Indonesia's Batam island, an industrial zone with dreams of transforming into a major tourist destination, is sprucing itself up to lure big-spending visitors from next-door Singapore. Batam is ...

SINGAPORE: Nearly 60 travellers from the Indonesian island of Batam arrived in Singapore on Friday (Feb 25) on the first day of the quarantine-free sea vaccinated travel lane (VTL) from Batam to ...

Sat, June 25, 2022 Published on Jun. 25, 2022 Published on 2022-06-25T10:31:46+07:00 Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta- Batam Mayor Muhammad Rudi has officially asked the central government to alter the travel bubble between Batam, Bintan and Singapore to something that resembles the ‘vaccinated ...

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA (The Straits Times): Thousands of Taylor Swift fans from South-East Asia will be converging on Singapore by plane, bus and even boat, as the singer’s Eras Tour approaches this ...

APAC telcos Singtel and PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin) are partnering on a new subsea cable between Singapore and Indonesia. The two companies have announced a memorandum of ...

BATAM: Singapore companies are powering a new economic boom on the Indonesian island of Batam, drawn by lower costs and a growing pool of local talent. Operators of business parks there with a strong ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Batam Indonesia Free Zone Authority (BP Batam) has responded to the recent agreement between Malaysia and Singapore to establish a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Johor, ...

Thu, September 1, 2022 Published on Aug. 31, 2022 Published on 2022-08-31T18:28:08+07:00 ndonesia is preparing to build more infrastructure to connect the island of Batam in the Riau Islands province ...

JAKARTA – Thousands of Taylor Swift fans from South-east Asia will be converging on Singapore by plane, bus and even boat, as the singer’s Eras Tour approaches this weekend, beginning on March 2. With ...