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Retail Asia14/02/2017

Indonesia is now using big data Mobile Positioning Data (MPD) digital system in a bid to boost up performance of the nation’s core business sector, tourism, China’s Xinhua news agency reported. The MPD to support the tourism activities is operated by Indonesia’s central statistic agency of BPS by detecting the cellular phones used by visitors […]

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Retail Asia08/02/2017

Balis economy registered a growth of 6.24 percent in 2016, a 0.20 percent increase as compared to 6.04 percent recorded in the previous year. The increase was sustained by a high growth of nine percent registered in the health services and social activities sector. “This was followed by an 8.91 percent growth in the education […]

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Retail Asia07/02/2017

Indonesian tourism industries have expressed support to the adoption of visa-free policy by the government so far, citing positive impact on the tourism sector. The general chairman of the Association of Indonesian Tourism Industries (GIPI), Didien Junaedy, said here on Saturday (Feb. 4) that the adoption of the policy is essential to boost tourism in […]

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Retail Asia26/01/2017

The lands and waters we now know as Indonesia used to be under the influence of Hindu empires (prior to the expansion of Islam in the Archipelago after the 1200s). However, on most Indonesian islands this Hindu chapter has been erased, either by time or conquest, from the Archipelago’s history. The only exception being the […]

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Retail Asia23/01/2017

Bali is expected to attract 40 percent of the total target of 15 million foreign tourists to Indonesia in 2017. The province has been given a bigger portion than other regions because it still remains the prime destination for foreign tourists, according to the Assistant Deputy for Tourism Human Resource Development, Wisnu Bawa Tarunajaya, on […]

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Retail Asia16/01/2017

The Airport Authority of the Transportation Ministry has terminated the operations of the Tiger Air charter flight from Bali to Australia for failure to abide by regulations. The decision to terminate the Tiger Air charter flight from Bali to Australia was made by the Airport Authority (OBU), Region VI of the Directorate General of Air […]

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Retail Asia16/01/2017

The number of visits by Chinese tourists to Bali rose 41.28 percent to 907,028 in the first 11 months of 2016 from 642,000 in the same period in 2015. “Most of them flew directly to Bali via the Denpasar International Airport of Ngurah Rai with only 886 of the visits by sea as passengers of […]

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Retail Asia04/01/2017

More than 4.48 million foreign tourists visited Bali via the resort islands Ngurah Rai Airport from January to November 2016, up 23.52 percent from 3.63 million in the same period last year. Some 4.48 million tourists traveled to Bali by air, and 70,449 others by sea, Chief of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) Office in […]

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Retail Asia03/01/2017

One resort, planned as the largest in Bali, will overlook a spectacular Hindu temple. The other, in the verdant hills of West Java, will adjoin a theme park. The properties will be so luxurious, the Trump Organisation says, that even an impressive five-star rating will not do them justice. So it will give them six […]

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Retail Asia26/12/2016

Balis economy grew 6.17 percent in the third quarter of this year, exceeding the national average growth of 5.02 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of this year. “The growth, however, was slowed than 6.54 percent in the previous quarter,” head of the Bali representative office of Bank Indonesia Causa Iman Karana said here on […]

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Retail Asia26/12/2016

The tourist resort province of Bali, which had received 4.07 million foreign tourist arrivals up to October, is expected to have attracted more than 4.4 million more tourists by the end of the year. “Foreign tourist arrivals account for 40 percent of the national target of about 15 million tourists,” said the Head of the […]

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Retail Asia22/12/2016

Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, on Wednesday announced its plans start scheduled flight services to Jakarta, the Indonesian, in June 2017. According to a statement released on behalf of Ethiopian Airlines by Jedidah Promotions, a travel consulting group, the African aviation giant, will be using the ultra-modern Boeing 787-800 to link up its numerous customers […]

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Retail Asia22/12/2016

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said that investment realization in tourism sector during January to September 2016 reached US$1,094 billion (Rp14.7 trillion), a 23 percent increase year-on-year. “The highest [percentage of] investment was made in star hotel development,” Arief said yesterday as quoted from the Tourism Ministry website. Tourism investment realization comprised of foreign investment (PMA) of […]

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Retail Asia08/12/2016

Opened in 2013, Lippo Mall Kuta is a three-floor mall that offers 21,132 square meters to international and local tenants, such as Nike, Bata, Quicksilver, Planet Sports, Amazing Kuta, Matahari Department Store and Cinemaxx. Lippo Karawaci president director Ketut Budi Wijaya said the acquisition is part of “light assets program,” by which the property developer expects to increase its revenue […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2016

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group sees “huge potential” in the Indonesian market as the government, through a recent e-commerce road map, pushes efforts in developing the sector to make the country the biggest digital economy in Southeast Asia by 2020. Alibaba Group vice chairman Joseph Tsai said the diversified company — which has assets in […]

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Retail Asia17/11/2016

PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk (MPPA), a multi-format modern retailer in Indonesia, which operates Hypermart, SmartClub, Foodmart, Boston Health & Beauty and FMX, proudly opened its premium supermarket format, Foodmart Primo on Friday November 11, 2016, located at Level 21 Mall Denpasar, Bali. The store has a gross selling area of ±1,298 m². The Foodmart […]

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Retail Asia12/11/2016

The hotspots are under the network’s “Wifi.id.corner” program, which has users register for accounts and choose from a variety of packages that Telkom touts as affordable. The new Wifi.id.corner spots are split between the island’s capital city, Denpasar, and north Bali city, Singaraja. “In Bali, the fixed broadband services through Wifi.id.corner are spread across 200 […]

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Retail Asia09/11/2016

Amor added the Adonara Group will open the 20 new hotels in Bali, Makassar (Sulawesi), Yogyakarta, Bangka (administratively part of Sumatra) and Solo (Central Java). These locations were selected as local demand for hostelry is considered high enough. Moreover, the central government of Indonesia has high hopes for the tourism sector. By expanding the tourism […]

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Retail Asia09/11/2016

Australia led the ten top sources of tourist arrivals in the resort island of Bali in the January-September 2016 period, an official said. “The number of Australian tourists visiting Bali in the first nine months of this year reached 850,326, up 16.85 percent from 727,678 in the same period last year,” chief of the Central […]

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Retail Asia08/11/2016

Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei (KDEI) is expecting more than 250 thousand tourist arrivals from Taiwan to Indonesia by the end of 2016. “In 2015, the number of Taiwanese tourists visiting Indonesia was 211 thousand. Hopefully, by the end of this year, this number will increase as we are also actively promoting tourism […]

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