The 2nd Annual Southeast Asia Hotel and Resort Development Summit will bring together, in one place, over 200 property developers, hotel operators, and hospitality experts, designers, contractors and consultants, to dissect the newest, most attractive opportunities for projects development, new investment, latest technologies and hospitality solutions to the crucial decision makers in Southeast Asia…
A string of innovative financial products from Indonesian start-ups are circumventing the traditional payment and investment system, helping to broaden financial inclusion and challenging the established banks. Indonesia’s tech-savvy youth have already given rise to pioneering start-ups with social and religious missions and the so-called FinTech industry is set to disrupt traditional banks by offering…
TheSoutheast Asia Retail Innovation & Technology Summitunites senior level executives from shopping malls, traditional retailers, Online retailers, technological leaders to share insights, experiences and future thinking on topics such as investment opportunities, channel strategies, marketing innovation, product innovation, supply chain and technology innovations and how to engage…
A visit by President Joko Widodo in April threw a spotlight on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), with the exchange’s benchmark hitting an all-time peak of 5523.29 in the days before the visit. Since then, the Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) index has eased, falling 6% from its high in April, due to concerns over slower-than-expected economic growth, a sliding rupiah and rising import costs. But…
As major Asian economies begin to seriously assess the prospects of Islamic capital raising, the IFN Asia Forum will continue to deliver on its promise: to provide delegates with prospects, opportunities and current trends in mature and new Islamic finance markets in Asia. The event will draw participation from speakers and delegates from Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Japan Pakistan, Brunei, the…
This year’s event not only aims to develop practicable solutions, but to also pave the way for stakeholders to work together in implementing these solutions for the energy crisis we are now facing. Through a series of well-crafted programs such as Focus Group Discussions, Plenary and Special Sessions, along with other supporting programs, IPA aims to convey the message to all stakeholders that the…
The Chinese economy has remained consistently strong as we focus on reforms and liberalisation, and we are confident of maintaining this momentum going forward. China and the Asia-Pacific share a symbiotic relationship. Both parties rely on one another for new job prospects and economic growth. We hope to establish more links with the Asia-Pacific in order to build a better and more prosperous…
AASCS 2015 is organised to stimulate sustainability of urban systems and collaborate in the promotion of inter-country dependence in the continent of Asia and Africa. It is also a platform to develop ideas and solve the problems that occur in the big cities with smart city systems. This conference serves as a forum to share knowledge among countries in Asia and Africa. It is also a platform from which…
For over 35 years The Big 5 portfolio of events has connected more than 100,000 global suppliers and buyers of construction products. The events provide an opportunity for attendees to do business, network and learn from global construction leaders. The event will be held from 7 – 9 May 2015 at theJakarta International Expofrom 10:00 – 17:00 daily. At The Big 5 Construct Indonesia…
Investment in education is high on the agenda in Indonesia, but the high number of difficult to access rural areas across the archipelago is hampering the reform process. In its most recent economic survey of the country, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) suggested a series of reforms to improve the quality of education in a bid to equip Indonesia’s young population…
