GoArchipelago.com offers unique travel experiences hosted by individuals or independent tour operators throughout Indonesia and promises to share its revenue with organizations who bring education to the most remote parts of the nation.

Since 2011 Tech in Asia has grown from being the personal blog of Singaporean marketing professional Willis Wee to become a major media portal for technology-related news spanning the entire Asian continent.

The basic idea of iGrow is micro-financed farming at scale. It speaks to urban people who know nothing about farming, but care about fresh, locally grown food. With a small investment, “sponsors,” as the platform calls it, can support a farmer to grow certain crops on a suitable plot of land.

In a classroom at Swiss German University (SGU) in Serpong, a satellite town southwest of Jakarta, students are examining a different kind of consumer product: the kind you find in cheap hardware stores all over the world.

If you've ever worked in a medium-to-large business, you know how annoyingly spread out internal conversations can be. You start a conversation on email, you end up moving to Skype and then crossover to some other platform, and later on, when you're trying to look for something that you spoke about with your colleague, you find that it's been lost in a plethora of unsearchable text.

The Singaporean startup haystakt.com targets the same segment, but zooms in on a particular aspect of the process: pricing.

At last Sunday’s presidential debate about national security and international relations, presidential candidate Joko Widodo left no doubt that he sees vast opportunities in the use of drones for surveillance and border security. Specifically, Joko said his plan includes employing drones in three areas: for defense purposes (though he did not elaborate this), to monitor […]