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Indonesia advances integrated biofuel plant project in Lampung

The Indonesian Investment and Downstreaming Ministry has initiated efforts to accelerate the development of an ...

Gov't backs Maluku coconut and cassava downstreaming initiatives

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has approved the development of downstream coconut and cassava processing in ...

Singapore-Johor-Riau triangle to be optimized as regional data center

Indonesia and Singapore are exploring ways to optimize the development of a regional data center within the framework ...

Trade Ministry to route all coal exports through PT DSI by 2027

The Trade Ministry has issued a new regulation that will centralize all Indonesian coal exports under a designated ...

BI rate hike boosts investor confidence as rupiah rebounds

Bank Indonesia’s decision to raise its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) by 25 basis point was considered a ...

Minister pushes MSMEs Law revision to bolster competitiveness

Indonesian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Minister Maman Abdurrahman is pushing for a ...

Kadin launches data-driven investment guide for Central Papua

The Central Papua Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) launched the Central Papua Regional Economic Potential Book, ...

Indonesia introduces new palm oil export rules ahead of 2027 shift

The Trade Ministry’s new palm oil regulation (Permendag 16/2026) prioritizes strengthening state-owned exporting ...

BI raises benchmark rate to attract foreign inflows

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo said the central bank was reluctant to raise its benchmark interest rate ...

Indonesia turns to barter trade to reduce US dollar dependence

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said barter trade arrangements are among the government's strategies to reduce demand ...

BI sees rupiah strengthening to Rp16,800-17,500 per US dollar in 2027

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has identified five macroeconomic and policy drivers expected to strengthen ...

Batam prepared to become national aviation MRO hub: ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development has announced that Batam, in Riau Islands, is ...

Three-month rice aid extension targets 33.2 million Indonesians

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan announced a three-month extension to a food aid program, offering ...

Indonesia unveils eight fiscal priorities for 2027 state budget

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has identified eight priority programs that will serve as the focus of fiscal ...

Indonesia to continue budget efficiency drive in 2027: Minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has indicated that the government will continue its budget efficiency policy in ...

Finance Minister targets 2027 budget deficit of 1.8-2.4 percent of GDP

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has set the 2027 State Budget (APBN) deficit target at between 1.8 percent and ...

Indonesia prepares soybean subsidy to curb rupiah impact

The Indonesian government has decided to provide a soybean subsidy of Rp2,000 per kilogram, mobilizing state logistics ...

Indonesia pushes traditional textiles into the global spotlight

The Ministry of Industry is partnering with the National Crafts Council (Dekranas) to foster a more supportive ...

Indonesia reaffirms industrial transformation push at BRICS forum

Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating industrial transformation through stronger cooperation at the 2026 ...

Ministry to expand creative skills training for correctional inmates

Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya said the ministry aims to expand the development of creative talents ...