2 min read – How is your French? Do you know how to say “stagecoach” in French? ➡ Diligence   The most famous stagecoach was the Concord model, developed by Abbot

2min30 read – I bought a nice car recently. My nephew saw it and loved it, he is 6 years old. Impressed by the car, he eagerly wanted to go

4 min read –   The first time I heard the expression “in a timely manner” was in one of my first business trips to India, in the early 2010s.

2 min read – In a remote Borneo village, Fatimah is looking for the perfect 👠 wedding shoes. No need for hour-long 🛶 boat rides to markets anymore. Now, Shopee

– 1,5 min read – The world’s third-largest democracy goes to the ballot box on 😍 Valentine’s Day 2024. The latest reports and trends on the 2024 Indonesian Presidential elections

2 min read – In Kalimantan province, construction🏗 is underway for Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara. This monumental project, started in 2020, is known as IKN, short for Ibu Kota

1,5 min read – The 32nd International Manufacturing Machinery, Equipment, Materials Exhibition is happening in Jakarta from 6 to 9 December 2023. This exhibition covers Industrial Automation and Logistics, Machine Tools,

2 min read – Which hand should you use when giving your business card in a) Indonesia? b) India? c) China? Understanding cultural nuances is crucial in business. While a

2 min read – When you conduct business abroad, you sometimes engage a local business partner. You are the Principal; the local partner is the Agent.   You want your

2 min read – Corruption is a challenging concept to define. It’s as elusive as love, trust, or morality, with each person having their own interpretation. Pramoedya Ananta Toer is

2 min read – In the push for decarbonization and the transition to electrified transportation, Nickel has emerged as a key metal in batteries. Indonesia, having the world’s biggest reserves

1 min read –  Inalum is Indonesia’s only state-owned primary aluminium plant, also called a smelter. It produces about 270 thousand metric tons of pure metal per year. The original