AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Connectivity for Culture: Indonesia’s Culture Ministry, InJourney and Garuda Indonesia are pushing stronger air links to cultural hubs like Yogyakarta and Jambi to boost domestic and international arrivals. Bali Marina Push: Indonesia aims to attract high-spending international visitors to Bali via a Benoa Port marina, targeting completion in 2028 and capacity for up to 188 yachts plus expanded cruise handling. Financial Centres Law: Parliament passed a law to set up international financial centres, with tax incentives (including a long corporate income tax holiday) aimed at drawing global banks and wealth managers; Bali has been floated as a possible site. Digital Infrastructure Boost: TelkomGroup, Telin, BW Digital and Nongsa Digital Park marked the NCC submarine cable landing in Batam to strengthen Indonesia–Singapore connectivity. Tourism Partnerships: Singapore Tourism Board and Traveloka renewed and expanded their partnership to promote Singapore across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Australia. Wellness Tourism Spotlight: AYANA Bali received the ASEAN Green Hotel Award 2026–2028 for sustainability practices across its integrated resort. Safety & Scams: Authorities warned about sea travel risks in Papua New Guinea, while Indonesia also saw renewed concern over fake football agents targeting players abroad.
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