May 26, 2009: A good mood indicator, discretionary travel remains on hold.
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 May 19, 2009: Disconnect between global concerns and local issues continue.
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 May 12, 2009: More homes begin to loosen their purse-strings.
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 May 05, 2009: An upbeat media industry is also defying the odds
(Size:32kb)

 Apr 28, 2009: If it isn't any better, it certainly isn't any worse..
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 Apr 21, 2009: Critical need to read the local signs, not just the global.
(Size:27kb)

 Apr 14, 2009: Behind the polls, other signs also indicate political continuity.
(Size:28kb)

 Apr 7, 2009: Why talk the economy down, even when it’s up?
(Size:25kb)

 Mar 31, 2009: Banks are making more money but are they doing a better job?
(Size:29kb)

 Mar 24, 2009: Just doing your job or doing it well?
(Size:29kb)

 Mar 17, 2009: 360-degree view of consumer behaviour, amid the downturn.
(Size:27kb)

 Mar 10, 2009: The auto industry has ignored a revolution in the making.
(Size:25kb)

 Mar 03, 2009: Who says media consumption is becoming more complex?
(Size:26kb)

 Mar 17, 2009: Talk the economy up or down, reality bites the consumer.
(Size:25kb)

 Mar 10, 2009: Will the widening gap in the polls help narrow the economic divide?
(Size:36kb)

 Mar 03, 2009: The average Indonesian millionaire isn't far away from the slumdog.
(Size:25kb)

 Feb 24, 2009: Telcos and banks can help reverse the decline of micro-businesses.
(Size:26kb)

 Feb 17, 2009: Consumer sentiment remains strong but jobs need protection.
(Size:25kb)

 Feb 10, 2009: Spike in Consumer Confidence based entirely on hope.
(Size:33kb)

 Feb 3, 2009: Both David and Goliath should be vying for attention.
(Size:25kb)

 Jan 27, 2009: Good news or bad, it's time to keep it real.
(Size: 34 KB)

 Jan 20, 2009: Letter to US President Obama, on behalf of the Indonesian Consumer.
(Size: 40 KB)

 Jan 13, 2009: If media influences society, who is influencing media in Indonesia today?
(Size: 36 KB)

 Jan 06, 2009: If people cannot bank on their banks today, who can they bank on?
(Size: 26 KB)

 Dec 30, 2008: In these tough and turbulent times, where is the household rupiah going?
(Size: 24 KB)

 Dec 23, 2008: Television Audience Measurement is a misnomer, wasting billions.
(Size: 29 KB)

 Dec 16, 2008: Corporate Social Responsibility requires imagination, not a lawsuit.
(Size: 32 KB)

 Dec 2, 2008: The Good Governance Monitor reflects another disappointing Q3.
(Size: 29 KB)

 Nov 25, 2008: As times get tougher, how are shoppers reacting to brands?
(Size: 33 KB)

 Nov 18, 2008: Automakers out of touch with consumers, not just in the US.
(Size: 28 KB)

 Nov 11, 2008: The political centre is moving left. Is big business taking note?
(Size: 31 KB)

 Nov 4, 2008: The country cousins we ignore contribute the bottomline, in fact.
(Size: 31 KB)

 Oct 21, 2008: Unlike politics, business or sports, life itself is not a contest.
(Size: 32 KB)

 Oct 14, 2008: How can society remain static when so many pressures abound?
(Size: 325 KB)

 Oct 7, 2008: The crisis of confidence goes beyond the global financial market.
(Size: 31 KB)

 Oct 7, 2008: If the people now own major banks, who are their board members?
(Size: 29 KB)

 Oct 7, 2008: Bathe. Eat. Talk. Ride. Indonesia’s weather-proof businesses.
(Size: 34 KB)

 Sept 30, 2008: In a tectonic shift, the balance of power is tilting Eastwards.
(Size: 31 KB)

 Sept 23, 2008: Without security, business remains fundamentally threatened.
(Size: 39 KB)

 Sept 16, 2008: Left, Right and Centre, they're crossing paths to the free market.
(Size: 30 KB)

 Sept 9, 2008: Is marketing a brand to the consumer any different in politics?
(Size: 28 KB)

 Sept 2, 2008: Consumer Confidence hits a new low, with no glimmers of hope.
(Size: 30 KB)

 Aug 27, 2008: What Returns Can Brand China Expect from The Olympics?
(Size: 29 KB)

 Aug 19, 2008: Beware of old colonials preaching irrelevant doctrines here.
(Size: 28 KB)

