AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIndonesia–China Ties: Indonesia and China are widening cooperation across trade, investment, industry, education, the digital economy and technology, with new milestones under the Two Countries Twin Parks framework and Indonesia joining WAICO. Health Tourism Push: Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry is drafting a cross-sector strategy to grow health tourism, mapping 18 pilot hospitals (15 around Greater Jakarta and 3 in Bali) with partners from health agencies and private hospitals. Sports Ecosystem Boost: Indonesia’s Youth and Sports Ministry partners with NYU to strengthen research and policy for a more modern, knowledge-based sports industry—aiming to spur jobs, investment and sports tourism. Bali & Culture Calendar: Borobudur Temple hosts 2,045 Buddhists for the Tipitaka Chanting 2026 and Asalha Mapuja (July 24–26), focused on preserving teachings and community learning. Travel Safety Reminder: A Hong Kong health update warns travelers about mosquito-borne risks as dengue and chikungunya cases rise, urging bite and breeding prevention. Passport Snapshot: Malaysia stays the world’s 7th most powerful passport (Henley 2026), while Indonesia ranks 68th in the same index. Tourism Awards: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach wins TripAdvisor Best of the Best (top 15).
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