Tokopedia sebagai salah satu online marketplace lokal menjadi salah satu finalis Global Growth Companies (GGC) di World Economic Forum untuk kawasan Asia Timur. Tokopedia didapuk sebagai salah satu perusahaan yang berpotensi untuk menjadi pemimpin di ekonomi global bersama lima perusahaan lainnya di Asia Tenggara. Continue reading Tokopedia Jadi Finalis Global Growth Companies di World Economic Forum
Pesatnya pertumbuhan industri teknologi – ditandai dengan makin menjamurnya startup – telah menyebabkan meningkatnya kebutuhan tenaga profesional di bidang IT, mulai dari perancang UX hingga para ahli SEO. Sayangnya, ketersediaan tenaga kerja dengan kualifikasi demikian saat ini masih sangat terbatas. Sebagaimana prinsip ekonomi, semakin terbatas penawaran berarti harga barang akan semakin tinggi. Dalam hal ini, prinsip tersebut berlaku pada standar gaji. Continue reading Tingkat Kenaikan Gaji Para Profesional IT di Indonesia Melebihi Posisi Manajemen
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There’s an interesting piece from the BBC – on Google’s increased attention on Asia – the shifting gravity as BBC puts it. The article itself didn’t mention Indonesia, it was mostly about China. Google got kicked out of China for doing the right thing. For many foreign players, China is an increasingly competitive market, true on the internet just as it’s true in textile: China now outsource clothes manufacturing to Vietnam. If you think textile was worrying, this is a whole different league.