at
After Palu, Natural Disasters Can’t be Prevented but What Can be Done to Stem the Impact?
The earthquake and tsunami it triggered on 28 Sept in Palu, Central Sulawesi caused death and destruction of immense magnitude. Hundreds were reported killed in the immediately aftermath, with the number increasing to the thousands according to the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management(BNPB). Natural disasters can’t be prevented but what can be done to
This Thanksgiving, Indulge in a Special Brunch at The Dharmawangsa Jakarta
Celebrate Thanksgiving at The Dharmawangsa Jakarta which has launched its much anticipated bi-annual Super Brunch which can be enjoyed on 25 November. Thanksgiving Roasted Turkey is available during special brunch at The Dharmawangsa Hotel on 25 November. Photo courtesy of The Dharmawangsa/NOW!JAKARTA At Jakarta Restaurant and The Courtyard with an extension to Majapahit Lounge, family and friends can get
New Years Eve Beatles Tribute Concert at Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach
Before you know it, Christmas will be long gone and you’ll be ringing in the new year – goodbye 2018, hello 2019! Time flies at this time of year, so before its too late you best get your plans together for New Years Eve. If you‘re considering Bali for the year end, the Hotel Nikko
Atlas Pearls Arrives in Jakarta
Luxury jewellery brand Atlas Pearls has arrived in Jakarta, available under the Fashion Legacy megastore that hosts specially selected Indonesian products and designs. Atlas Pearls has a 20-year long history, they lead the way in global eco-pearling and are one of the leading producers of the highly sought after silver and white South Sea pearls.