# opinion

Shanghai's Empowered Neighborhoods Are Better Alternative to Lockdown

How Shanghai handles the pandemic shows the power of social-distancing with the support of strong neighborhoods.
Opinion Apr 12, 2020 | 4:14 pm

Battling Emerging Market Bias

Emerging nations will play a more influential role in the global economy, especially with the global advent of digitalization.
Opinion Mar 30, 2020 | 3:26 pm

Why President Jokowi Should Wish All Jews a Happy Passover

Around 200 Jewish Indonesians, mostly descendants of Middle Eastern and Dutch Jews, actively practice Judaism across the archipelago.
Opinion Mar 4, 2020 | 4:41 pm

Energy and War: a Global Game of Chess

A brief on the global energy game of chess that fuels the Syrian War.
Opinion Mar 3, 2020 | 2:18 pm

Indonesia's Automotive Industry Won't Hit the Brakes Anytime Soon

Electric cars will be the future of the automotive industry as they start to gain traction domestically.
Opinion Mar 3, 2020 | 12:55 pm

Beyond the Coronavirus Crisis: Prepare Now

Businesses should take all the necessary steps to ride out the novel coronavirus crisis.
Opinion Feb 27, 2020 | 6:12 pm

Beyond the Coronavirus Crisis: Prepare Now

Businesses should take all the necessary steps to ride out the novel coronavirus crisis.
Opinion Feb 27, 2020 | 6:12 pm

Beyond the Coronavirus Crisis: Prepare Now

Businesses should take all the necessary steps to ride out the novel coronavirus crisis.
Opinion Feb 27, 2020 | 6:12 pm

Businesses Need to Foster Talent for a Positive Impact and Lasting Value

The oil and gas industry will remain essential to the global energy mix and a wide range of modern consumer products for many years to come.
Opinion Oct 6, 2019 | 12:46 pm

Amplifying the Good News From Papua

Good news from Papua rarely attracts media coverage.
Movement Oct 4, 2019 | 5:38 pm

Confronting New Climate Reality in Asia and the Pacific

Ambitious plans are needed to build resilience in vulnerable sectors and communities being battered by climate-related disasters.
Opinion Sep 23, 2019 | 7:20 am

Trying to Retain Customers? Protect the Next Generation; Kids Now Prime Targets for Identity Theft

Children are attractive targets for fraudsters as their identity information is less likely to have been used before.
Opinion Aug 27, 2019 | 6:23 pm

Fintech to Supplement, Not Disrupt Banks

A new generation of financial-technology start-ups offers tailored services to specific market segments on digital platforms.
Opinion Aug 27, 2019 | 6:19 pm

AI-Powered Debt Collection Can Help Avoid Another P2P Lending Crisis

Indonesia has attempted to regulate the P2P lending market but faces the uncomfortable truth: the internet is impossible to regulate.
Opinion Aug 14, 2019 | 11:32 am

Infrastructure and SMEs Keys to Spur Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles in Indonesia

Tax incentives are a good first step, but Indonesia needs to rely on its SMEs to really spur the mass adoption of electric vehicles.
Business Aug 6, 2019 | 3:36 pm

Getting Ready for Transportation 4.0

The future of transportation will be felt most keenly on the ground, rather than in the sky.
Opinion Aug 2, 2019 | 4:02 pm

The New World of Virtual Banks: Profitable Growth Will Define Success

Banks will play an important role in the Making Indonesia 4.0 initiative by providing an environment that enables economic uplift.
Opinion Aug 1, 2019 | 12:07 pm

Transforming Cities Through Mobility, Innovation and Culture

Millennials are more inclined to embrace the notion of sharing as opposed to ownership and they have greater sympathy with the green agenda.
Opinion Jul 29, 2019 | 6:53 pm

Blue Bonds: New Initiative for Our Oceans

Indonesia's oceans generate more than $30 billion dollars in revenues annually but pollution and overfishing are eating into the profits.
Opinion Jul 23, 2019 | 5:01 pm

Indonesia Must Revisit Its Handling of Refugees

The government prefers ad hoc and non-legally binding regulations in dealing with refugees, making enforcement extremely difficult.
News Jul 23, 2019 | 4:42 pm

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