Megawati Wijaya
Senior Reporter, Singapore
Megawati is a Lloyd's List senior reporter based in Singapore.
She has more than 12 years of experience in business and financial journalism. Prior to joining Lloyd's List, she was a senior reporter at Debtwire, covering distressed debt, restructuring, and special situations in Indonesia and Singapore. Before that, she was a senior correspondent with Metal Bulletin, reporting on Southeast Asia's steel and base metals news and prices.
As a freelance contributor for Asia Times Online, she has reported on Singapore's watershed general election 2011, the Saffron Revolution in Myanmar, and the discrimination faced by the LGBT community in Indonesia, among others.
Megawati has a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies from Rhodes University, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore. She speaks English, Bahasa Indonesia, Malay, and some Mandarin, and is learning Oriya.
Latest From Megawati Wijaya
Sembcorp Marine says order visibility clearer as industry outlook improves
Singapore-based shipyard has delivered seven out of 12 projects scheduled for delivery this year
China’s LPG imports show moderate rise
The moderate rise in Chinese LPG imports can be attributed to lower operating rates at propane dehydrogenated plants and crackers, coupled with delays in new project start-ups, according to consultant
More piracy incidents expected in Singapore Strait this year
Piracy and sea robbery in the Southeast Asian region is expected to rise in the second half of the year due to increased economic hardship, says study
DSME delivers two BW LNG vessels
Both vessels will go straight to BW LNG’s clients. BW ENN Snow Lotus will be delivered to ENN, and BW Cassia will handed over to BP
Indonesian court fines seized RCL vessel master $13,500
Indonesian court has released the vessel, which reached Singapore on August 9
PIL returns to profit after debt restructuring
Container liner completed a $3.3bn debt restructuring in March last year, after receiving a $600m lifeline from an investment firm controlled by state-owned Temasek Holdings