PT Intra Golflink Resorts Tbk Brings Indonesia's Golf Tourism Vision to the World Stage at World Expo 2025, Osaka
New Kuta Golf Bali | 19 August 2026
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PT Intra Golflink Resorts Tbk Brings Indonesia's Golf Tourism Vision to the World Stage at World Expo 2025, Osaka
Osaka, 8 September 2025
PT Intra GolfLink Resorts Tbk (IDX: GOLF), Indonesia's leading golf and leisure company, marked a new chapter in its international journey with a keynote appearance at the Indonesia Golf & Luxury Resort Business Forum during World Expo 2025 Osaka. President Commissioner Mr. Darma Mangkuluhur Hutomo shared the company's vision of positioning Indonesia as Asia's premier golf tourism destination and highlighted the unique synergy between world-class golf courses, luxury resorts, integrated property developments and hospitality offerings that form the core of GOLF's strategy.
The World Expo as a Global Stage
The World Expo is a global stage where nations showcase innovation, culture, business, and sustainable solutions for the future. Held every five years, it is one of the most influential platforms for international collaboration. It is held from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The six-month event is held from 13 April to 13 October 2025, taking place on Yumeshima Island in Osaka. Expo 2025 Osaka carries the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives" and brought together governments, investors, industry leaders, and visionaries from around the world. The Expo hosted Business Forum, served as focused platforms to promote international business collaboration, investment opportunities, and economic ties across specific sectors in line with the Expo theme. Indonesia participated in this Business Forum to promote international collaboration, investment opportunities, and economic ties in key sectors.
Mr. Darma Mangkuluhur Hutomo served as a keynote speaker, presenting Indonesia's flagship golf and resort investment projects and promoting golf and sport tourism opportunities across the archipelago. Among the attendees were Japanese investors in golf, real estate, hospitality, and tourism, along with golf course operators, managers, associations, tour operators, financial institutions, private equity funds, and luxury brands in golf equipment, apparel, and retail. His address focused on strengthening bilateral tourism flows between Indonesia and Japan through cross-promotional partnerships, fostering long-term collaborations with Japanese golf operators, developers, and manufacturers, and positioning Indonesia as Asia's premier year-round golf destination.
GOLF's Keynote: Indonesia as Asia's Premier Golf Destination
In his keynote, Mr. Darma Mangkuluhur Hutomo highlighted how Indonesia is uniquely positioned to capture the rising demand for luxury golf tourism in Asia. He introduced GOLF's three flagship courses that anchor the company's portfolio:
New Kuta Golf in Bali, celebrated for its dramatic cliffside views of the Indian Ocean and world-renowned design.
Palm Hill Golf in Sentul, West Java, set amidst the lush Bogor highlands and developed with Japanese partners, offering a refined and strategic golfing experience near Jakarta.
Black Rocks Golf in Belitung, a destination course framed by the island's iconic granite rock formations and pristine beaches.
Golf in Paradise: New Kuta Golf breathtaking Ocean Views and Sculpted Fairways
Among GOLF's portfolio, New Kuta Golf in Bali stands out as one of Asia's most spectacular golfing experiences. Spanning 85 hectares, this championship 18-hole course designed by Ronald Fream (Golfplan USA) is Indonesia's first links style layout. Perched on the dramatic limestone cliffs of Bali's Bukit Peninsula, it offers sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. A signature hole nicknamed "The Cliff Hanger," is renowned for its 240-degree ocean views. The clubhouse and meeting rooms accommodate tournaments, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. Complete with exclusive amenities, proshop, dining, spa, entertainment lounge, and golf academy, New Kuta Golf is a complete destination for golf and resort lifestyle.

Elevating New Kuta Golf: New Signature Hole and Hospitality Enhancements
>To further strengthen its position as one of Asia's leading courses, GOLF continues to enhance the New Kuta Golf experience with new features and facilities. The newly built signature Hole 17, "Dewa's Landing," introduces a dramatic challenge with a striking waterfall view. The company is preparing to unveil a 6-star luxury boutique hotel development, along with a wedding venue featuring a waterfall setting that blends golf, leisure, and lifestyle. In addition, a new golf-tainment facility with a hybrid driving range is being developed to offer a modern, family friendly space where practice and entertainment come together in one destination.

Bali Beyond the Fairways: Island of the Gods' Allure
Bali itself amplifies the appeal of New Kuta Golf. Known worldwide as the Island of the Gods, Bali combines its rich culture, natural beauty, and hospitality with a vibrant tourism infrastructure. For golf travellers, the island offers more than just the game: it is a destination where championship golf can be paired with luxury resorts, wellness retreats, fine dining, and pristine beaches. This blend of sport and leisure makes Bali a year-round paradise for golfers, with a strong appeal to international visitors who value both the quality of the golfing challenge and the lifestyle experience that surrounds it.
Property and Hospitality Highlights: Curated to Elevate the Golf Experience
Complementing these courses are GOLF's carefully selected property and hospitality developments, including luxury resorts and villas designed to elevate the overall golfing experience and create fully integrated lifestyle destinations:
The Links Golf Villa Bali: a luxury residential cluster seamlessly integrated with New Kuta Golf, offering an exclusive living experience beside one of Asia's most iconic cliffside courses.
Luxury Boutique Hotel Bali: a six-star hospitality project that will bring new levels of exclusivity and international standards to Bali's golfing and leisure scene.
Sequoia Hills Sentul, West Java: a 76-hectare thematic residential development designed to complement Palm Hill Golf, combining modern living with a scenic mountain backdrop just outside Jakarta.
The Links Golf Villa Belitung: a premium development designed to support the Black Rocks Golf course, unlocking the island's unique natural beauty and tourism potential.
The Links Golf Villa Belitung: a premium development designed to support the Black Rocks Golf course, unlocking the island's unique natural beauty and tourism potential.

A Vision Beyond Borders
PT Intra Golflink Resorts' Residential Property Portfolio
GOLF's presence at Expo 2025 Osaka marked a milestone in the company's international expansion. Indonesia's year-round playing conditions, diverse natural landscapes, and competitive costs provide a strong foundation for becoming a leading global golf tourism hub. By engaging with Japanese and international stakeholders, GOLF strengthened its visibility on the world stage and opened new pathways for collaboration in investment, tourism development, and cross-market promotion.
"Golf is at the heart of our company, and everything we build around it, whether resorts, villas, or hospitality, is crafted to enhance the game and the lifestyle that surrounds it," said Mr. Darma Mangkuluhur Hutomo. "Through World Expo 2025, we shared Indonesia's story with the world, building bridges with international partners and opening new horizons for growth. This is just the beginning of positioning Indonesia as a global leader in golf tourism."
