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Coveting Kadin Coveting Kadin Dominated by Golkar in the past, the choice of the next chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) will say a lot about the character of Indonesian business and politics.
The French car challenge The French car challenge Despite its absence at the country’s international motor show last July, Peugeot says it’s committed to the Indonesian market.
Divide and conquer Divide and conquer Working in an industry that is growing by leaps and bounds, Adrian Kusnadi has high hopes of raising his game. Over the past eight years, he has built one of the country’s largest advertising agencies, raking in revenues of close to Rp1 trillion. The next few years will determine if he can ride the wave all the way to the top.  
Tailoring customer loyalty Tailoring customer loyalty With a niche business catering to high-powered clients, tailor Ashok Manwani is on to a winning design. The secret of success, according to Ashok Manwani, is tailoring his business to maintain quality and personalized services. To attract s well-heeled clientele, Ashok keeps his operations small and treats his customers like family.

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Waking up a sleeping giant

Waking up a sleeping giant PT Telkom Tbk. has caught investor attention over the past few years with its bold strategy to transform itself from a pure telecommunications giant to a multimedia company....

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Moving up the scale

Having survived the 2008 global financial crisis, Indonesia’s largest business groups are now on an expansion path. Across the board, large groups are scaling up by acquiring businesses or investing...

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The year of super deals

A roaring stock market and easy access to credit have helped raise the net worth of the country’s super-rich to new highs. This trend will likely continue as the creation of wealth in Indonesia now takes...

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Hengky Setiawan: Ringing in a $40 Million Fortune

A Rags to Riches Story to Warm the Heart. March 2010 edition of GlobeAsia out now, Get your copy at newsstands. Call voucher king Hengky Setiawan works hard to help build a fortune for Indonesia’s...

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Turning on the Power

Turning on the power The new head of the state electricity agency seems to be relishing the formidable challenge he’s taken on. He explains his vision in an exclusive interview with GlobeAsia. Dahlan...

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Phoning from home

Phoning from home Indonesians are mad about cell phones. You’re not really Indonesian unless you have three phones, or at least two different numbers. It’s not hard to see why companies are keen...

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Tea and hamburgers Sukowati Sosrojojo was all smiles as guests congratulated him on the opening of the 100th McDonald’s outlet at Artha Gading, East Jakarta, last June. The president director of PT...

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Natural born entrepreneur

A combination of a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to customer satisfaction have kept cell phone retailer Hermes Thamrin ahead of the pack. “Conquer the world,” is what Hermes Thamrin...

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The beauty of the brand

The beauty of the brand After 35 years in Indonesia, 3M is polishing up its neglected marketing strategy to ensure its brand becomes as well-known as its products. Everyone has heard about 3M, and...

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The power of a brand Ask anyone to name a leading taxi firm, and the answer will inevitably be Blue Bird. The power of that brand, based on a reputation for quality of service, often creates waves. Joe...

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Fiber plus As president director of the Austrian investment company PT South Pacific Viscose (SPV), hearing the words “sold out” is good news.  It’s the position Wolfram Kalt currently finds himself...

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  • A bumpy road ahead A bumpy road ahead By Aloysius Unditu Finally, its leadership left vacant since May last year, Bank Indonesia has a new boss. The man who has been acting in the governor’s post at the central bank,...
  • The beauty of the brand The beauty of the brand After 35 years in Indonesia, 3M is polishing up its neglected marketing strategy to ensure its brand becomes as well-known as its products. Everyone has heard about 3M, and...
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