The nation’s oil and gas contract tenders, overseen by upstream regulator BPMigas, often stipulate that only Indonesian companies or a joint venture with an Indonesian outfit can bid for a job.

The island offers relaxing and laidback stays, with a wide variety of resorts and hotels providing amenities such as private pools and more to let you enjoy your trip to the fullest. Depending on your ...

Travelling to Batam feels more like a staycation instead of an overseas trip, simply because it takes less than an hour to reach by sea. To put it in perspective, it's easier to travel to Batam than ...

With just under a year to go before the start of Visit Batam Year 2010, a detailed calendar of events has been organised, new tourism literature has been produced and the logo for the Indonesian ...

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Marriott Hotels, one of Marriott Bonvoy portfolio hotels opened on October 1 st 2020 in Batam Island with the inspiring accommodation of Batam Marriott Hotel Harbour Bay. Debut in the largest island ...

Discover how Singapore and Indonesia are partnering to strengthen supply chains and boost investments in the Batam, Bintan, ...