The Starbucks Experience Arrives in Labuan Bajo

With a mission to fuse local cultural values with modern coffee experience, Starbucks is now luring coffee lovers around Labuan Bajo. Starbucks Labuan Bajo is located at Labuan Bajo Marina and Executive Port, and offers 100 seating capacity among locally sourced and manufactured furniture. Photos courtesy of Starbucks Indonesia/NOWJAKARTA True beach junkies are no stranger to Labuan

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Kadin Moves Forward on Sustainability

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) took a bold step forward in May hosting a CEO Breakfasting Meeting focused on Sustainability, entitled Creating Sustainable Business – A Practical IntroductionThe Head of Kadin Bapak Rosan P., who introduced the speakers, who were supposed to be headlined by Bapak Bambang Brojonegoro, Head of Bappenas who

Sustainability Reporting: Accounting for Our Actions

Dr. Ali Darwin, Ak., M.Sc., CSP, has served as the Chairman and Executive Director of Indonesia’s National Center for Sustainability Reporting (NCSR) since 2005. He has worked actively to build companies’ awareness and capacities regarding the principles of sustainability and sustainability reporting by conducting seminars, workshops and training not only in Indonesia, but also in

New Korean Visa Application Centre Opens in Jakarta

South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice together with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Indonesia has recently launched Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) in Jakarta allowing easier access to Indonesians applying for Korean visas. Thanks to the boom of Korean Wave in the recent years, a uniquely appealing

PHM Hospitality Management Development Graduation 2019

In 2017, PHM Hospitality launched a Management Development Program with the primary objective to provide opportunities for hotel employees to improve their management skills and techniques and also a fast track towards developing future hotel leaders as general managers. The Management Development Program for the first quarter had 17 participants who had 18 months to complete

Jambuluwuk Malioboro Receives 5-star Hotel Certification

Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel has received the official certification of 5-star hotels from PT. Megah Tritunggal Mulia (MTM) This certification of 5-star Hotels is proof that for now Jambuluwuk Malioboro Hotel is one of the 5-star Hotels in the Malioboro area that can be the right choice for business and leisure activities with standards that are

Malaysia Chambers Jakarta: Fostering Friendship, Connecting Business

According to records at the Malaysia Chambers Jakarta (MCJ), in August 1989 when Dato Abdullah Zamawi was appointed Ambassador of Malaysia to Indonesia, a meeting with Malaysian businessman, Ting Huong Sing led to a discussion on connecting businesspeople living in Jakarta. Malaysian Club in Jakarta promotes the interests of Malaysian business people as well as

Penthouse at The Sultan Hotel & Residence Jakarta Reopens

The Sultan Hotel & Residence recently re-opened its legendary Penthouse. Located on the top floor of the Hotels Garden Tower following extensive refurbishment, Penthouse  at The Sultan Hotel & Residence  is the largest in Jakarta. Photo courtesy of The Sultan Hotel & Residence  ​​​​​​/NOW!JAKARTA Located on the top floor of the Hotels Garden Tower following extensive refurbishment, it covers the entire

Watsons Indonesia Launches its Flagship Store at Senayan City Mall

PT Duta Intidaya Tbk recently launched Watsons Indonesia store at Senayan City Mall. Featuring a more modern and futuristic concept to cater to a wider market, this is Watson's 110th store in the country. Featuring a more modern and futuristic concept to cater to a wider market, this is Watson's 110th store in the country.

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada Holds Grand Opening

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada held its grand opening on 15 March. Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada grand opening was marked by pouring champagne at Duta Lounge. Photo courtesy of Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada/NOW!JAKARTA The event, the theme of which was “Celebration of Joy”, was organised by the hotel’s

Foundations of the ASEAN

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Members of ASEAN: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The ASEAN Vision 2020 agreed on a shared vision of ASEAN as a concert of Southeast Asian nations, outward looking,

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