Saudi Arabia Strengthens Its Position as a Global Water Innovation Hub, IDWS 2026 to Bring Together 10,000 Participants from 140 Countries

Saudi Arabia reinforces its position as a global hub for water innovation as the IDWS 2026 Conference is announced, bringing together world leaders, investors, and innovators in Jeddah to shape the future of global water sustainability. The event is expected to attract 10,000 participants from 140 countries and highlight breakthrough solutions in water governance, technology, […]

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Jakarta Fair Kemayoran 2026 Officially Opens, Targets 6 Million Visitors and Rp8 Trillion in Transactions

“Jakarta Fair Kemayoran 2026 officially opens, targeting 6 million visitors and Rp8 trillion in transactions, marking one of Southeast Asia’s largest multi-product exhibitions and a major driver of Jakarta’s economic growth.”  Ilustrasi : Jaktimes.com. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Jakarta Fair Kemayoran (JFK) 2026 has officially opened its doors and is once again set to become a […]

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US Strikes Iran, Strait of Hormuz Closed, World Faces Energy Crisis Threat

Illustration of escalating tensions between the United States and Iran following reported military strikes and Tehran’s decision to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping route. The move has raised concerns over potential disruptions to energy supplies and rising oil prices worldwide. Photo illustration: Jaktimes.com. TEHRAN, JAKTIMES.COM – Tensions between Iran and […]

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Rupiah Weakens, Students Prepare “Reformasi II” Protest in Jakarta

Hundreds of students and civil society activists gather at Jakarta’s Hotel Indonesia (HI) Roundabout ahead of a planned “Reformasi II” demonstration, calling for fiscal reforms, lower living costs, and greater government accountability amid the weakening rupiah. Illustration: Jaktimes.com/AI Generated. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The weakening of the Indonesian rupiah against the U.S. dollar has sparked a […]

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Official! Shin Tae-yong Appointed as Persija Head Coach, A New Era Begins for the Kemayoran Tigers

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The long-awaited question surrounding Persija Jakarta’s head coach position has finally been answered. The Kemayoran Tigers have officially appointed Shin Tae-yong as their new manager for the 2026/2027 season. The arrival of Shin Tae-yong marks the beginning of a new chapter for Persija. The Jakarta-based club hopes that the man who helped […]

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Pramono Assures Jakarta’s Fuel Supply Is Secure Amid Middle East Tensions

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM — Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has assured the public that fuel supplies in the capital remain safe and sufficient despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The Jakarta provincial government guarantees that fuel distribution across the city remains stable, so residents have no reason to worry. Pramono made the statement in response […]

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Israel & U.S. Strike Iran, Iran Retaliates Against Gulf States — What Should Our Response Be?

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM– Tensions in the Middle East are escalating once again. Strikes carried out by Israel alongside the United States against Iranian territory have triggered a strong response from Tehran. The situation has grown increasingly tense after Iran reportedly launched retaliatory attacks that affected parts of the Gulf region. The Chairman of Wahdah Islamiyah, Ustadz […]

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Prabowo Sends Condolence Letter over the Passing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono delivered a condolence letter to the Iranian Ambassador to Indonesia, Mohammad Boroujerdi, in Jakarta on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Photo: Presidential Secretariat / Jaktimes.com. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has expressed deep condolences over the passing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly killed in a […]

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SAGANA Joins Seed Round as New Investor in Dash Electric

SAGANA. Photo : Dailysocial.id. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM — Dash Electric, an Indonesian startup providing electric vehicle–based last-mile logistics services, has secured additional funding in its seed investment round, with SAGANA coming on board as a new investor. The investment highlights SAGANA’s confidence in Dash Electric’s business model, which aims to address growing challenges around efficiency and […]

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Jakarta Gears Up for a More Colorful and Lively Lunar New Year Celebration

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM — The Jakarta Provincial Government has announced that this year’s Lunar New Year (Imlek) celebrations in the capital will be more vibrant and festive than ever. Working closely with the central government, a wide range of cultural events and public attractions have been prepared to bring the city to life. “Last week, the […]

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