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Foreigners in Indonesia Face New 2025 Rules on Residency Documents

Foreigners in Indonesia Face New 2025 Rules on Residency Documents

As Indonesia tightens coordination between immigration and civil registry offices in 2025, foreign residents are being urged to update key residency documents that determine their legal standing and access to everyday services. Two documents—the Surat Keterangan Tempat Tinggal (SKTT) and the e-KTP Orang Asing (KTP-OA)—are now central to how expatriates are recognized as residents after…

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“Chatani Compass” is an AI career coaching tool for fostering leadership skills trained with works by Office Chatani CEO

“Chatani Compass” is an AI career coaching tool for fostering leadership skills trained with works by Office Chatani CEO

CEO’s experience as PlayStation CTO/EVP, Rakuten AI EO, KPMG Japan CDO, KPMG Digital subsidiary CEO, and Head of Build by McKinsey Japan applied to AI Office Chatani, Inc. has announced “Chatani Compass,” an interactive coaching AI tool that will answer questions related to the experiences and insights shared in works such as the “Recommendations to…

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2025 Guangxi International Forest Products and Wood Products Exhibition & Concurrent Design ASEAN · 2025 Guangxi Design Show Kick Off in November

2025 Guangxi International Forest Products and Wood Products Exhibition & Concurrent Design ASEAN · 2025 Guangxi Design Show Kick Off in November

To comprehensively showcase cutting-edge global achievements in forestry technology, innovative practices, and eco-friendly product matrices, create an international, specialized, and branded display platform for forest products and wood products, deepen a new pattern of international forestry industry collaborative development, and drive the forestry industry’s iterative leap towards greening, intelligentization, and high-end development, the 2025 Guangxi…

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Seamless Foreign Direct Investment: Why FDI Consultants Are a Smart Move

Seamless Foreign Direct Investment: Why FDI Consultants Are a Smart Move

Amid global economic shifts, foreign direct investment (FDI) remains a key driver of international growth, yet navigating complex regulations and market analyses can be challenging. Viettonkin Consulting, with over 15 years of experience in Southeast Asia, helps investors streamline the FDI process through data-driven strategies and local expertise. According to UNCTAD (2024), global FDI fell…

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Watch Exchange Launches “Give Time, Share Hope” to Raise S0,000 for Seniors at Geylang East Home for the Aged (GEHA)

Watch Exchange Launches “Give Time, Share Hope” to Raise S$100,000 for Seniors at Geylang East Home for the Aged (GEHA)

The campaign will fund GEHA’s renovation of its sheltered home to improve the living conditions for its seniors. WHO: Watch Exchange, a Singapore-based luxury watch boutique specialising in authentic pre-owned timepieces, will launch a charity initiative called “Give Time, Share Hope” on 29 September, 2025. This campaign aims to raise S$100,000 in support of Geylang…

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Japan Tech Indonesia 2025: Paving The Way for Japan & Indonesia IT Collaboration

Japan Tech Indonesia 2025: Paving The Way for Japan & Indonesia IT Collaboration

300 IT professionals in attendance; 8 leading Japanese exhibitors showcase innovations; B2B panel reveals go-to-market strategies in Southeast Asia Jakarta, 23 October 2025 — Japan Tech Indonesia 2025 officially concluded on 21 October 2025 at Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta, marking a major milestone in fostering collaboration between the IT industries of Japan and Indonesia. The event…

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Building Resilience with Nature: Density, Biodiversity, and the Coast

Building Resilience with Nature: Density, Biodiversity, and the Coast

In Singapore, the tension between density and biodiversity is not resolved; it is managed. Precious reserves sit next to expressways; new rail alignments negotiate with forests; and reclaimed coastlines seek ecological function alongside industrial utility. The goal is not a museum of untouched nature, but a network that sustains species, buffers climate risks, and delivers…

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Singapore’s first AI-powered brand consultant: BrandsBuilder.ai Selected to Showcase at Tech in Asia Conference Indonesia 2025

Singapore’s first AI-powered brand consultant: BrandsBuilder.ai Selected to Showcase at Tech in Asia Conference Indonesia 2025

JAKARTA, Indonesia, October 22, 2025 — BrandsBuilder.ai by Creativeans, Singapore’s first AI-powered brand consultant that integrates strategy, design, and analysis, is showcasing at Tech in Asia Conference Indonesia 2025 on October 22–23 at The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place. Selected as one of a limited number of Singapore startups to exhibit at Startup Factory. BrandsBuilder.ai is…

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Circularity at Work: Waste, Energy, and Industry in Singapore

Circularity at Work: Waste, Energy, and Industry in Singapore

Singapore approaches sustainability as an industrial redesign challenge. The goal is to keep materials, water, and energy cycling at the highest value for as long as possible. This mindset shows up most clearly in the waste‑energy nexus and the way the island handles scarce land. Consider Semakau, the offshore landfill engineered to minimize leakage and…

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ASUENE Named Global Sustainability Partner of World Football Summit, Expanding Its Decarbonization Impact Worldwide

ASUENE Named Global Sustainability Partner of World Football Summit, Expanding Its Decarbonization Impact Worldwide

ASUENE Inc. has been appointed as the Global Sustainability Partner of  World Football Summit, a leading international organization that connects and empowers the global football industry through world-class events, expert content, and purpose-driven initiatives that shape a more sustainable and inclusive game. Building on its role at the Hong Kong summit in September, ASUENE will…

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