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VIRTUOUS KARMA

JOHN SPENCE’S ICONIC KARMA GROUP IS DELIVERING MORE INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES TO THE INDONESIAN MARKET.

Perfect Ingredients

Celebrity chef Arnold Poernomo is building entrepreneurship in the country’s F&B industry.

Your Flying Car is Finally Here

Secretive JOBY AVIATION, with nearly a billion dollars in funding from the likes of Toyota and Laurene Powell Jobs, promises to have its air taxis aloftby 2023.

Riding Momentum

Hendra is gaining fast traction on his bicycle business.

Indonesia and LG Energy Solutions Sign Deal for EV Battery

Indonesia has secured a $9.8 billion investment deal from South Korean LG Energy Solutions to build the world's first integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery industry - from mines to lithium battery.

Emerging Markets, Commodities, and the Return of Inflation as Key Investment Themes for 2021.

Emerging markets (EM) historically has been considered higher risk and more volatile than so called developed markets of western Europe, Australia, Canada and the United states

PLN Receives $500 Million Green Loan

PT PLN (Persero) received a $500 million green loan from international creditor to fund PLN's long-term plan on renewable energy and environmentally friendly electricity infrastructure.

GROWTH STORY

Northstar Group's cofounder and managing partner PATRICK WALUJO sees opportunities in crisis.

Building Bridge

Ridha Wirakusumah explains what’s next for Bank Permata post acquisition.

Near Cash – Near Future 2021, 2022, and Beyond

At the webinar in October, I discussed how the pandemic situation has had a huge impact, not only today but also in the aftermath.

The Showman

Filmmaker and entrepreneur Angga Dwimas Sasongko is building Visinema Group a one-stop entertainment house.

TORY BRUCH'S SURVIVAL SKETCH-BOOK

Amid a luxury fashion apocalypse, one of the century’s greatest entrepreneurial retailers (and one of America’s richest self-made women) brought us deep inside the battle to save her brand.

The Anti-Facebook

Amid a herd of grow at-all-cost unicorns, Facebook cofounder DUSTIN MOSKOVITZ ’s second act is a carefully constructed tortoise. As the global workplace has suddenly gone virtual, ASANA, the team-management software he has spent 12 years cultivating, is poised to win the race.

PANDEMIC HEADWINDS

In Southeast Asia’s worst-hit country, over half of its 50 richest saw their wealth decline.

HEROES OF PHILANTHROPY

HEROES OF PHILANTHROPY

Paperless Billionaire

Japanese lawmaker and entrepreneur TAICHIRO MOTOE became a billionaire by selling e-signature services amid the work-from-home revolution.

AI: Accelerated Innovation

Any credible list of influential books about tech from the last decade would include AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order by Kai-Fu Lee.

Digital Mastery

The COVID-19 has fundamentally changed PT Telkom Indonesia to be a digital telecommunication company.

A Vial Business

The Stevanato Group began 71 years ago crafting specialty bottles for perfume and wine. Now it is perfectly positioned to profit from packaging pandemic cures.

Music Mission

Indonesian singer and songwriter NIKI is on a mission to reverse the underrepresentation of Asian artists in American music industry.

BUCKET LIST

DFS COFOUNDER CHUCK FEENEY WANTED TO DIE BROKE. NOW, FOUR DECADES AND $8 BILLION OF GIVING LATER, HE OFFICIALLY IS.

The Hitmaker

While bridging the east and west music scene, 88rising is putting Asian artists in the spotlight.

SHOT AT SUCCESS

Adar Poonawalla is betting big that his family’s Serum Institute of India will be among the first to produce Covid-19 vaccines.

Maintaining Airworthiness

Hit hard by the COVID-19, Indonesia's airline industry will have to deal with the implications for much longer.

Rising Star

Brian Imanuel proves how Asians in hip hop can thrive in the American music industry

Looking Beyond the Pandemic

It is now around seven months since the government first implemented social restrictions in Indonesia.

Indonesia's Healthcare Journey: The Next Chapter

Indonesia’s healthcare ecosystem has been on a journey of progress for the last decade.

AIMING FOR RECOVERY

THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC has plunged most countries into recession in 2020, with per capita income contracting in the largest fraction of countries globally since 1870.

30 Under 30 Alumni Spotlight - VIRUS FIGHTER

Alice Zhang’s “garbage chute” cellular research might soon help humans fight o# viral infections of all kinds, including—well, you know.

TOMORROW'S WORLD

Chairul Tanjung is the founder and chairman of CT Corp. Chairul is also the former Coordinating Minister for Economics of the Republic of Indonesia.