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Asian pulp giants pressed to paper over rivalry to save rainforest
Asia's pulp and paper giants – which supply materials for stationery, tissues and toilet roll – are being urged by environmentalists to follow the palm oil industry in stepping up collaboration to tackle forest loss and fires in Indonesia.
Grab is facing off against Tesla taxis in Indonesia
PT Blue Bird plans to focus on electric vehicles made by Tesla Inc and BYD Co to cut fleet ownership costs and improve efficiency using data.
Indonesian students invent pinger to find quake victims
A trio of Indonesian university students has invented a device that uses high-frequency signals to help locate victims after a natural disaster.
SoftBank-backed Tokopedia bets on logistics, AI for Indonesia growth
Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Tokopedia is investing in two logistics companies and using artificial intelligence to predict buying behaviour as part of an effort to speed delivery and slash shipping costs in the world’s biggest archipelago.
Indonesia's plans to regulate ride-hailing rates threaten Grab, Go-Jek models
Indonesia is preparing to launch regulations fixing the rates drivers and riders for ride-hailing services such as Grab and Go-Jek receive, two government officials said this week, creating potential obstacles for the companies' expansion.
Chocolatiers need more cocoa, and they want millennials to help
The maker of chocolate M&M’s and Snickers sees a growing risk on the horizon: sliding cocoa supply from one of the world’s top growers. The answer? Comics and WiFi.
JD, Lazada square off in Indonesia, Asia’s next e-commerce prize
To foretell where JD.com Inc is going to expand in Indonesia, follow the cellphone towers.
Indonesia sets tariff ranges for online car-hailing services
Indonesia has set minimum and maximum tariffs for online car-hailing services, aiming to ensure comparable pricing with conventional transport providers whose drivers have complained about being undercut by their newer competitors.
Pokémon no-go for Indonesian civil servants
Indonesian civil servants have been ordered not to play Pokémon Go at work in a bid to protect “state secrets”, the latest sign of a growing backlash in the country against the smartphone game.
Panasonic to broadcast total eclipse using only solar energy
Panasonic will broadcast worldwide via live stream the total eclipse on March 9 using nothing more than solar energy from its Power Supply Container, a standalone photovoltaic power package. In other words, using the sun to film the sun.
