Harry Suhartono
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Malaysian firms take to private placements to shore up funding
The SE Asian nation’s stock exchange saw 151 deals in the first nine months of the year.
Garuda Indonesia says in talks with banks, won’t default on debt
Like airlines around the world, the Indonesian flag carrier has been deeply damaged by the virus and its impact on travel.
Indonesia’s Gojek buys stake in local taxi operator Blue Bird for $30m
Gojek is said to have bought a 4.3 per cent stake in Blue Bird from its holding company, PT Pusaka Citra Djokosoetono.
Gojek closes in on deal to acquire 5% stake in Indonesian taxi operator Blue Bird
The deal size is said to be about $30 million, valuing Blue Bird at around $600 million.
Mandiri Capital CEO calls e-payments a ‘cash-burning exercise’
The race for customers in Indonesia is so intensive that e-payment firms are offer steep discounts.
Indonesian taxi operator Blue Bird bets on tech, EV fleet to counter ride-hailing giants
Blue Bird's plans include focusing on electric vehicles made by Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. to cut fleet ownership costs and improve efficiency using data.
SEA: Grab and Gojek are squaring off in an international food fight
Grab and Gojek became Southeast Asia’s two hottest startups largely on the strength of their ride-hailing businesses. But now they are in the midst
Indonesia plans incentives for electric-car makers to lure investors
The sector has already lured investment from Toyota Motor and SoftBank Group.
Indonesian airline tests drones to solve archipelago’s logistics challenge
PT Garuda Indonesia plans to procure 100 unmanned aerial vehicles from China’s Beihang UAS Technology to ship goods across the nation’s more than
Indonesia’s Lippo sees no “more hiccups” in $18b township project after fundraising
The Meikarta project, touted as the “Shenzhen of Indonesia”, will be completed before its deadline, said John Riady, the newly appointed CEO of PT