 Aug 12, 2008: How much does it really cost to simply do the right thing?
(Size: 27 KB)

 Aug 5, 2008: How much of your advertising budget is being squandered today?
(Size: 28 KB)

 July 29, 2008: Consumer Confidence lies at the core of brand health today.
(Size: 30 KB)

 July 22, 2008: Happy to toe the line, too many managers want more of the same.
(Size: 28 KB)

 July 15, 2008: Giving credit where it is due will help alleviate the pain.
(Size: 27 KB)

 July 8, 2008: Back to the rocky road, most consumers in for a long, hard ride
(Size: 27 KB)

 July 1, 2008: Faced with tough choices, consumers vote with their stomachs
(Size: 27 KB)

 June 24, 2008: Honesty in advertising should start well before a plan is written.
(Size: 27 KB)

 June 17, 2008: State of consumer banking reflects weakening consumer economy.
(Size: 35 KB)

 June 10, 2008: How would President Soeharto have rated on Good Governance?
(Size: 29 KB)

 June 3, 2008: More people want to eat out more often, but most aren’t able to.
(Size: 27 KB)

 May 27, 2008: Does "Value for Money" Really Mean "Cheap" in Indonesia?
(Size: 29 KB)

 May 12, 2008: "A Ford Now As Good As A Toyota", heard across the USA.
(Size: 27 KB)

 May 6, 2008: Life is not a contest. Businesses need to put competion into context.
(Size: 27 KB)

 April 29, 2008: "Different is not deficient". Nor is the official view always right.
(Size: 30 KB)

 April 22, 2008:  No signs of any upheaval yet, businesses need to foster consumers.
(Size: 35 KB)

 April 15, 2008: Global hunger. Corporate greed. When will enough be enough?
(Size: 38 KB)

 April 8, 2008: "It’s the economy, stupid". But how does it affect your brand?
(Size: 29 KB)

 April 2, 2008: Victims of our own conditioning, we believe what we like to believe
(Size: 36 KB)

 March 25, 2008: Local governments are hurting more than making things better
(Size: 35 KB)

 March 18, 2008: A victory for the family’s Main Earner, achieved without fanfare
(Size: 27 KB)

 March 11, 2008: Tourism offers business opportunities second to none in Indonesia
(Size: 40 KB)

 March 4, 2008: Without quality education, the country will change fundamentally
(Size: 27 KB)

 February 26, 2008: Too much of a good thing will be disastrous for the retail sector.
(Size: 37 KB)

 February 19, 2008: Numbers can mask the truth unless you learn to look behind them.
(Size: 37 KB)

 January 29, 2008: Opinions carelessly expressed can hurt the business environment.
(Size: 37 KB)

 January 22, 2008: If the consumer economy is looking and feeling sluggish, it is.
(Size: 35 KB)

 January 15, 2008: Without Discipline, Most Plans Tend To Unravel In Time.
(Size: 35 KB)

 January 08, 2008: Can The Board Include Some New Year’s Resolutions Too?
(Size: 37 KB)

 December 18, 2007: Leadership requires courage - Bullying does not.
(Size: 33 KB)

 December 07, 2007: The Head Office: Where All Too Often, Ignorance is Bliss.
(Size: 35 KB)

 November 30, 2007: What is the real cost of education? Or the lack of it?
(Size: 37 KB)

 November 20, 2007: Doing business in a world divided. Where to from here?
(Size: 28 KB)

 November 14, 2007: Aspirations for a better life reflected in demand for electronics.
(Size: 28 KB)

 November 06, 2007: Cash registers or alarm bells ringing for the telecoms industry?
(Size: 28 KB)

 October 30, 2007: Are consumers becoming cleverer or dumber as time goes by?
(Size: 29 KB)

 October 23, 2007: Beauty up, but cosmetics down as ladies tighten purse-strings.
(Size: 27 KB)

 October 16, 2007: Managers need to hone instincts for real change at work.
(Size: 27 KB)

 October 09, 2007: Building sports can build brands. If you play by the rules.
(Size: 27 KB)

 October 02, 2007: Doing good for the poor can be good for the bottomline.
(Size: 27 KB)

 September 25, 2007: The car industry is recovering, but still has a long way to go.
(Size: 30 KB)

 September 18, 2007: TV advertising is growing in volume, but declining in value.
(Size: 30 KB)

 September 11, 2007: A brand new motorcycle is a symbol of Middle Class aspirations.
(Size: 28 KB)

 September 4, 2007: The obsession with Top 20 Cities doesn’t make any marketing sense.
(Size: 27 KB)

