Indonesia debates English proficiency concern ahead of AEC
By: Ardi Wirdana As the official language of ASEAN, English is likely to serve as the working language of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). English, to…
On-demand ride-sharing apps slowly seeing off early roadblocks in Jakarta
By: Ardi Wirdana The buzz surrounding ride-sharing apps in Indonesia has not died down despite serious setbacks. In fact, the regulatory and social roadblocks have arguably invited…
Indonesia banking on mobile to bank the unbanked
By: Ardi Wirdana Banks in Indonesia have always faced an enormous challenge of reaching out to the unbanked. Being in an archipelagic country that is geographically…