Ministry of Industry Pushes for Exemption from Odd-Even Traffic Rules to Boost Hybrid Vehicle Adoption in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has officially proposed a comprehensive set of non-fiscal incentives for electrified vehicles, specifically targeting hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and range-extended electric…

Chery Omoda 5 Axle Disconnection Incident in Malaysia Sparks Safety Concerns and Prompts Industry Scrutiny

The modern automotive landscape is increasingly defined by rapid technological integration, aggressive global expansion, and fierce competition, particularly within the burgeoning electric and crossover vehicle segments. However, manufacturing challenges continue…

Logistics and Transportation Industry Urges Retention of Outsourcing in Upcoming Employment Protection Bill Amid Rapidly Shifting Workforce Demands

JAKARTA, CNBC INDONESIA — Business leaders representing Indonesia’s critical transportation and logistics sectors have formally appealed to policymakers to ensure that outsourcing schemes remain a legally viable option within the…

Singapore Airlines Reclaims World’s Best Airline Crown in Skytrax World Airline Awards 2026 Amid Global Industry Headwinds

The global aviation industry has traversed a remarkably volatile landscape over recent years, forced to navigate a compounding series of macroeconomic and geopolitical shocks. From sudden surges in jet fuel…

Dario Vitale Named Creative Director of Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani Accessories in Major Industry Shift

The global fashion landscape witnessed a significant transition today as the Armani Group officially announced the appointment of Dario Vitale as the new creative director of Emporio Armani and the…

Indonesian Automotive Refinish Industry Rises as Local Paint Brands Challenge Foreign Dominance

The Indonesian automotive aftermarket is experiencing a paradigm shift, driven by the rapid maturation of local manufacturing capabilities within the vehicle refinishing and coating sector. As the domestic automotive market…

Xiaomi Unveils REDMI Note 17 Series in Indonesia Featuring Massive 10,000mAh Battery and Industry-First Titan Quality Durability Standards

Xiaomi has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated REDMI Note 17 Series in the Indonesian market, introducing a lineup that redefines expectations for mid-range smartphone endurance and physical…

Tragic Passing of Japanese Adult Film Star Hana Kuraki at Age 25 Shakes the Entertainment Industry

The Japanese entertainment industry and the public at large are currently reeling following the untimely death of Hana Kuraki, a prominent figure in the adult film sector, who was found…

The Evolution of Fashion Week: A Comprehensive Eight-Decade Chronicle of Style and Industry Transformation

In the contemporary era of hyper-connected social media, Fashion Week has transcended its original, exclusive roots to evolve into a global cultural phenomenon of unprecedented scale. What was once a…

Nepal Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav Resigns Following Controversial LPG Remarks and Mounting Supply Pressure

The political landscape of Kathmandu experienced a sudden jolt on Thursday, September 10, 2026, when Gauri Kumari Yadav officially tendered her resignation as the Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies.…

Regulation and Sustainability Challenges in Indonesia’s Multi-Million House Gecko Trade Industry

The house gecko, scientifically known as Gekko gecko, has transitioned from a common household inhabitant to a high-value commodity openly traded across Indonesia’s digital marketplaces. Recent investigations into major e-commerce…