The Indonesian MotoGP became the most popular sporting event held in the country since the pandemic halted all normal activities. Its inaugural event attracted more than 60,000 spectators from across the archipelago, travelling to the new 4.3 kilometre track built on the island of Lombok. It was a ‘test run’ of the new Mandalika International […]
Digital Economy
Bukalapak and taking Indonesia-Australia business connections to ‘the next level’
A webinar run by the Australia-Indonesia Centre has heard how e-commerce giant Bukalapak invested in Australia to access skills and talent.
How Indonesia plans to fill post-pandemic creative and tourism skill gaps
The Republic of Indonesia hopes to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic by bolstering its creative and tourism economies. To do this, it will require instilling young Indonesians with new digital and green skills with the intent to draw in domestic and international tourists.
Internet-based Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Micro Small-sized Enterprises (MSEs) Attitude toward Participation in International Transactions: Evidence from Yogyakarta, Indonesia
This study examines the effects of internet use, as part of digitalisation, on the performance of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Yogyakarta province. Using primary data on MSEs in Yogyakarta, the paper exploits conceivably exogenous variations in the cellular signal strength that MSEs receive to connect to the internet, once number of local cellular […]
Over 100 small businesses move closer to secure, international online operations
Indonesian national and city governments have rushed to enrol more entrepreneurs in the course, to prepare them to succeed in online markets.
Four ingredients for a thriving digital economy
Support is needed to strengthen Indonesia’s fast rising digital economy with greater inclusivity and cybersecurity.
Helping build cyber skills for Indonesian micro and small business
The Australia-Indonesia Centre is pleased to announce a new program that will help build the tech skills and business knowledge of Indonesia’s small and micro-entrepreneurs.
How COVID-19 is accelerating Indonesia’s digital transformation
The coronavirus pandemic has uncovered a clear and urgent need in Indonesia for improved ICT capacity, through infrastructure, skills and regulation.
Up the Game: Issues, risks and challenges in Indonesia’s e-commerce cybersecurity
An AIC Backgrounder: Indonesia’s digital economy is massively important, but without reliable cybersecurity systems, 150 million users remain exposed to security threats.
