THE MINISTRY of Tourism is mapping regions with authentic, superior products that have the potential to become shopping tourism destinations in an effort to attract tourists. “In many countries, shopping...
THE MINISTRY of Tourism outlined a number of efforts it has undertaken to develop destinations in other regions, expected to become favorites for tourists beyond Bali. “We continue to encourage tourism...
THE MINISTRY of Tourism stated that it continues to hold extensive discussions with the Ministry of Transportation regarding the high aviation fuel prices that are affecting air transportation connectivity...
ELON Musk is now the first person in the world to have a fortune exceeding US$1 trillion following SpaceX’s stock market debut. TechCrunch reported on Friday (June 12th local time) that the SpaceX...
DIGITAL travel platform Agoda has announced the most affordable domestic and international flight routes in Asia, in anticipation of the mid-year holiday season, which also includes school breaks. For...
INDONESIA’s Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra said there is no longer a fast-track process for obtaining Limited Stay Permits (ITAS) and Permanent Stay...
INDONESIA’s tourism sector has demonstrated strong resilience and competitiveness amidst global geopolitical dynamics, recording positive tourism performance through April 2026, both in terms of foreign tourist...
INDONESIAN Tourism Minister, Widiyanti Putri Wardhana stated that Indonesian tourism continues to grow strongly amidst global geopolitical pressure. “We are not only promoting tourism to increase the number of...
INDONESIAN Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana encouraged tourism industry players to implement Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles as part of their strategy to strengthen competitiveness and...
FINANCE Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has unveiled the government’s strategic roadmap to accelerate national economic growth to a target of 5.8 percent to 6.5 percent by 2027. Addressing a plenary session of the House...
BANK Indonesia (BI) showcased investment projects in Bali, including the Sanur Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ), to six foreign ambassadors during the Bali Jagadhita 2026 event. According to Head of BI Bali...
MINISTER of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Maman Abdurrahman said there would be no tax increase for MSMEs under amendments introduced through Government Regulation No. 20 of 2026. “There is no...
REGIONAL Vice President-Asia Pacific STR Jesper Palmsqvuit assesses that the occupancy or occupancy rate of luxury hotels in Indonesia has returned to what it was before the COVID-19 pandemic with a higher level of...
AIR New Zealand (NZ) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) will significantly expand their joint network between New Zealand and Singapore for the Northern Winter 2026 operating period, which runs from 25 October 2026 to 27...
THE INDONESIAN government has officially opened the door for airlines to raise airfares by 50% above the upper limit (TBA) for each service group, in line with the surge in aviation fuel prices. This is stated in the...
FIVE years of hard work have finally borne fruit for the Tanjung Kelayang Special Economic Zone (SEZ). On Sunday (5/03), 2026 regular international flights returned to Belitung Island, marking the revival of the tourism...
GERMANY’s national airline, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, announced the cancellation of 20,000 scheduled flights. This decision was made in response to geopolitical conditions in the Middle East that have affected...
THE INDONESIAN Ministry of Tourism has proposed to the Ministry of Environment that it provide assistance to hotel, restaurant, and cafe managers in waste management. In a government coordination meeting with...
THE US Department of State will offer expedited interview appointments for tourist and business visa applicants by paying an additional fee of US$750 (IDR13.5 million), according to a document published in the US...
THE Ministry of Tourism considers the MICE industry to have strategic value because it can provide a broader economic impact than conventional tourism. According to Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa, in an...
THE WHOOSH high-speed train recorded a significant surge in passengers, carrying 126,169 people during the long holiday period of Eid al-Adha and Pancasila Day. This positive trend proves that Whoosh is the...
THE WORLD’s number one intellectual property (IP), Pokémon, is never-ending. Now, Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan is preparing to launch the world’s first Pokémon-themed airport, scheduled to begin operations...
INDONESIA Travel Fair 2026 will return for its 21st edition under the theme “The World on Sale is Back,” aiming to support recovery in tourism, aviation, hospitality and health tourism industries. The exhibition...
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