Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week Records Rp 265.23 Billion in Transactions, Doubling Initial Target

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM- Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week (JMFW) 2026 closed on a high note, recording total transactions worth US$19.51 million, equivalent to Rp 265.23 billion. The result far exceeded the initial target of US$10 million, marking a major milestone for Indonesia’s thriving Muslim fashion industry. This achievement is seen as a strong indicator of growth and […]

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Algeria Seeks to Strengthen Relations with ASEAN, Focus on Investment and Trade

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Ambassador of Algeria to Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, and ASEAN, Abdelouahab Osmane, stated that his country is working to elevate its relations with ASEAN to the level of a Sectoral Dialogue Partnership. “In line with its principles, Algeria is striving to enhance its relations with ASEAN to the level of a […]

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Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno Explores Jakarta–Ankara Cooperation: Transportation, Water, and Smart City

Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta, Rano Karno and his entourage taking a photo with the Mayor of Ankara, Mansur Yavas, at Ankara City Hall, Türkiye. Photo : Ist. ANKARA, JAKTIMES.COM – Deputy Governor of Jakarta, Rano Karno, met with Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavas at Ankara City Hall, Turkey, on Tuesday (August 19). The meeting opened […]

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Jakarta Rocked by M 4.9 Earthquake, Residents Flee Homes in Panic

JAKARTA, MEDIAJAKARTA.COM – A magnitude (M) 4.9 earthquake jolted Jakarta and surrounding areas on Wednesday (Aug 20) evening at around 7:54 p.m. local time. The tremors, which lasted 1–4 seconds, sent many residents rushing out of their homes and high-rise buildings in panic. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported the quake’s epicenter on […]

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Global Conflict Between Iran and Israel Could Impact Jakarta’s Economy, Warns Acting Governor Heru

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, has cautioned that the ongoing global conflict between Iran and Israel could have repercussions on Jakarta’s economy. He emphasized the need for all levels of government to take precautionary measures in response. Speaking at the Musyawarah Rencana Pembangunan (Musrenbang) RKDP 2025 and RPJMD 2025-2045 […]

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Heru Highlights Stable Economy and Global Connectivity as Key to Jakarta’s Global City Status

Jakarta City. Photo : istockphoto JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, emphasized that a stable economy and connectivity with the global world are crucial indicators to realize Jakarta as a global city. “Jakarta is continually assessed by major city rankings, and there are several points that I mentioned to strive […]

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Two Million People Attend the Palestine Solidarity Rally at Monas Jakarta

Photo Description: This is a view of the Indonesian people, participants in the Palestine Solidarity Rally held at the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo by: Muh Akbar/Jaktimes.com. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Palestine Solidarity Rally, initiated by the Indonesian Ulema Council (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) and affiliated with the Indonesian People’s Alliance for Palestine, was […]

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To Address Air Pollution, 18 Buildings in South Jakarta Install Water Mist Devices

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM- To address air pollution, 18 private buildings in South Jakarta have installed 30 units of water mist generators as a manifestation of their concern for combating air pollution. South Jakarta Mayor Munjirin, when asked in Jakarta on Sunday, stated that the 30 units of water mist generators were installed by the owners of […]

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Tanah Abang Market Quiet, Here’s the Response from the Jakarta Acting Governor

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Jakarta’s Acting Governor, Heru Budi Hartono, mentioned the slow sales at Tanah Abang Market in Central Jakarta, due to changes in consumer shopping habits. “First of all, it might be part of the consumer shift towards buying things. Here, there is already online shopping and such, and we all need to take […]

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Here is the Agenda for the 43rd ASEAN Summit 2023 in Jakarta

Caption: Group Photo Session with ASEAN Leaders, Thursday (11/05/2023), in Labuan Bajo. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to lead 12 meetings at the 43rd ASEAN Summit, which will take place at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) from September 5th to 7th, 2023. “President Jokowi will lead 12 meetings from September […]

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