Mar 5, 2015 | Industries, News Group
Cafes quickly became popular working space for freelancers ever since they began offering complimentary wifi connections. Executives have also caught on with this trend of working in cafes. Many of them began moving their meetings from the rigid conference room to...
Mar 4, 2015 | Industries, News Group, Reviews
More and more job seekers are foregoing the idea of settling down in a permanent job. They are keen on establishing their own business by first being a freelancer. The freelancers typically get jobs through their connections, but the advent of digital technology has...
Mar 3, 2015 | Industries, Market, Reviews
Shares of state-owned construction firm PT Pembangunan Perumahan (PTPP) Tbk ended lower by almost 2% Tuesday (March 3rd) on profit taking after a long period of rally. Besides, the stock is now among the most expensive in the construction sector, valued eight times...
Mar 3, 2015 | Industries, Market, Reviews
State-owned cement producer PT Semen Indonesia (SMGR) Tbk booked net profit of Rp5.57 trillion last year, inched up 3.6% from 2013 on falling margins from higher operational expenses. Competition starts to eat out margins of cement producers? SMGR’s sales...
Mar 2, 2015 | Industries, Market, Reviews
Tower Bersama Infrastructure (TBIG) posted net profit of Rp1.3 trillion last year, inched up 4.25% from 2013 due to higher financial charges from falling rupiah. Aggressive accounting and low income tax expenses, however, prevented the company from reporting...
Mar 2, 2015 | Industries, Market, Reviews
Food processing giant PT Indofood CBP (ICBP) Tbk has decided to acquire 9.88% shares of JC Comsa, a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s JASDAQ Standard, for a total consideration of 284.4 million yen. What’s next? Well, Indofood and JC Comsa have...
Mar 1, 2015 | Industries, Reviews
State-owned telecommunication giant PT Telkom (TLKM) Tbk has aggressively invested in IndiHome Fiber, which is consisted of fixed-line phone, high speed Internet, and cable TV (IP TV). TLKM has set an ambitious target to serve 3 million subscribers by next year....