 August 28, 2007: Now that the talking is over, time to put our shoulders to the wheel.
(Size: 28 KB)

 August 21, 2007: Life is cheap in Indonesia, but is public transport alive and well?
(Size: 32 KB)

 August 14, 2007: Another year of economic growth. But whom has it benefited?
(Size: 30 KB)

 August 7, 2007: In Indonesia, Take “Customer Satisfaction” With a Pinch of Salt
(Size: 28 KB)

 July 31, 2007: Business and Media Need to Turn Up The Heat on Global Warming.
(Size: 34 KB)

 July 24, 2007: We have only ourselves to blame for not using our ‘noodles’.
(Size: 34 KB)

 July 17, 2007: “Pink Indonesia”, A Country Within The Country.
(Size: 30 KB)

 July 10, 2007: Can Corporates Influence “Good Governance” in Indonesia?
(Size: 34 KB)

 July 3, 2007: Not Aiming At The “Other Half”, Just The Top 3 Per Cent.
(Size: 71 KB)

 June 26, 2007: The Future Belongs to the Young, But Don’t Expect Radical Change.
(Size: 32 KB)

 June 19, 2007: Happy Birthday Jakarta. Keep Pulling More Than Your Weight.
(Size: 32 KB)

 June 12, 2007: The Search For Common Markets, In a Divided World.
(Size: 34 KB)

 June 5, 2007: The Insatiable Thirst for New Technologies Continues
(Size: 39 KB)

 May 29, 2007: The Market Will Drive Reform on Environmental Issues.
(Size: 36 KB)

 May 22, 2007: Sweet profits, thanks to the Indonesian sweet tooth.
(Size: 31 KB)

 May 15, 2007: Should Women Stay Home And Let Men Run The Country?
(Size: 34 KB)

 May 8, 2007: Cash in the bank is doing little for the people.
(Size: 28 KB)

 May 1, 2007: Domestic Travel Industry On Recovery Track.
(Size: 36 KB)

 April 24, 2007: Everybody can win by developing the property sector.
(Size: 36 KB)

 April 17, 2007: The relationship between wallet, body and soul.
(Size: 30 KB)

 April 10, 2007: De-mystifying the business of managing brands.
(Size: 36 KB)

 April 3, 2007: Separating Fact from Fiction is crucial to the life of a Brand.
(Size: 38 KB)

 March 29, 2007: How can TV stations respond to a more conservative Indonesia?
(Size: 31 KB)

 March 20, 2007: How can marketers respond to a more conservative Indonesia?
(Size: 36 KB)

 March 13, 2007: Nation looks to simple pleasures, as should marketers
(Size: 32 KB)

 March 7, 2007: More Indonesians are doing more, at home
(Size: 31 KB)

 March 6, 2007: Consumer Confidence, December 2006
(Size: 30 KB)

 February 24, 2007: What’s changing the texture of Indonesian society, slowly but visibly?
(Size: 145 KB)

 February 20, 2007: Shopping - the name of the game for Latifa, and Latif
(Size: 139 KB)

 February 13, 2007: The gadgets in Indonesian homes today and tomorrow
(Size: 256 KB)

 February 6, 2007: Who stopped the tech revolution in Indonesia? (14th series)
(Size: 141 KB)

 January 30, 2007: Is free-to-air the remedy for all our ailments?
(Size: 148 KB)

 January 23, 2007: New cars running low on gas, hit by fuel price hikes
(Size: 140 KB)

 January 16, 2007: Women Growing Segment of Motorcycle Market
(Size: 166 KB)

 January 9, 2007: Does the fairer sex really want to get fairer at all costs?
(Size: 202 KB)

 January 8, 2007: Consumer Confidence
(Size: 158 KB)

 December 26, 2006: An Apple A Day Just Isn’t Good Enough
(Size: 143 KB)

 December 27, 2006: Share-of-Throat across the country
(Size: 161 KB)

 December 19, 2006: 'State of the stomach' in Indonesia today
(Size: 171 KB)

 December 12, 2006: Is that a bank account or a lottery ticket?
(Size: 125 KB)

 December 5, 2006: Redefining Indonesia's socio-economic strata
(Size: 120 KB)

 November 28, 2006: The rich, the poor and the new middle class
(Size: 120 KB)

 November 21, 2006: The Truth Behind The Unemployment Statistics
(Size: 339 KB)

 November 14, 2006: The beliefs and values of Indonesians today
(Size: 390 KB)

 November 7, 2006: The Indonesia we thought we knew
(Size: 250 KB)